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Lower your real estate cost and increase profitability by moving your business to a Twin Cities commercial property! It is easy to save money on resources in this new location.  Enjoy Successful Business Development with a Twin Cities Commercial Property  There are several factors that contribute to the success of...Continue Reading

A prime location surrounded by Fortune 500 and tech companies, the Minnesota Technology Corridor always welcomes new workers to join its workforce. We take pride in our strong tech presence and ability for companies to recruit from the many Twin Cities universities.  The Corridor has abundant opportunities in other...Continue Reading

The Minnesota Technology Corridor currently has a handful of shovel-ready sites available for businesses that are ready to establish headquarters or relocate. Whether your company needs a manufacturing site, data center site, or distribution site, the Corridor has just the space for you.  Businesses Settle in Minnesota-Based Shovel-Ready Sites...Continue Reading

Amazon announced last year that they will be utilizing a shovel-ready site as the setting for a new facility in the Minnesota Technology Corridor. Centerville—one of the cities that makes up the Corridor—is the location for their 140,000-square-foot building.  Centerville Shovel-Ready Site a New Home To New Amazon...Continue Reading

Your Twin Cities commercial property is bound to flourish near the Corridor. Low costs for businesses and employees make having a Twin Cities commercial property the perfect spot for tech companies to locate.  Affordable Location for your Twin Cities Commercial Property  There is a lot to look forward...Continue Reading

Get useful site selector and demographic data on the MN Tech Corridor. With 516 total acres available among five sites and other land available depending on the project, there are plenty of reasons for your business to locate here.  You can view a variety of reports and demographic data...Continue Reading

Shovel-ready sites are available for organizations and businesses looking to grow. These commercial and industrial sites are conveniently equipped with access to important utilities and speed-to-market advantages. Shovel-Ready Sites Perfect for New Business Developments in the Tech Industry Position your business in a shovel-ready site and watch it...Continue Reading

A shovel-ready site in the MN Tech Corridor was recently selected by Amazon as a new facility location. Amazon was initially drawn to this particular site because of its proximity to the freeway.  Shovel-Ready Site Offers New Opportunities for Amazon Facility The MN Tech Corridor will open up...Continue Reading

The MN Tech Corridor is located 30 minutes north of Minneapolis/St. Paul and the MSP International Airport. Our location is ideal for growing companies looking for affordable, shovel-ready sites.  The MN Tech Corridor is Good for Business Businesses locating in the MN Tech Corridor have access to an...Continue Reading

Jukka Kukkonen, School of Engineering professor at the University of St. Thomas, recently spoke with MPR News about the increasing availability of electric cars in Minnesota and how improved battery technology has made them a viable option for more drivers. Read the complete article from The University of St. Thomas here. ...Continue Reading

University of St. Thomas’ innovation in renewable energy is catching the eye of lawmakers in Washington, resulting in new federal partnerships that are garnering national attention.  Thanks to the efforts of U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, more than $10 million is on its way to St. Thomas to advance microgrid...Continue Reading

Major manufacturers from across the state were honored at TCB’s Manufacturing Excellence Awards at the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley Thursday night. The 2023 award winners were Arctic Cat, Cherne Industries, Ericco Manufacturing, Faribault Mill, Pride Solutions, and Upsher-Smith Laboratories. In a mini on-stage interview at the event with...Continue Reading

Minnesota gained 14,100 jobs over the month in January, up 0.5%, on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to numbers released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The state's private sector gained 12,000 jobs, also up 0.5%. From December to January, Minnesota's unemployment rate stayed at...Continue Reading

Are you looking to get your startup in front of a group of national investors? Launch Minnesota, the University of Minnesota Tech Commercialization, Medical Alley, and the MN SBIR/STTR Accelerator are partnering to give you a shot. Read here for the complete article. Continue Reading

As a part of the 2021 American Rescue Act (ARPA) Minnesota was awarded up to $97 million through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). The SSBCI program is made up of six programs designed to fill financing gaps and operate in conjunction with private lenders. The Minnesota Department of...Continue Reading

Today, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced $386,964 in Launch Minnesota Innovation Grant awards to startups across the state. Read here for the complete article. Continue Reading