Our Partners & Industry Networks - Center for Economic Growth

MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership) is a public-private partnership with Centers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico dedicated to serving small and medium-sized manufacturers

A forum for Capital Region manufacturers to learn from experts on industry relevant topics, discuss common issues, and expand their network

Empire State Development’s Division of Science, Technology and Innovation works to facilitate the integration of innovation and technology throughout New York’s economic development efforts

Orchestrates a robust and connected entrepreneurship ecosystem of support organizations to assist growing sustainable and scalable ventures

A community-driven startup networking and pitch event series that regularly attracts over 200 attendees from diverse backgrounds.

A membership based, 501c3 non-profit, intermediary that provides leadership, vision, and advocacy for a thriving workforce development network across New York State

A consortium of economic developers, research institutions, and private sector partners whose goal is to accelerate New York's high-tech corridor

In partnership with the Tech Valley Center of Gravity and the Capital District Inventors and Entrepreneurs Meetup, “Hatched” is where inventors and entrepreneurs can meet, share ideas, and find answers to questions

Funding Partners