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Orbion Raises $9.2 Million

Orbion Raises $9.2 Million

MTEC SmartZone client, Orbion Space Technology, continues to raise the bar with its innovative technology in the aerospace sector. Because of their diligent work, they were awarded a huge Series A raise to the tune of $9.2 million. Brad King, Orbion’s CEO,...
ORBION AWARDED NASA CONTRACT

ORBION AWARDED NASA CONTRACT

Orbion Space Technology (Orbion), a company that develops plasma thrusters for satellites announced a contract award from NASA‘s Science Mission Directorate. Under the contract, Orbion will develop advanced propulsion system components that will help spacecraft to...
MTEC Expands Programming

MTEC Expands Programming

MTEC SmartZone (MTEC) announces that three of their team members are now certified GrowthWheel® Business Advisors. GrowthWheel® is a visual toolbox and cloud-based platform used by business advisors to help client companies make decisions and act. The tools help...
SmartStart Serves Entrepreneurs

SmartStart Serves Entrepreneurs

“In 2012, the MTEC SmartZone was looking at a way to create more entrepreneurs that could serve the Keweenaw. What came out of that was SmartStart, a program where up-and-coming or existing businesses can look at how to build and grow their products.” Read...