MnTech News & Updates

2021 Tekne Awards Winners

Winners Announced for the 2021 Minnesota Tekne Awards, Recognizing Innovation in Technology Across the State Technology leaders were announced at a virtual…

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Tekne Awards Lifetime Achievement Recipients

­­­­­Tekne Awards for Lifetime Achievement to be Presented to Joy Lindsay and Mike McNamara at November 17th Event   MINNEAPOLIS, October 12, 2021 — The…

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Jackie’s Monthly Reflections: Fall Comforts, Starting Prime Digital Academy, and New Challenges

October is usually the month I'm planning out all of the falltivities (fall activities) I want to take part in and enjoying the comforts of autumn in Minnesota…

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MnTech Member Impact Spotlight: Great River Energy

From the Arrowhead Region near Duluth, down to the farmlands of Southern Minnesota, Great River Energy (GRE) generates and transmits electrical power for…

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2021 Tekne Awards Finalists

40 Minnesota Technology Companies and Organizations Announced as 2021 Tekne Awards Finalists Winners of each category will be announced at the virtual Tekne…

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MiniTech Talk: Social Media Wild West with Serna Social

Looking to stay engaged with the tech community and educated on current trends and issues? We're pleased to present this new blog segment - a video series of…

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Jade’s Monthly Reflections: 6 Major Keys to Building A Successful Career!

As we reluctantly leave summer behind and enter the month of September, many of us Minnesotans are excited about Labor Day Weekend, the State Fair, and the…

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Member Impact Spotlight: Ellingson Companies

In agriculture, tile drainage is one of the most efficient methods for removing excess water hidden beneath the soil. Too much subsurface water and the crops…

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MiniTech Talk: 4 Pillars of Good Social Media Governance with Serna Social

Looking to stay engaged with the tech community and educated on current trends and issues? We're pleased to present this new blog segment - a video series of…

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Event Recap: WLiT Q3 – A Conversation with Jana Shortal

Women Leading in Technology (WLiT) events are open to both women and men who are interested in promoting, educating, empowering, and advancing women in…

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Member Impact Spotlight: Repowered’s Commitment to Community and Conservation

When it comes to good causes, Repowered has a three-pronged approach. Processing three to four million pounds of electronics a year, this St. Paul-based…

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Non-traditional Talent Feature: Jeff Petrovitch

We’re pleased to present this blog segment, a piece designed to celebrate the journeys and achievements of non-traditional tech talent in our community. MnTech…

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Jeff’s Monthly Reflections: Non-traditional Talent in Tech, Tekne Awards, and More!

Tune into MnTech President & CEO Jeff Tollefson's Monthly Reflections for a quick recap on current happenings in the tech community and at the Minnesota…

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MiniTech Talk: Digital Transformation & Customer Interface with Kunal Sen, U.S. Bank

Looking to stay engaged with the tech community and educated on current trends and issues? We're pleased to present this new blog segment - a video series of…

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Member Impact Spotlight: Qlik Raises $1,000 for Be the Match at Tech Connect Virtual Conference

This year’s Tech Connect Conference yielded many influential outcomes. One of the most notable was the $1,000 donation that the team at Qlik raised for the Be…

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Non-traditional Talent Feature: Stacey Peterson

We’re pleased to present this blog segment, a piece designed to celebrate the journeys and achievements of non-traditional tech talent in our community. MnTech…

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MnTech Mid-Year Member Engagement Questionnaire

As our tech community moves into the second half of this whirlwind year, MnTech remains dedicated to supporting and assessing the needs of our members and…

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Jeff’s Monthly Reflections: Why We’re Losing Women in Tech – Consequences of Workplace Inequities & COVID-19

Why We're Losing Women in Tech - Consequences of Workplace Inequities & COVID-19 Jeff Tollefson, President, Minnesota Technology Association  Minnesota’s…

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