On October 30, Maui Economic Development Board kicked off their 2018 Startup Weekend Maui Series with “Pinching Your Pennies: Finance for Entrepreneurs.” Held at MEDB’s Malcolm Center, over 20 attendees got a real taste of “beer math,” down and dirty math, minus the...
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MEDB announces first awards from the Jeanne Unemori Skog Leader and Entrepreneur Fund
In June 2017, after 33 years of serving Maui County through the Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB), Jeanne Unemori Skog stepped down as President & CEO. To recognize and honor her achievements, MEDB’s Board of Directors created the perpetual Jeanne Unemori...
MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund Benefit Dinner & Auction set for August 25th
On Saturday, August 25, 2018, Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) will hold their annual MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund Benefit Dinner & Auction at the Grand Wailea Resort. This year’s event celebrates the achievements of our students in Science, Technology,...
Patents: Adding Fuel to the Fire of Genius
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage Palo Alto patent attorney, Dr. Victoria Brewster, in an informal round table discussion on the ins and outs of securing a patent. The seminar will cover patent basics, including putting early safeguards in place to protect rights...
MEDB celebrates 35-year milestone, bestows highest honors
MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund Benefit Dinner & Auction held Saturday, August 26th, at the Fairmont Kea Lani Maui showcased an evening of nostalgia — a chance to look back at Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) and their organization’s impact over the past 35...
Skog awarded MEDB’s prestigious Colin C. Cameron Award
A new Fund also established in Skog’s name to be launched August 26th August 14, 2017 - Today, the Board of Directors of the Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) announced that they will award Jeanne Unemori Skog with their prestigious Colin C. Cameron Award during...
MEDB presents “EV Showcase” on August 12th at Queen Kaahumanu Center
Maui residents who are curious about Electric Vehicles (EV) or hybrids will have a hands-on opportunity to learn about them at the “EV Showcase,” on Saturday, August 12th at Queen Kaahumanu Center, 10 am to 2 pm. EVohana by JUMPSmartMaui will also be launched during...
STEMworks™ stars Keona and Jasmine Conroy-Humphrey featured in Lanai Today
MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund awards $122,000-plus in STEM grants
Recently, Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) announced the recipients who received grant awards totaling more than $122,000 from the MEDB Ke Alahele Education Fund, a grant making vehicle to further support the growing need for Science, Technology, Engineering,...
JUMPSmartMaui stakeholders announce successful completion of the project
JUMPSmartMaui stakeholders announced the successful completion of “JUMPSmartMaui,” a collaborative demonstration project between Japan, Hawaii and Maui that incorporated Smart Grid, renewable energy, and all-electric vehicle (EV) solutions in Maui’s electrical grid....