Vegas Startups & Tech

11/30/2023

Teachers, Students, and Parents: UNLV is looking for your input for student innovators working on concepts around Artificial Intelligence in Education.
They are asking for volunteers to participate in a 10-15 minute virtual interview, to ask 3-5 questions about your experience with school, learning, and comfort with technology. We need Teachers and Students, as well as Parents, of all school ages and grades.
Don't be shy! We want to hear from you!
It is super easy to sign up for an interview session. Click the link below and select the best time for you.
https://calendly.com/jamie-schwartz/unlv-president-s-innovation-challenge-interview

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09/09/2023

09/09/2023

Vegas Tattoo Shops… don’t miss out on the chance to snag this incredible artist from Maui!!

07/30/2023

06/18/2023

Congratulations Rancho High School Academy of Aviation ✈️🛩️in the City of North Las Vegas, Nevada - Municipal Government👏
We have some OUTSTANDING schools in our community.

The City of North Las Vegas is proud to share another High School Highlight!👏

⚙️🏆If you didn’t hear, a team of students from Rancho High School’s Academy of Aviation won an international high school engineering challenge!

This is the second time Rancho’s team has won the Real World Design Challenge, resulting in $50,000 scholarships from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida for each team member. Congratulations to the amazing students, their families & team coaches.

06/18/2023

UNLV researchers explore the thriving Las Vegas sports economy. A new report from https://buff.ly/3Nbma01 and UNLV Sports Innovation unveils impact of the emerging sports mecca’s transformation on the Strip, Southern Nevada, and residents of all ages.

Read the release here: https://buff.ly/3NxsaBG

06/17/2023

was LIT 🔥 today, friends.
Massive turnout. So many entrepreneurs and tech innovators all connecting in the downtown arts district. Workshops and Expert Panels on cool topics people actually want to hear.
☄️How to utilize the technology and researchers at UNLV to further your company’s development
☄️How to harness ChatGPT in your business
☄️Engineering and Building exercises to demonstrate new methods
And so many more!

These monthly Tech Alley events are the spot. If you want to connect to the local innovation community or STEM industries, you belong at these gatherings. Super diverse crowd. Everyone is so nice and welcoming. Very cool group- grab a beer or a juice box and hang out. Not affiliated with the group, just mega-impressed.
3rd Saturday of every month in downtown Vegas! TechAlley.org for more info.

06/10/2023

06/10/2023

Check out this comprehensive review of how Nevada is diversifying its economy, creating more opportunities for startups and entrepreneurs, and attracting new jobs with solid career paths for people in our city.

Good info to know.
Great info to maximize for anyone looking for incentives and support from the state.

It’s a new Nevada out here. A modern, creative, innovative state full of opportunity.💙

It’s a GREAT time to be in business in Nevada.

In April of 2020, with all nonessential businesses closed, unemployment in southern Nevada stood at just over 31 percent; in northern Nevada it was more than 18 percent. By December 2020 Las Vegas …

06/06/2023

Check out the delegation of leaders from our region at the BIO International Convention this week.
They are out in Boston working to attract business, jobs, and research to the Las Vegas region.
Building more support for medical and healthcare in southern Nevada.
Let’s GO Vegas! Let’s GO Rebels!

05/17/2023

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV is pretty incredible. Take a look at those digital surgical tables and the high tech training facilities to turn out the finest doctors and healthcare practitioners in the world!
For startups and entrepreneurs in the healthcare industry, the possibilities are massive for collaboration with UNLV Office of Economic Development. These are the high-level resources necessary to transform a city.