MnTech News & Updates
February 17, 2021
Event Recap: WLiT Q1 Find Your Fierce & AIM for Success
Our 2021 WLiT kickoff event was a great success! Women Leading in Technology events are open to both women and men who are interested in promoting, educating,…
January 20, 2021
SciTech Internship Program Places Over 2,000 Interns
Minneapolis, Minnesota — The team behind the SciTech Internship Program is excited to announce that they recently surpassed an impressive milestone: 2,000…
January 14, 2021
Event Recap: A Conversation with Eduardo Valencia of the Metropolitan Airport Commission
The Minnesota Technology Association was pleased to kick off the New Year with a topic that everyone loves: travel! We sat down with Eduardo Valencia, the CIO…
January 8, 2021
MnTech Welcomes Adriana Nguyen and Jackie Spiess to our Growing Team in 2021
The Minnesota Technology Association is delighted to welcome two new members to our team, Adriana Nguyen and Jackie Spiess! In order to accomplish all that we…
December 15, 2020
The Minnesota Technology Association Announces 2021 Officers and Board of Directors, Welcomes Six New Directors
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 15, 2020 — The Minnesota Technology Association (MnTech) is pleased to announce its 2021 officers and board of directors. We welcome and…
December 11, 2020
Event Recap: The Annual CIO Panel 2020
The annual CIO Panel is a chance for Minnesota's technology community to come together and hear from some of the top CIOs in our state as they reflect on the…
December 8, 2020
Rising Star Award Recipients Honored at the 2020 Tekne Awards
The award show was virtual this year, but that didn’t stop Minnesota’s tech enthusiasts from coming together online to celebrate the innovators and…
November 23, 2020
Event Recap: The 2020 Tekne Awards!
Last Wednesday, we had the honor of hosting the 23rd annual Minnesota Tekne Awards. 16 Tekne's were presented to 16 talented innovators who have spent the last…
November 18, 2020
2020 Tekne Award Winners Exemplify Technology Innovation in Minnesota
Technology Leaders and Innovators Recognized at Virtual Tekne Awards Event (MINNEAPOLIS) Nov. 18, 2020 – In a celebration of Minnesota’s thriving technology…
November 12, 2020
Celebrating Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient John Santelli
When you help run the largest healthcare company in the world and still make time to raise money for local non-profits in need, chances are you’re doing…
November 10, 2020
The ACP: Industry Leaders Come Together to Connect Rural America
In the 1930’s, many communities in rural America were without electricity. It took a collective understanding that getting all homes and businesses connected…
November 9, 2020
Tekne Awards for Lifetime Achievement to be Presented to Rick King and John Santelli at November 18th Event
MINNEAPOLIS, November 9, 2020 —The Minnesota Technology Association (MnTech) is pleased to announce it will honor the careers of two outstanding technology…
November 9, 2020
Celebrating Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Rick King
What does it take to be recognized for a lifetime achievement award? For Rick King, it begins with dedicating 40 plus years to teaching, leading others and…
October 29, 2020
Extending the Conversation on Machine Learning Stories with Cargill & Unisys
Following our Advanced Technology community powered session “Stories of Machine Learning: Showcasing ways to apply and deploy AI within your business” our…
October 26, 2020
10 Minnesota Innovations Keeping COVID at Bay
Greatness is often born from strife. When time is short and situations become dire, that’s when innovative minds burst into action. The hardships endured…
October 12, 2020
Event Recap: WLiT | Let’s Redefine a Victory
Were you unable to make the recent WLiT event with Cargill Salt's President Sonya Roberts? Not to worry, we recorded it for you! Facilitated by WLiT’s own…
October 6, 2020
MnTech Presents the 2020 Tekne Award Finalists
From AI and Machine Learning to Technology Partnerships, this year's creme-de-la-creme of Minnesota's tech innovation is here! Watch the announcement video to…
October 6, 2020
WLiT Community Gives Scholarship to Young Woman Affected by COVID-19
“I grew up in a very computer-loving, digital environment,” said Marie Peña. “Computers and STEM have always piqued my interest. Some of my fondest memories…