U of M, Chamber partner in economic development; Townsend will lead
At the U of M, Townsend built a reputation for working with public-private partnerships that have brought high-tech firms to its UMRF Research Park.
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September 2020
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Entrepreneurs, seasoned at Smith & Nephew, create remote care software
Two entrepreneurs from Smith & Nephew have built software that allows surgeons to remotely monitor patients. As the service, MiCare Path, gets on its feet, the creators will stick with what they know best: spines and knees.
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June 2020
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Legislature’s $32 million for Herff sets off U of M jubilation
Construction on Herff addition could begin in 18 months. The U of M wants to increase STEM major graduates as part of its push to be ranked a Carnegie-level R1 university.
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Economic Recovery Town Hall highlights how Memphis has pivoted in pandemic
The gains include new collaborations, technology devices for all SCS students and the speed at which the crisis has forced people to adapt.
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April 2020
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Health care startup doubles space Downtown due to pandemic
Prospero Health quickly adapted to telemedicine and expanded its reach by 20 states.
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January 2020
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Immigration attorney plays critical role for startups at UMRF Research Park
About 80% of Susser’s practice is helping startups, including those owned by foreign nationals, get off the ground.
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October 2018
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Economic development overhaul proposal takes shape
A group working on changes to the local approach to economic development is recommending a larger role for the Greater Memphis Chamber.
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September 2018
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City working group looks for direction on EDGE
The city’s working group on economic development is about to compare notes on the attributes of a “perfect” economic development organization.
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