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Listen to our latest edition of i2E’s Outloud Podcast, where we feature Tailwind’s Danny Maloney and how he build this fast-growing business in Oklahoma City.

Recently Scott Meacham sat down with we to share his thoughts about WeGoLook, economy platforms and Oklahoma City versus the Silicon Valley. Mr. Meacham is the former State Treasurer of Oklahoma.

Check out i2E’s first Outloud Podcast with Robin Smith of WeGoLook

College students can earn $6,000 for 10-week fellowship Contact: Darcy Wilborn, Director i2E Fellow Program, (405) 813-2424 or email dwilborn@i2E.org For the seventh consecutive year, i2E, Inc., is offering 10-week paid fellowships this summer for Oklahoma college students at entrepreneurial companies in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa areas. The i2E Fellows program is open toRead more

My company, EpimedX, was fortunate to be awarded the OKBio-sponsored BIO scholarship, allowing me to attend the convention for the first time.

State’s presence at international event provides opportunities for small, local companies. By Scott Meacham I recently attended my first Biotechnology Industry Organization annual convention. BIO International is the world’s largest biotech gathering, and the scope and scale of this event was startling. A lot of times we see the word “international” stuck into the nameRead more

Steve Davis was featured in the current OVF newsletter, and had some kind words to say about the excitement he’s seen in the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup.

A pair of Oklahoma City-based companies have been selected as “Buzz of BIO” nominees for the 2014 Biotechnology Industry Organization annual convention.

Here’s an opportunity for Oklahoma companies involved in CleanTech to join the National CleanTech Open Accelerator Program.

Crescendo Bioscience CEO William Hagstrom agreed to share most of his presentation from the 2014 Oklahoma BioSummit on March 26 at the Skirvin Hilton Hotel.

AT&T has created a video that focuses on i2E client Sway Medical of Tulsa and its innovative smartphone app that measures balance as a critical clue to the brain health of athletes as a tool for the prevention of concussions.

Blake Trippet had a very good year in 2010. Then a senior at the University of Oklahoma, Trippet was team leader for team UniPhi, which won the Undergraduate Division of the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup business plan competition.

The Buffalo Lounge came to town this week in a networking event that provided a preview of things to come next month in Austin, Texas. This year’s Buffalo Lounge event will take place at the SXSW festival on March 7-16 in Austin.

San Francisco-based Crescendo Bioscience, which began life as Oklahoma City-based Riley Genomics, was sold earlier this week for $270 million to Myriad Genetics.

Everything came to a halt at my desk for about 30 minutes yesterday when the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s online publication, VeloCity, showed up in my email box.

Editor’s note: i2E’s Michael Kindrat-Pratt, a Venture Advisor and manager of the SeedStep Angels investment group, recently spoke on angel investing at an event for entrepreneurial investors at The Forge in Tulsa.

The recent SeedStep Angels Capital Forum in Tulsa provided a preview for potential members of the type of Oklahoma investment opportunities that angels see on a regular basis.

Here is some good news for i2E clients and economic development newsmakers across Oklahoma. A new Oklahoma-based news service called JustGoodNews.BIZ has discovered you.

The 2013 OKBio BrewFest on Tuesday night turned out to be an awesome event for well more than 300 people who attended the event at the Harn Homestead in Oklahoma City.

Local, Oklahoma-made craft beers will be available to beer fans who attend the Oct. 29 OKBio BrewFest at the Harn Homestead in Oklahoma City. It’s all for a good cause.