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• Syracuse CoWorks Provides Inexpensive Office Space for Entrepreneurs and Freelancers

  05/10/2013 - Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com By Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com on May 10, 2013 at 7:00 AM, updated May 10, 2013 at 8:29 AM   Syracuse, NY -- For the first couple of years after launching... Read more »

• They Left 150 Years Ago...The Gallery at The Tech Garden

  05/10/2013 - Contact: Maria Rizzo Artist-in Residence and Curator, The Tech Garden (315) 720-9026 mariarizzoart@gmail.com (contact information not for publication)   "They Left 150 years ago" The Tech Garden Art Gallery 235 Harrison St. Syracuse, NY 13202   Showing from May 30th to July... Read more »

• Syracuse Delegation Takes Flight to Minnesota

  05/03/2013 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Contacts: David Aitken, 315.422.7000 David Holder, 315.569.8908   Syracuse Delegation Takes Flight to Minnesota Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau, Destiny USA representatives prepare to visit the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. on an... Read more »

• Opening Doors to Government Contracting Conference in Syracuse

  05/02/2013 - Minority and Women Entrepreneurs Invited to May 21st Event   SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Not sure how to sell your products to the government? Minority and women entrepreneurs are invited to the “Opening Doors to... Read more »

• Five Companies Receive $50,000 State Grans to Commercialize 'Green' Tech

  04/19/2013 - Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com By Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com on April 19, 2013 at 10:00 AM, updated April 19, 2013 at 3:07 PM   Syracuse, NY -- Five Central New York companies received state grants totaling... Read more »

• Rosie Wins Start Up Syracuse

  04/10/2013 - CenterState CEO awarded Rosie, of Ithaca, $200,000 in cash and prizes in its Startup Labs Syracuse program. Rosie receives a $150,000 cash prize and the Market Ready Award presented by Eric Mower +... Read more »

• The Tech Garden Names Maria Rizzo as next Artist/Curator in Residence

  03/26/2013 -   Since November 2011, Ty Marshal has served as Artist in Residence/Curator of The Tech Garden (235 Harrison St. Syracuse). Established by former Tech Garden Director, Linda Dickerson Hartsock (currently serving as Director of Community... Read more »

• TTG Graduate Tony Baird....Congratulations

  03/15/2013 - syracuse.com Syracuse entrepreneur saw change coming just in the nick of time Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com By Rick Moriarty | rmoriarty@syracuse.com on March 15, 2013 at 8:02 AM, updated March 15, 2013 at 8:25 AM   Tony Baird... Read more »

• DRAWN DIGITAL ... graphic designers ... who illustrate...

  03/11/2013 -   The Gallery at The Tech Garden OPENING RECEPTION Thursday, March 28, 2013 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. Syracuse, NY (March 7, 2013) - On March 28th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Gallery at... Read more »

• Glyphr to Launch with Pilot Campaign for Weatherproof

  03/04/2013 - The mobile app Glyphr launched its partnership with the clothing manufacturer Weatherproof at the MRket menswear show in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday, February 18, 2013 "We are thrilled to have a brand... Read more »

• Syracuse Selected to Host the 2018 U.S. Bowling Congress Open Championships

  02/27/2013 -   Media Contacts: Danica B. Kaltaler - Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau (315) 470-1903 / DBryant@VisitSyracuse.org   Matt Cannizzaro - United States Bowling Congress (352) 262-1372 / matt.cannizzaro@bowl.com   Five-Month-Long Event to Pump More Than $70 Million in Travel... Read more »

• Syracuse One of 27 Cities Selected for SBA's Business Leaders Training Program

  02/19/2013 - Small business leaders in 27 cities, including Syracuse, will be eligible to take part in the U.S. Small Business Administration Emerging Leaders Initiative, a program that trains established entrepreneurs how to grow their companies. In... Read more »

• StartFast Receives Funding, Names First 2013 Participant

  02/19/2013 - by Rick Seltzer SYRACUSE — The StartFast Venture Accelerator has landed $250,000 in post-Demo Day funding for investment in its graduates and added the first firm to its 2013 roster — Syracuse–based Glyphr.   The accelerator,... Read more »

• SBA Starting Third Season of Emerging Leaders Program in Syracuse

  02/19/2013 - by Rick Seltzer   SYRACUSE — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened a small-business training program for its third year in Syracuse.   SBA Syracuse District Director Bernard Paprocki Syracuse is one of just 27... Read more »

• SBA Launches 2013 Emerging Leaders Initiative

  02/18/2013 - Release Date: February 14, 2013 Contact: Rachael Stanton 315-471-9393 ext. 244 Release Number: 13-11 Internet Address: http://www.sba.gov/ny/syracuse   Press Conference Kickoff Event in Syracuse on Feb. 19   Entrepreneur Training Initiative Sparks Small Business Growth, Job Creation   SYRACUSE, N.Y.... Read more »

