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Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) is a unique public agency that supports business formation and growth in the state’s technology sectors. MassTech makes strategic investments in innovation infrastructure and talent to foster conditions for innovation and entrepreneurial success within Massachusetts. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from MassTech’s Program Director for Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, Megan Marszalek, to learn more about how the organization supports small businesses.
This workshop is appropriate for anyone interested in the development of tech & innovation ecosystems as well as small business owners, particularly those operating in MassTech’s priority focus areas: advanced manufacturing, digital health, cybersecurity, robotics, AI, blockchain, FinTech, bluetech, and quantum computing.
Registration is required to attend this webinar. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants prior to the webinar.
This informative workshop is offered at no cost and is being sponsored in partnership with the North Shore Alliance for Economic Development and the Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD).
Presenter
Megan Marszalek
Megan Marszalek is the Program Director of Entrepreneurial
Ecosystems at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech)
where she leads efforts to grow strong startup communities throughout
Massachusetts. Megan manages a key tool in the state’s economic
development toolbox used to create conditions for entrepreneurial
success – the entrepreneur mentorship fund. As she describes it, Megan
“supports entrepreneur support organizations” by building relationships
across organizations and providing grants to build mentorship
programs for startup founders.
In addition to her regional ecosystem-building work, Megan also serves
as the Strategic Advisor for the Massachusetts robotics industry.
Megan is a Worcester native and holds an economics degree from
Stonehill College and an MBA from Assumption University. She started
her career in finance and investments before transitioning to teach high
school entrepreneurship at Blackstone Valley Tech in Central MA.
Megan has been with MassTech since 2019 where she has managed the
COVID-19 Intrapreneur and Innovation Challenges, the Pathways to
Scale mentoring initiative, and the Strong Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
initiative to connect founders in regions across Massachusetts to
startup and business assistance resources.
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