May 8 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review May 4 – May 8, 2026

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS NY.Gov: Governor Hochul Announces NY Creates and Micron Workforce Development Partnership

May 7 2026
Entrepreneurship

Pitch Night Comes to Schenectady: Inside Startup Tech Valley

  Highlights: First SUTV pitch event in Schenectady since 2019 Pitch event at MiSci on May 14 5:30pm Networking | 6:00 – 7:00pm Pitch Sessions Startup Pitches include: Guide Genetics, Schenectady: State-of-the-art genetic counseling platform eyes million-dollar contracts. LiveStockDoc, Berne: Vet-guided livestock health platform prepares for beta tests with sheep

May 7 2026
Regional/County Profiles, Research & Development

Capital Region Ranks among the Top Areas for Advanced Defense R&D Awards

  Highlights DARPA awards to Capital Region firms totaled $29.6 million over last five years. FY2025 DARPA awards in Capital Region up 293.4% from previous year. NY-20 ranks 26th in U.S. and 6th in Northeast for DARPA awards over last five years. The Capital Region is one of the top

May 7 2026
News

CEG in the News: April 2026

See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: WNYT News 13: Albany County leads Capital Region with $42M in small business loans NY Creates: Creates’ Education and Workforce Development Coordinator Meredith O’Connell Selected to City & State’s ’40 Under 40? Albany Business Review: France’s One Biosciences

May 1 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review April 27 – May 1, 2026

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on:   CEG IN THE NEWS Schenectady City School District: Superintendent’s Update Troy Record: Area middle

April 30 2026
Education/Training, Employment/Workforce, Nanotechnology, News

Office of Governor Kathy Hochul News Release: Governor Hochul Announces NY Creates and Micron Workforce Development Partnership to Support New York’s Growing Semiconductor Industry

Program Provides Participating Apprentices Hands-On Experience in Real-World Settings, Allowing Them To Develop In-Demand Skills Originally posted on the Governor’s Pressroom. Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that NY Creates (the New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering, and Science) and Micron have begun a strategic workforce development partnership

April 24 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review April 20 – April 24, 2026

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on:   CEG IN THE NEWS Albany Business Review: France’s One Biosciences picks Albany for first

April 23 2026
General

Chatham Middle School Wins What’s So Cool About Manufacturing Viewers Choice Award

A vastly expanded What’s So Cool About Manufacturing® (WSCM) video competition awards ceremony returned to Proctors Wednesday, with twice as many participating middle schools and Chatham Middle School winning the Viewers Choice Award and North Albany Middle School winning the Outstanding Overall Video. Nearly 100 Capital Region middle school students participated

April 17 2026
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review April 13 – April 17, 2026

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on:   CEG IN THE NEWS NY Creates: Creates’ Education and Workforce Development Coordinator Meredith O’Connell

April 7 2026
News

CEG in the News: March 2026

See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: Times Union: Exports of high-tech machinery surge after GE Vernova expands Yahoo!Finance: Exports of high-tech machinery surge after GE Vernova expands manufacturing MSN: Exports of high-tech machinery surge after GE Vernova expands manufacturing WBNG News 12: Southern Tier

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