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Startup farms fresh shrimp from saltwater tanks
By Kevin Robinson-Avila / Journal Staff Writer It’s still not possible to harvest ocean-grown shrimp in the desert, but the New Mexico Shrimp Co. in Las Cruces is doing the next best thing. It’s growing all-natural, saltwater shrimp in indoor tanks through a...
Teams win accolades, support from NMSU’s Arrowhead Center during Launch competition
DATE: 05/25/2016 WRITER: Lauren Goldstein, 575-646-5069 CONTACT: Terry Lombard, 575-646-2791, tlombard@ad.nmsu.edu Three teams won money and support during this year’s Launch competition hosted by Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University. On April 28, Launch...
Headlines Report to outline potential of NMSU Arrowhead Park health technology cluster
Date: 05/04/2016 Writer: Adriana M. Chavez, 575-646-1957, adchavez@nmsu.edu A report due in late May will outline the steps New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center and regional stakeholders can take to develop an industry cluster that will improve the region’s...
NMSU Arrowhead innovator gives tips on exploring alternate paths to entrepreneurism
Date: 04/06/2016 Writer: Lauren Goldstein, 575-646-5069, poet@ad.nmsu.edu Many people often ask themselves if they want to be an entrepreneur, but not all entrepreneurs start out wanting to be or labeling themselves as such, said Scott Maloney, the...
Mexican students team with NMSU’s Arrowhead Center to increase economic development
Date: 04/06/2016 Writer: Lauren Goldstein, 575-646-5069, poet@ad.nmsu.edu Students from the groundbreaking program Atrévete a Emprender, or “Dare to Be an Entrepreneur,” will team with New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center for a weeklong residency. The...
NMSU Regent, successful restaurateur to speak at event hosted by Arrowhead Center
Date: 04/07/2016 Writer: Lauren Goldstein, 575-646-5069, poet@ad.nmsu.edu Filled with colorful local artwork, luminous fish tanks, a flock of tropical birds and glittering gems inside Matteo’s glass jewelry cases, the bustling lobby of La Posta is familiar to those...
NMSU’s Arrowhead Center to host another round of Aggie Shark Tank
Date: 04/13/2016 Writer: Lauren Goldstein, 575-646-5069, poet@ad.nmsu.edu Successful regional business owners are returning as the school of sharks in another round of Aggie Shark Tank, circling for a chance to bite into novel innovations and promising inventions from...
NMSU alumni working with Arrowhead to develop technology for senior citizens
DATE: 03/18/2016 WRITER: Dana Catron, 505-358-4039, dderego@ad.nmsu.edu For Tiara Grant, relocating from Albuquerque to Las Cruces for an intensive 12-week pre-incubation program at Arrowhead Technology Incubator (ATI) was an easy move. “I knew that New Mexico State...
MVEDA, Arrowhead help startups gain a foothold in the market
LAS CRUCES - There's something to be said about the loyalty of a good dog. There's also something to be said about the local small businesses trying to stay loyal to Las Cruces and hunt economic opportunities where possible. What if local economic developers joined...
NMSU Arrowhead Center seeks to promote local companies with crowdfunding campaign
DATE: 03/02/2016 WRITER: Dana Catron, 505-358-4039, dderego@ad.nmsu.edu This year, four companies are participating in CrucesKick, a partnership between Arrowhead Center and the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA). CrucesKick, which launched Feb. 29,...