• Small Businesses Leading Nation's Economic Recovery

  02/11/2013 - Office of Advocacy Issues Report on the Small Business Economy February 11, 2013 SBA Number: 13-02 ADV Contact Information: Brad Howard, Public Affairs & Media Manager Phone: 202.205.6941 E-mail: Bradley.Howard@sba.gov   Office of Advocacy Issues Report on the Small... Read more »

• CNY Political Leadership Institute - Registration Deadline

  01/25/2013 -  Organization: CNY Political Leadership Institute   Date: February 1, 2012   Website: www.cnypolitics.org[http://www.cnypolitics.org]   Event Contact: Robin Macaluso (315) 422-5471 robin@leadsyr.org   The Central New York Political Leadership Institute has developed a curriculum to train individuals interested in running for public office... Read more »

• SBA Seeks Nominations for Veteran-Owned Business Achievement Award

  01/18/2013 - Nominations due January 25th SYRACUSE- Do you know of an exemplary veteran entrepreneur? The Syracuse District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration invites nominations for the Veteran-Owned Achievement (VOBA) Award to recognize the... Read more »

• Start Up Labs Announces Five Finalists

  01/15/2013 - SYRACUSE — Judges have chosen the five finalists for the first installment of Startup Labs Syracuse.   The teams moved into the Tech Garden in downtown Syracuse Monday to begin a 22-day program of... Read more »

• CNY Political Leadership Institute Announces Information Session

  12/27/2012 - The non-partisan CNY Political Leadership Institute will be hosting a free informational reception on January 23, 6:00 - 8:00 pm, at the Doubletree Hotel Syracuse (6301 State Route 298, just off Carrier Circle)... Read more »

• SBA Accepting Nominations for Small Business Innovation Research Awards

  12/17/2012 - WASHINGTON - The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking nominations for awards honoring the critical economic role small businesses play in federally funded research and development through SBA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and... Read more »

• November is Buy Local Month

  11/01/2012 - Syracuse, NY – SyracuseFirst, CenterStateCEO, Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse announced Thursday morning that November 2012 is designated as “Buy Local Month.” With support from AmeriCU Credit Union, what was once a week-long... Read more »

• Statement from CenterState CEO President Robert M. Simpson on today’s announcement from Syracuse University

  10/12/2012 - For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Schwab October 12, 2012 315.470.1800 kschwab@centerstateceo.com   Since arriving on campus in 2004, Chancellor Cantor has done more to engage Syracuse University with the city than anyone could have imagined, bringing the... Read more »

• 40 BELOW AND HARRIS BEACH LAUNCH SYRACUSE COWORKS

  10/10/2012 - Grand Opening of the First Coworking Space in Syracuse at The Tech Garden Syracuse Coworks Fills Void for Community Workspace for Freelancers, Entrepreneurs Syracuse, N.Y.— 40 Below, with support from Harris Beach, launched Syracuse Coworks, the... Read more »

• Ephesus Technologies gives the Syracuse Crunch a “Home Ice Advantage” with their new “Hat Trick”

  10/09/2012 - Media Announcement scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, 12:30 P.M., at the War Memorial, 515 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY: Ephesus Technologies,LLC announced today that it has successfully installed the brightest and most energy efficient LED lighting... Read more »

• CenterState CEO Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from International Economic Development Council

  10/03/2012 - HOUSTON, TX – CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for their CenterState Connect in the category of New Media for communities with populations of 200,000 - 500,000... Read more »

• National Encore Entrepreneur Mentor Day hits Syracuse

  09/20/2012 - SBA, AARP, and others will be presenting this event at The Tech Garden on October 2 from 9 AM until noon.  The event will start with networking and coffee to presentations/panel discussion to... Read more »

• The Tech Garden’s Syracuse Student Sandbox Among Nation’s Top College Business Incubators

  08/02/2012 - BestCollegesOnline.com ranks The Tech Garden’s Syracuse Student Sandbox #3 among the “10 College Business Incubators We’re Most Excited About” in the nation. The Sandbox was recognized for its 12-week program designed to accelerate the business process, producing... Read more »

• Art in the Heart of Syracuse; Arts Week Celebrates Arts and Cultural Activities

  07/11/2012 - More than twenty five arts and cultural organizations will collaborate to present ArtsWeek, a condensed program of visual and performing arts events linked through a pedestrian corridor from Everson Plaza to Columbus Circle... Read more »

• Rounded Development Announces New App

  06/21/2012 - Rounded Development’s newest app was approved yesterday by Apple. It's called "Lodge" and it's a mobile companion for Basecamp. If you're unfamiliar, Basecamp is as a Project Management Tool. The link to download... Read more »

• We have new phone numbers!

