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West Virginia’s tech and innovation ecosystem is growing—and TechConnect WV is evolving with it. Over the past several months, we’ve been listening closely to founders, startups, partners, and community leaders across the state. One thing has been clear: we need a stronger, more connected way to bring our ecosystem together. That’s why we’re excited to share that something new is coming—a new way to engage with TechConnect WV and directly support innovation, entrepreneurship, and job creation across the state. Stay tuned. We’ll be sharing more very soon! — Ariana Shives Executive Director, TechConnect WV |
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Check out our latest Tech Trailblazers episode featuring John Dahlia and Martina Wood, where they talk about the incredible opportunity young WV women have to attend West Virginia's SpaceTrek Program this summer! In addition to all the exciting things SpaceTrek already offers, this year they've partnered with West Virginia Wesleyan College to waive fees and provide $10,000 scholarships for each participant. See more here. Morehead State University SpaceTrek Program, in partnership with TMC...
TODAY is the last day to register to pitch at our AWS Pitch Competition, happening during Bridging Innovation Week!The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS), PREDICTif Solutions and TechConnect West Virginia to invite small businesses across the state to pitch their AI-driven innovations in an exclusive statewide AI Pitch Competition during Bridging Innovation Week on April 27, 2026, in Morgantown, WV. The event is free to...
What's better than dropping one Tech Trailblazers episode? Dropping TWO!Hear from the dynamic duo of ecosystem building in WV: Amber Ravenscroft of the West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and Tara St. Clair of the WVU Office of Innovation and Commercialization, in two episodes about their work supporting entrepreneurs and small business owners across West Virginia.Considering attending Bridging Innovation Week this year? Hear more about it in both episodes!Curious about the finalists for...