NorTech--Shaping Northeast Ohio's Technology Future

NorTech, the Northeast Ohio Technology Coalition, leads the technology agenda for a 21 county region within Northeast Ohio. Our mission is to build a vibrant and globally-competitive economy by linking and leveraging the region’s technology, entrepreneurship and innovation assets. Our shared vision is make Northeast Ohio one of the top ten places in the world to live, learn, work, and invest by the year 2020.

The following blog posts are the latest updates on some of NorTech’s priority technology projects. Please click on the blue headline for each blog post or the 'read more' link to the view a complete blog entry.

JumpStart Annual Meeting, May 15--Celebrating Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Our Region

Register now to the attend the JumpStart Annual Public Meeting and and immerse yourself in all things venture development.

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Innovation Accelerator Workshop: Differentiate Your Products

Register now to attend the third Innovation Accelerator workshop in the 2008 Spring Series--Differentiate Your Products--on May 1, 2008. Presenters include Mike Kaminski and Bob Schmidt of MAGNET.

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Lt. Governor Fisher Announces $8.9 Million Awarded for Fuel Cell Development

Northeast Ohio fuel cell companies receive a good portion of Third Frontier funds.

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Mark your calendars for the 2008 Research ShowCASE, April 16-17

Don't miss Research ShowCASE and your opportunity to view some of the most exciting and important research being done on our campus, in Ohio, and in the world.

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Call for applications: MAGNET's Product Innovation Loan Fund

Do you need funding to help develop a new product? If so, MAGNET has loan funding that helps entrepreneurs or small businesses bring their ideas to reality.

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SBIR/STTR & Grant Funding Proposal Preparation Workshops

Grant workshops help prep entrepreneurs who are seeking SBIR/STTR grants and other forms of grant funding.

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Ohio Nanotechnology Summit, April 9-11, in Cincinnati, Ohio

Join nanotechnology industry experts, researchers and government officials at the 2008 Ohio Nano Summit, the premier nanotechnology event for Ohio. More info is available at www.ohionanosummit.com.

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Call for Nominations: Team NEO Impact Awards

Nominate your best in economic development achievement in 2007 for the Team NEO Economic Development Impact Awards. Deadline for nominations is Friday, March 14. The awards ceremony will take place in June 2008. For more info, visit www.teamneo.org.

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Information Technology Jobs and Workers in Demand in Northeast Ohio

Recently completed study suggests employers have a renewed and growing demand for IT professionals and skilled workers across Northeast Ohio.

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Dorothy Baunach receives Richard A. Shatten Professional Leadership Award

On Wednesday March 5, 2008 Dorothy C. Baunach, president and CEO of NorTech, received the Richard A. Shatten Professional Leadership award during the Greater Cleveland Partnership's annual meeting.

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