  06/20/2012 - *New direct phone numbers for The Tech Garden*: Lynn Hughes, Director of Operations, 470-1969 Seth Mulligan, Director of Venture Development, 470-1963 Mike Novakowski, Director of Business Development, 470-1960 Mitchell Patterson, Managing Director, Emerging Business Portfolio,... Read more »

• BrandYourself.com opens New York City office

  06/19/2012 - The Syracuse startup BrandYourself.com has opened an office in New York City, it announced today.   BrandYourself.com, which aims to help users improve their online reputations by managing their search-engine results, opened the office in... Read more »

• WISE Cener plans Pitch Event

  06/12/2012 - SYRACUSE — The WISE Women’s Business Center will host a pitch party for area female entrepreneurs as part of a national initiative.   The center is partnering with Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence... Read more »

• CenterState CEO, Mohawk Valley Chamber form Alliance

  06/07/2012 - by Kevin Tampone  SYRACUSE — CenterState CEO and the Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce announced a new partnership today, the CenterState Chamber Alliance, that will bring the organizations closer together.   Members of both groups will... Read more »

• The Tech Garden friends King + King Architects, Robert W. Bitz, and Pompey Historical Society to Receive the Onondaga Historical Association Medal on June 21st

  06/05/2012 - Syracuse, NY (June 4, 2012) The Board of Directors of Onondaga Historical Association is pleased to announce that it will bestow its highest award, the OHA Medal, on King + King Architects, Mr.... Read more »

• South Side Innovation Center at SU wins "Incubator of the Year from NBIA

  06/01/2012 -   South Side Innovation Center (SSIC) received the prestigious Dinah Adkins Incubator of the Year Award (general and special interest category) from the National Business Incubation Association, the leading international organization dedicated to business incubation... Read more »

• Harris Beach Sponsors 40 Below Co-Working Space

  06/01/2012 - CenterState CEO is pleased to announce Harris Beach PLLC is sponsoring the new 40 Below CoWorking Space at The Tech Garden. Harris Beach has partnered with 40 Below and The Tech Garden to... Read more »

• Welcome Chris Fowler and Syracuse First

  05/25/2012 - Syracuse New Times, Tuesday, May 22, 2012: You know you’re creating a stir when the big guy wants to join your party. The success Chris Fowler as executive director of Syracuse First has... Read more »

• GraFighters his CNN news!

  04/20/2012 - (http://whatsnext.blogs.cnn.com/2012/04/11/grafighters-a-game-that-brings-your-drawings-to-life/[http://whatsnext.blogs.cnn.com/2012/04/11/grafighters-a-game-that-brings-your-drawings-to-life/]); graFighters: A game that brings your drawings to life by Nina Raja, CNN: “When boredom struck Eric Cleckner (eric@grafighters.com) and David Chenell (dave@grafighters.com), they decided to get creative. They co-founded an online fighting game... Read more »

• Liio Project - a start up company - moves into The Tech Garden

  04/19/2012 - The Tech Garden welcomes Ben White the founder of Liio Project of Productivity Leadership Systems LLC of Baldwinsville. Liio is a spinoff of PLS offering a dynamic goal-setting and achievement process called SPARK that... Read more »

• INSCentric Solutions moves into The Tech Garden

  04/19/2012 - Kevin Walma, founder and CEO of INSCentric Solutions, will be developing with his team an Insurance management information mobile software package. Initial target customers are Tier 2 and 3 Domestic Life Insurance Companies. The... Read more »

• Tech Garden Welcomes International Web Start Ups

  04/19/2012 - On April 4, The Tech Garden hosted StartFast (http://startfast.net[http://startfast.net]) for the day; special event for the top 20 companies that are interested in spending this summer in Syracuse working in the StartFast Venture Accelerator. The... Read more »

• Congratulations to BrandYourself.com

  04/19/2012 -   BrandYourself.com[http://brandyourself.com], located at The Tech Garden, started when one of the co-founders Pete Kistler couldn't get an internship in college because he was being mistaken for a drug dealer in Google. The team realized... Read more »

• Ty Marshal to Appear on Weekend in CNY - Channel 9

  04/06/2012 - Ty Marshal, Artist in Residence at The Tech Garden will be on Channel 9 "Weekend in CNY" this Sunday, April 8 at 9 AM.  Ty will be talking about his current show "Patently Syracuse".  He... Read more »

• CenterState CEO Announces Training and Education Series

  04/06/2012 - Join us as we launch our new weekly Training and Education Series for CenterState CEO members starting this month. CenterState CEO Training and Education series fosters professional growth and enables employees to take... Read more »

