Apr 16, 2024
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Today is Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
Discover WVs growing tech industry: The WV Tech Park becomes a global leader in research and innovation…the High Technology Foundation helps diversify the state’s economy…technology & information service industries say #YesWV…and find a career in the tech industry in Almost Heaven…on today’s daily304.
#1 – From WV TECH PARK – The West Virginia Tech Park is a premier research and technology facility and a global leader in research and innovation.
Located in South Charleston right off I-64, the Tech Park offers flexibility and versatility alongside a robust infrastructure to provide new and existing tenants with the assets vital to their success. Home to over 25 businesses and 1,000 jobs, the 258-acre campus is ideal for STEM industries and institutions that diversify West Virginia's economy and drive business and economic growth.
Visit the West Virginia Regional Tech Park today and discover a place to grow, succeed and thrive in business and in life. Schedule your tour today!
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#2 – From WVHTF – For over 30 years, the High Technology Foundation has been committed to building a stronger West Virginia.
Located in the I-79 Technology Park, WVHTF is a vibrant, national technology organization driven by knowledge, excellence and innovation, rooted in West Virginia values, with a proven plan to strengthen and diversify our state’s economy.
The Tech Park has become the premier location for high priority federal operations that require advanced electrical and telecommunications infrastructure.
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#3 – From WV.GOV – Every day, more technology & information service industries say #YesWV. This growing cluster of researchers and practitioners in the Mountain State includes university research facilities, government agencies and commercial enterprises.
The concentration of technology and information services, specifically our leading biometric organizations in north-central West Virginia, has been called the “Silicon Valley of America’s biometrics activity,”
These strengths, combined with our state’s skilled workforce, low cost of doing business and high quality of life make West Virginia a great place to relocate, invest and expand.
Learn more:
https://westvirginia.gov/industries/information-technology/
#4 – From JOBCASE – Have you always wanted to work in technology? Consider starting or growing your career in technology and innovation in the West Virginia tech ecosystem.
West Virginia houses a hub of technology companies, tech-focused accelerators, high-tech parks, community colleges and higher education systems. The tech industry is a thriving part of the state, generating $2.5 billion in new job opportunities.
For entrepreneurs, West Virginia fosters tech startups with access to a variety of funding sources.
Visit Jobcase.com to learn more about the technology industry and job openings in #YesWV!
Learn more:
https://www.jobcase.com/articles/get-hired-into-west-virginias-tech-ecosystem-2
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