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Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Grossman Visits Greentown Labs
In the first of a series of visits from Massachusetts gubernatorial candidates, Steve Grossman took a tour of our space and participated in a roundtable discussion and Q&A with members.
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Greentown Labs is excited to begin an interesting series of events involving companies that represent the future of the Massachusetts economy and those in the running to become the state’s top official.
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Gubernatorial candidate @SteveGrossmanMA will be visiting @GreentownLabs today to meet with our entrepreneurs! #mapoli #MAgov14 #cleantech
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Earlier this week, we hosted Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts, Steve Grossman. Also in attendance and tweeting were some local media such as BostInno and the Boston Herald!
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Here’s a picture of Grossman with our CEO, Emily Reichert.
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The Tour
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Grossman had a chance to meet some of our member companies like Altaeros Energies, and see the prototypes they’re building. Altaeros discussed their progress in the development of a breakthrough airborne wind turbine that produces abundant, low-cost, renewable energy with easy mobility and deployment at remote locations.
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.@GreentownLabs‘s @AltaerosWind talks to @SteveGrossmanMA about how it is growing in #MA to bring the tech to all corners of the world
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Great meeting @SteveGrossmanMA earlier today @GreentownLabs!
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Next, he discussed solar energy with the Sol Power team. Sol Power is working on a prototype for solar powered charging stations that provide cell phone and tablet users with a convenient, safe and secure outdoor charging option.
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Emily showed Grossman Greentown’s expansion space. When we moved to Somerville in 2013, we never thought we’d need the extra room so quickly!
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The Roundtable
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After the tour, Grossman took time to talk to some more members and founders of the Greentown Labs community. The conversation ranged from sharing what attracted these companies to Massachusetts to how Grossman could help keep them in the state and create more jobs here. Many of the members also discussed the importance of local programs such as MassCEC’s internship program in helping to find and retain talent here.
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Our roundtable is discussing the great work by @MassCEC and it’s highly successful internship program with @SteveGrossmanMA #cleantech
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(Cont.) Dynamo_uPower @psereiko @crowdcomfort @SaveEnergySys @SESLaskow @WrightGrid @SilverDetect @NECEC @Katemplourd
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.@crowdcomfort sharing its MA implementations/future plans with @SteveGrossmanMA and talking about how to create jobs in the state #mapoli
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Our newest member company @SilverDetect now sharing its story with @SteveGrossmanMA and what brought them here
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Steve Grossman applauds sponsors who support our member companies
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“Steve Grossman Asks Greentown Labs Startups What Massachusetts Can Do for Them”
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Writer Nick DeLuca shared some highlights from Grossman’s tour on BostInno. Read the full recap below!
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Steve Grossman is tapping directly into the source to find out how to better Mass.’s #cleantech http://bit.ly/1dqL4PY #mapoli #magov
Wed, Mar 19 2014 16:47:03
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