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About: For over 30 years, the Capital Region has made a concentrated effort to develop a hub for the global semiconductor industry. Through focused investments that advance next generation high technology research and commercialization activities at SUNY Polytechnic Institute and RPI, as well as targeted economic development projects to attract

About:  The Annual Technology Awards celebrate and honor the Capital Region’s most innovative and inspiring companies and individuals whose pioneering and entrepreneurial successes are bettering our communities by strengthening our workforce and creating new jobs and opportunities. The winners are selected by our awards committee, comprised of local technologists, business

Special Invitation: New York Venture Summit: Where Innovation Meets Capital July 18 – 19, 2017 | Convene | New York City The Center for Economic Growth (CEG) is pleased to announce its sponsorship and invites you to attend New York Venture Summit presented by youngStartup Ventures. Special discount: Use code

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