Wing2Wing + TechConnect WV: Accelerating What’s Next We’re excited to share big news for West Virginia’s growing technology sector: Wing2Wing Foundation has become an official sponsor of the WV Tech Job Board, a statewide platform connecting job seekers with tech careers and helping employers find top talent. Offered in partnership by TechConnect WV and Generation WV, the Tech Job Board centralizes postings for roles in software development, IT, cybersecurity, data science, digital marketing,...
23 days ago • 1 min read
Dear Reader, As my first year at TechConnect WV comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on what this experience has taught me—and, just as importantly, what it has reaffirmed about the power of innovation in West Virginia. Stepping into this role has been both energizing and humbling. Every day, I see firsthand how much potential our state holds when talented people are given the networks, resources, and encouragement they need to bring bold ideas to life. What’s surprised me most, though, is...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
Hi Reader, Thank you for your interest in innovation-based economic development in West Virginia. We hope you join us in celebrating the state's technology sector and in working towards a more robust and diverse economy across the Mountain State. 2025 TechConnect WV Entrepreneur Support Application At TechConnect West Virginia, we believe that the future of our state depends on the bold ideas and resilient spirit of entrepreneurs like you. Whether you’re just getting started or scaling your...
2 months ago • 4 min read
Learn what happens next from WV investors who’ve been there, backed that. Join us for "What Happens After the Check Clears", a conversation with members of the WV Investor Collaborative about what really happens after a venture capital deal closes. Whether you're preparing to raise your first round or have recently secured funding, this webinar will demystify the post-investment process. Hear directly from active, WV-based investors about: What VCs expect after the check is written Common...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Our first Tech Trailblazers session was more than a conversation—it was a reminder of what’s possible when bold ideas meet real resilience. We were thrilled to welcome Lindsey Clagg as our featured speaker. Her journey from public service to tech, and the deeply personal lessons she shared about self-doubt, growth, and grit, left the entire (virtual) room inspired. Whether you’re navigating imposter syndrome, pivoting careers, or just trying to find your place in tech, Lindsey’s...
5 months ago • 4 min read
Hi Reader, Thank you for your interest in innovation-based economic development in West Virginia. We hope you join us in celebrating the state's technology sector and in working towards a more robust and diverse economy across the Mountain State. Tech Job Board Getting Results, And Attention In just the first month that the Tech Job Board has been in operation, traffic to the site has increased over 60% with views growing from 2,633 in March to 4,162 in April. The posted tech jobs have a much...
5 months ago • 4 min read
Hi Reader, Thank you for your interest in innovation-based economic development in West Virginia. We hope you join us in celebrating the state's technology sector and in working towards a more robust and diverse economy across the Mountain State. TechConnect Partners With Generation West Virginia and NOVA West Virginia to Strengthen the State’s Tech Workforce TechConnect is pleased to announce a new partnership with Generation West Virginia, which hosts the Career Connector Program. Through...
6 months ago • 3 min read