02 October

Hawai’i Small Business Development Center

The Hawai‘i Small Business Development Center established in 1990, provides professional business advice, research and training to business owners and new entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, innovation, productivity and management improvement. To accomplish these objectives, we link federal, state …

02 October

Hawaii SBA District Office

Created in 1953, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. The SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting …

01 October

WICHE – Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

Since 1953, the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) has been strengthening higher education, workforce development, and behavioral health throughout the region. As an interstate compact, WICHE partners with states, territories, and postsecondary institutions to share knowledge, create resources, …

07 August

Hawaii INBRE

IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) is a federally funded grant program that originates from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). INBRE promotes the development, coordination, and sharing of research …

20 January

Hawaii Angels Website

Hawaii Angels provides a forum for members to review investment presentations and share opinions about these opportunities. This forum also allows for networking with professionals of various backgrounds, and exploring new opportunities in Hawaii. The Hawaii Angels process is proven …

11 December

Hawai’i Technology Development Corporation

HTDC aims to accelerate the growth of Hawaii’s technology industry by providing capital, building infrastructure and developing talent to foster innovation and diversify Hawaii’s economy through a variety of programs, such as: – Providing startup space – Offering grants to …

11 December

Hawai’i Small Business Development Center

The Hawai‘i Small Business Development Center provides professional business advice, research and training to business owners and new entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, innovation, productivity and management improvement. To accomplish these objectives, we link federal, state and local resources, …

06 March

Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC)

HTDC is a dynamic state agency responsible for diversifying Hawaii’s economy developing a flourishing technology industry that provides quality, high-paying jobs for Hawaii residents. HTDC aims to accelerate the growth of Hawaii’s technology industry by providing capital, building infrastructure and …

06 March

Mana Up Hawaii

Mana Up’s accelerator is a 12-week intensive program designed to uncover high-impact sales opportunities, tackle production challenges, and develop executive leadership. The program includes workshops, connections to a network of advisers, help in crafting an attractive narrative for expansion, and …

06 March

Blue Startups

Blue Startups is focused on helping technology companies compete on a global scale. With an extensive global network, Blue Startups is a nexus of entrepreneurial activity in Hawai’i, and between Asia and North America. East Meets West is the startup …

06 March

Hawaii Angels

Hawaii Angels provides a forum for members to review investment presentations and share opinions about these opportunities. This forum also allows for networking with professionals of various backgrounds, and exploring new opportunities in Hawaii. The Hawaii Angels process is proven …

06 March

Hawaii Venture Capital Association (HVCA)

Hawaii’s unique cultural environment and transnational ties make it a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.HVCA strives to serve as a catalyst and beacon in the heart of the Pacific for entrepreneurship, venture capital activity, and growth. Since its founding in …

06 March

University of Hawaii iLab

The iLAB serves as the student innovation playground by providing programs, resources and support, and acts as a catalyst to drive other interdisciplinary innovation initiatives within the UH System. The intent of the iLAB is to expose UH students to …

06 March

UH Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC)

The Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC) is responsible for the management of intellectual property and technology assets developed at all 10 campuses within the University of Hawai’i System and the transfer and translation of new technology to broader public …