Alaska Startup Week Opens 2017/18 Year of Innovation
Alaska Startup Week, July 22-30, marks the beginning of the 2017/18 Year of Innovation . This is the week where new tools for innovators and entrepreneurs become available, tools that can help new business ideas get in front of real investors.
The published that in the 2016 Year of Innovation 309 new business ideas were pitched, 31 business ideas from 2 Alaska accelerators were developed, and 14 startup business launched in Alaska with over $550,000 in capital investment.
, one of the 2 accelerators in the state, focuses on energy and Arctic tech sectors. The application period for the end on September 17th, 2017.
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