• Tech Garden tenant Ephesus Technologies unveils new chip for LED lighting, plans graduation & expansion

  04/05/2012 - Please follow the link to the Business Incubator Association of New York State article on The Tech Garden tenant Ephesus Technologies new chip for LED lighting. http://bianys.com/node/1149 Read more »

• CenterState CEO Annual Meeting

  04/04/2012 - On April 4, CenterState CEO held its Annual Meeting at the OnCenter with over 1100 people in attendance.  Please follow the link to read about the awards and initiatives that strategically grow our... Read more »

• New LED by Ephesus Technologies

  04/03/2012 - A press conference held on April 3 at the Syracuse Center of Excellence announced the newly developed and commercialized EG4™ LED Chip. Ephesus Technologies, located at The Tech Garden, developed this nanotechnology LED... Read more »

• The Gallery at The Tech Garden presents: “Patently Syracuse”

  03/12/2012 - The Gallery at The Tech Garden (235 Harrison St. Syracuse) presents: “Patently Syracuse”, a visual exploration of Inventions, Designs and Innovations created in Central New York. The exhibit opens on Thursday March 22nd... Read more »

• Ephesus Technologies and CNYRP Partner to Develop Worlds First LED Stadium Lighting

  03/01/2012 - Central Square, NY – The newest innovation in stadium lighting will be unveiled to the public on Friday, March 9th at 10:00am in the Center of Progress Building at the New York State... Read more »

• 2012 Venture Forum - Apply Now!

  02/17/2012 -   Apply Now to Present at the 2012 Venture Forum *May 16-17, 2012* *Buffalo** NY** *  The 2012 Venture Forum merges CEG’s SmartStart-UNYTECH Venture Forum & Bright Buffalo Niagara’s Bright Forum into *One premier powerhouse event!* * * Over 30... Read more »

• Syracuse CoE, CenterState CEO Award CAP Grants to Five Local Companies

  02/08/2012 - State Assemblyman William Magnarelli, SyracuseCoE and CenterState CEO announced at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry on Jan. 27 that five companies have received Commercialization Assistance Program (CAP) awards totaling $248,300 to promote... Read more »

• The Tech Garden Signs New Anchor Tenant, Rounded Development LLC.

  02/07/2012 - *Syracuse**, NY *–* *The Tech Garden is pleased to announce that they have signed on a new anchor tenant, *Rounded Development LLC. *Founders of Tech Garden incubation companies, Eric Candino, Andrew Farah, Rob Grazioli,... Read more »

• Syracuse Hosts e200/Emerging Leaders Executive-Level Training Initiative for 2012

  02/02/2012 - *Syracuse**, NY – *The Tech Garden is pleased to announce that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has kicked off its 2012 e200/Emerging Leaders executive-level training initiative in 27 cities and communities, including... Read more »

• Nelson Farms of Morrisville State College helps avid outdoor sportsman develop thermal bar to combat cold

  01/30/2012 - *MORRISVILLE, N.Y.­ *—You’ve heard about performance bars that give you energy and boost endurance. How about one that’ll keep you warm too? Introducing the Thermal Bar—an edible performance energy product that enhances circulation to combat... Read more »

• Ephesus Technologies Expands Product Line

  12/14/2011 - Ephesus is excited to inform the community of their recent progress and continuing support from both The Tech Garden and community. Ephesus is quickly growing and rapidly expanding its product line which now... Read more »

• Brand Yourself CEO Patrick Ambron Named to the “Empact 100” List

  11/16/2011 - Syracuse NY: Tech Garden company, BrandYourself, and its CEO Patrick Ambron are being honored this week at the White House for being named to the “Empact 100” list. The list recognizes the top... Read more »

• Open Apple Steve. “Memoriam: An aesthetic homage to Steve Jobs”

  11/09/2011 - Opening Reception: Wednesday November 16th, 2011, 5 pm to 7 pm, free to the public Running through January 16th, 2012, Monday – Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, free to the public   Steve Jobs,... Read more »

• Announcing the Polaris Library Systems Great App Challenge

  11/04/2011 - Announcing the Polaris Library Systems Great App Challenge: $5,000 first prize for the most unique software application using the Polaris API     Syracuse, NY: The Tech Garden is pleased to announce the Polaris Library Systems... Read more »

• Emerging Business Competition Announces 6th Round

  10/21/2011 - 2011 Winner and Tech Garden Company, Brand-Yourself, Pays it Forward and Invests in Competition The Central Upstate Regional Alliance announced today its New York’s Creative Core© Emerging Business Competition (EBC) has launched its sixth... Read more »

• SyracuseCoE and CenterState CEO Announce Next Round of CAP Grants

  09/21/2011 - Click here to open[assets/Uploads/Documents/CAP-press-release.pdf]   Read more »