 Berkshires Applauded for Climate-Tech EcosystemThe Berkshires are seen as important partners in the statewide goal for a climate-tech corridor.  BIC to Host TEDx Berkshires 2024TEDx Berkshires is a local, independently organized event.This year's event will be held on Thursday, OCt. 10, 2024, from 1:30 – 5:00 pm, with a reception to follow. BIC Stage 2 Accelerator Companies AnnouncedThis 35-week hands-on and results-oriented program is designed to serve early-stage tech startups. SolaBlock Awarded State GrantThe Healey-Driscoll administration awarded SolaBlock $204,835 to construct automated and modularized systems to build its Solar Masonry Units. 1Berkshire Selected Inaugural Economic Recovery Corps Fellowship SitesCody Chamberlain of North Adams was selected by the IEDC and matched with 1Berkshire over a five-month application process. BIC Receives Collaborative Workspace Program GrantThe Berkshire Innovation Center (BIC) was included and received a $50,000 grant to fit out BIC Works @MOCA.  PEDA Discusses Possible Innovation DistrictAn innovation district could be a solution to marketing the William Stanley Business Park, planners say. MCLA, BIC Partner for MBA ProgramThrough this partnership, MCLA will contribute to the BIC's efforts to foster growth within the life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and all regional technology and innovation-based sectors by being a collaborative-synergistic shaper of the student experience.  Pittsfield Panel Recommends GE Funds for PathogenXA medical waste company is seeking GE economic development funds to move its operations to the city and expand.  BIC Appoints New DirectorCanavan joins BIC on May 16.  Pittsfield Panel Supports GE Funds for Optics CompanyOn Monday, the Community and Economic Development subcommittee supported a $250,000 allocation of GE economic development funds for the tech company. |
