From L. to R. Bogdan Udrea, VisSidus Technologies; Dr. Shadi Naderi, AFRL, Lisa Thompson, KBR, Dr. C. Channing Chow, Cloudstone Innovations 31 guests joined us November 16 to hear about Aerospace on Maui from a panel of space industry leaders based in LĪPOA, formerly...
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P3I accepting applications for internships
The Pacific Intelligence and Innovation Initiative (P3I) is a public-private partnership working to meet the growing demand for a skilled workforce in Hawaiʻi. The Department of Defense and other Hawaiʻi-based companies are looking to fill positions in IT, cyber,...
Maui Business Recovery Fund – Grant Overview
In partnership with the Principal Foundation and the Walmart Foundation, Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) is offering the Maui Business Recovery Fund. The purpose of the fund is a donation to support small businesses that have been directly impacted by the...
Maui Business Bridge Grants – opening soon
November 13, 2023 - Applications open at https://mauibusinessbridgegrants.org/ This grant program is being offered by the State of Hawaii, County of Maui, Maui Economic Opportunity (MEO), and Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB). The purpose of this grant program is...
Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
Women Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) West holds monthly webinars to teach the ins and outs of Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification. Join Maria Boykin, WBEC-West Director of Certification October 26 at 10:00 AM Hawaii Standard Time.This...
AMOS Conference a Show of Support
Wildfires, a four-star general and a sold-out conference headlined the 24th AMOS Conference held September 19-22 at the Wailea Beach Resort, Maui. The premier technical conference in the nation devoted to Space Domain Awareness hosted 1082 in-person attendees...
Young Professionals Plan for Future at EMER-GEN® 2023
Innovation, policy, career planning and more were all on the agenda for the 6th annual EMER-GEN® Program, held September 17-19 at the Wailea Beach Resort, Maui. A joint initiative of the AMOS Conference and the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC), the program...
Principal Foundation and MEDB partner for the Maui Business Recovery Fund
Kihei – September 28, 2023 - In partnership with the Principal Foundation, Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) has provided support to 95 small businesses eligible for the Maui Business Recovery Fund. The purpose of the fund is to assist small businesses that have...
E Hana Kākou – Let’s Work Together
MEDB stands with our community in shock and profound grief at the enormity of the catastrophe on Maui’s West Side and Upcountry. Like so many on our island, we have been personally touched with loss and trauma that too many others have shared. The eyes of the world...
Webinar – The 7 Must Do’s to Level Up your Leadership
POSTPONED! The August 16 Webinar has been postponed while MEDB and the Maui community prioritize support of our residents and local businesses devastated by the fires. What stops productivity? What stops performance? What stops profitability? Gallup worldwide...