Category Archives: Technology
Company Spotlight: Verified FirstDecember 13, 2017
In a tightening labor market, it’s important for companies to quickly vet top candidates and onboard them seamlessly into their workforce. Background and drug screenings are a critical part of...
Power to the People: Inergy Solar PowerFebruary 2, 2017
POWER TO THE PEOPLE Idaho-based Inergy brings innovation, research and product development in solar energy to the gem state and with it— a mission to bring the world portable energy....
“Turning ideas into businesses” – New Ventures LabNovember 27, 2015
New Ventures Lab is a hybrid co-working facility, an idea laboratory, and a community engagement and collaboration center. They accelerate Meridian’s innovation-based economy by connecting ideas, people, and resources to create...
To Connect, Inspire and Support all Entrepreneurs – KickstandNovember 27, 2015
Founded in 2000 by a handful of brave Boise startups that believed they could achieve greater success together, Kickstand is Idaho’s oldest statewide non-profit entrepreneurial support group. “We invent, we...
Incubating on a State Level – Idaho Incubation FundNovember 24, 2015
Idaho’s Incubation Fund provides funding to support the relationship between research and development, and commercialization. Idaho’s Higher Education Research Council (HERC) believes that technologies exist in the universities and with a modest...
Assisting diverse businesses – Port of Lewiston incubator programNovember 22, 2015
The Port of Lewiston incubator program was created to help manufacturing entrepreneurs succeed. According to the Small Business Administration and a 2014 Washington Post article, about half of small businesses...
Boise State University students with real world opportunities – Venture CollegeNovember 21, 2015
As part of the College of Innovation and Design at Boise State University, the Venture College has an expanded program designed to give Boise State students an opportunity to explore...
Space for you to grow – Sandpoint Technology CenterNovember 19, 2015
Nestled between Lake Pend Oreille and Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort, entrepreneurs call the Sandpoint Technology Center home. The STC is an over 120,000 square feet facility that supports the emergence...
Putting the SBIR/STTR Program to Work for Tech Startups and Small BusinessesNovember 18, 2015
Have you ever struggled to find funding for your technology idea, or to move your tech company to the next stage in development and commercialization? The SBIR/STTR programs annually provide...
MosCoWork – A Space for the CreativesNovember 17, 2015
MosCoWork is a thriving coworking environment on the Palouse that provides an energetic yet focused environment to “people who make things.” Creatives of all kinds are welcome at MosCoWork. Located in downtown...