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Published Wednesday, February 19, 2025
AMSTERDAM / MINNEAPOLIS-SAINT PAUL, February 19, 2025— Minnesota MedTech 3.0, the U.S. Tech Hub for medical technology, has formed a strategic partnership with NLC Health Ventures, a world-leading venture builder in health and medtech, based in the Netherlands.
Minnesota MedTech 3.0 (MMT3.0) is a collaboration of more than 20 entities, organized more»
Published Wednesday, January 8, 2025
SAINT PAUL, January 8, 2025—The GREATER MSP Partnership announced today that Jake Blumberg will become managing director of the Itasca Project effective February 12, 2025. As managing director, Jake will play a central role in driving cross-sector collaboration across the region’s economy and fostering a more robust and diverse ecosystem of more»
Published Friday, December 6, 2024
SAINT PAUL, December 6, 2024—The Biden-Harris Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce signed a preliminary memoranda of terms (PMT) under the CHIPS and Science Act to provide up to $16 million in proposed direct funding to SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. to modernize its facility in Bloomington, Minn.
A milestone for the more»
Published Monday, November 4, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DG Fuels announced the selection of a site for a roughly $5 billion manufacturing facility and hundreds of good jobs in Moorhead, Minnesota, that will produce 193 million gallons per year of low-carbon aviation fuel (SAF) using agricultural and wood waste as feedstock.
This news is a notable milestone for more»
Published Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Latest Developments Come as the Minnesota SAF Hub Celebrates One Year of Progress
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(September 10, 2024)--GREATER MSP Partnership, in collaboration with Bank of America, Delta Air Lines, Ecolab, Xcel Energy and other leading stakeholders today announced major developments and celebrated a year of accomplishments toward operating more»
Published Tuesday, August 6, 2024
SAINT PAUL, Tuesday, August 6—Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Representative of the United States to the United Nations, will visit the offices of the GREATER MSP Partnership to share lessons learned from ongoing efforts to address global food insecurity and to highlight the importance of public-private partnerships to provide faster and more more»
Published Monday, May 13, 2024
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, along with Governor Tim Walz and other officials, today announced that Polar Semiconductor will invest $525 million to expand its Bloomington manufacturing facility, leveraging $120 million in direct funding as part of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act and a $75 more»
Published Monday, March 18, 2024
On March 13, 2024, Governor Tim Walz announced that Meta will build an $800 million, 715,000-square-foot data center in Rosemount, Minnesota.
The largest project in GREATER MSP’s history, this development will create 1,000 construction jobs at peak and employ at least 100 full-time employees once completed. This bold win reflects the hard work of more»