UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fall 2021 Cohort
Monday evening marked the last meeting of the UNM Lobo Rainforest I-Corps program. This 10-week long program trains entrepreneurial-minded faculty and students on how to transition their STEM-related technologies to […]
Fourth UNM Business and Economic Summit Promotes Collaboration in New Mexico for a Brighter Future
UNM Rainforest Innovations hosted the fourth UNM Business and Economic Summit on November 16 which convened around a statewide strategic plan developed by the New Mexico Economic Development Department called, […]
Rainforest virtual pitch competition winners announced
New Mexico college students bring new and exciting business ideas By Rebecca Rodriguez November 09, 2021 From self-supporting micro-habitats to water monitoring technology, New Mexico college and university students brought […]
UNM Business and Economic Summit to Address New Mexico’s Statewide Recovery and Long-term Plan
UNM Rainforest Innovations is hosting its fourth UNM Business and Economic Summit on November 16 which will convene around a statewide strategic plan developed by the New Mexico Economic Development […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Announces FY2021 Year-End Metrics
UNM Rainforest Innovations, the University of New Mexico’s technology-transfer and economic development organization, has seen increased financial growth in fiscal year 2021 and has continued to diversity its income and […]
Right to Start Initiative to Support Entrepreneurship and Growth in New Mexico
UNM Rainforest Innovations and the City of Albuquerque Economic Development Department are jointly financing the Right to Start movement which is a campaign to rebuild the American economy by making […]
Statewide Economic Impact Report quantifies UNM’s economic impact in 2020
A recently completed report analyzed the entire University of New Mexico system and quantified its impact on the New Mexico economy in academic year 2020. As one of New Mexico’s […]
AED and UNM Anderson School of Management Launch a Regional Innovation Series
For Immediate Release Date: August 2, 2021 Contact: Danielle Casey, dcasey@abq.org Albuquerque Economic Development is collaborating with UNM Anderson School of Management for the first of a series of action-oriented […]
Startups Eager to Return to In-Person Activities and Hybrid Programming Becoming New Trend
Many of New Mexico’s entrepreneurial programs, startup accelerators, newly launched businesses and networking forums are eager to return to in-person activities. Innovators, entrepreneurs and investors benefit greatly from the collaboration […]
New Innovate ABQ Master Plan Revealed at Rainforest Forum
New Innovate ABQ Master Plan Revealed at Rainforest Forum The Innovate ABQ project is a multi-partner effort to stimulate New Mexico’s economy and transform it into an innovation economy. […]