The Idaho Technology Council (ITC) has two initiatives underway to help both large and small companies progress. Bio Health Alliance The first is the Idaho Bio Health Alliance, which has not been formally announced but has been ongoing for a ...
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POCATELLO – An internship program at Idaho State University (ISU) hopes to keep graduates in Idaho by preparing them for jobs. The program, Career Path Internships (CPI), now in its 10th year, has provided more than 7,000 internships to students, ...
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A national accelerator and entrepreneurial support organization is launching a free monthly education program for Boise entrepreneurs interested in making the world a better place as well as making money. Impact Entrepreneur Meet-Up – sponsored by Seed Spot, which has ...
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A bill that could limit the ability of Idaho cities to offer their citizens broadband internet passed its first hurdle in a legislative committee on Feb. 10. “It is the muni killer,” said Bruce Patterson, technology director for Ammon, whose ...
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CenturyLink recently informed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it failed to meet a deadline to implement rural broadband in Idaho, for which it had received $500 million nationwide. The Monroe, Louisiana-based company received funding to implement 10 Megabits per ...
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Vacation rental company Vacasa has a new CEO, a move that might presage it’s going public. “After 10 years as CEO of Vacasa, our founder Eric Breon has decided to step away from day-to-day operations, and focus on vision and ...
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POST FALLS – Add Post Falls to the list of Idaho cities with Opportunity Zone projects. The River Falls Opportunity Fund, managed by Cornerstone Commercial Investments, is run by a father-son team, John M. Nichols and John Steven Nichols. The ...
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MERIDIAN – As part of its value-based care initiative, Blue Cross of Idaho is using artificial intelligence to notify primary care providers when patients are at risk of developing serious health issues. The project has been under development for almost a ...
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A new investment fund focusing on life sciences, health and clean technology is preparing to launch in the Pacific Northwest, including Idaho. The VectorPoint Ventures Impact Fund is intended as a regionally focused purpose-driven impact investment fund to attract more ...
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An advocacy organization for Idaho government employees is shutting down. The board of the Idaho Public Employees Association (IPEA), a Boise-based nonprofit organization founded in 1959, voted on Jan. 23 to shut down the organization after years of declining membership. “Twenty ...
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