Contact Information
1000 Technology DrSuite 1000
Fairmont, WV 26554
Phone: 304.333.6773
Contact: Patrick Gregg
Email: pgregg@wvhtf.org
Website: http://wvhtf.org/
West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation Company Profile
The WVHTC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Fairmont, W.Va., functioning as an engine of economic change for growing a statewide and regional high-tech business sector. The Foundation has established a multi-faceted approach to maximize economic growth, including emphasis on business infrastructure, research and development, and commercialization and workforce development.News from West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation:
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Innovative Research and Technology Transfer Conference to Be Held in West Virginia for First Time Ever
Morgantown to host mid-Atlantic conference in late fall as researchers and technologists compete for federal SBA R&D funding
MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Aug. 31, 2009 — Researchers and technologists from the nation’s small, high-tech, innovative businesses will gather in Morgantown for…
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Special Military Robots Manufactured by WVHTC Foundation Shipped to Middle East to Combat IEDs
Remotely controlled BomBot(TM) designed to keep soldiers out of harm’s way
FAIRMONT, W.Va., April 21, 2006 — U.S. troops in the Middle East will now use special military robots manufactured by the West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation that are designed to combat im…
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WVHTC Foundation Captures Robotics Contract from U.S. Navy
Contract Calls for Manufacture of Remotely Controlled BomBot(TM)
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Jan. 17, 2006 — The West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation has captured a $9.6 million contract from the United States Navy to manufacture the BomBot(TM), a robot designed to disable and di…
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WVHTC Foundation Unveils AmberView Program to Aid in Recovery of Missing Children
Advanced Technology Will Distribute 3-D Images Via Web-Based System Within Minutes of Reported Abduction
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Feb. 2, 2005 — A pilot biometrics program called AmberView(SM) designed to aid in the recovery of missing children has been unveiled by the West Virginia High Technology C…
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Connecting Department of Defense Needs with Industry Opportunities; WVHTC Foundation Develops Innovative Web-Based Technology Transfer System for Department of Defense
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Jan. 26, 2005 — West Virginia’s economic landscape is changing. From timber to coal, West Virginia’s economy has traditionally been based on our state’s natural resources. Adding to this solid foundation, small high tech and manufacturing companies are c…
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WVHTC Foundation Launches Global Grid Exchange
First Open Public Computing Grid Effort Now Available for Immediate Use
FAIRMONT, W.V., Dec. 2, 2004 — The West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation announced the general availability of the Global Grid Exchange(TM), the world’s first open public computing grid. To m…
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West Virginia’s Global Grid Exchange to be Powered by HP
Technology Solutions Provider to Deliver Server and Support Infrastructure for Largest Open Public Grid Computing Platform
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Nov. 4, 2004 — The West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation (http://www.wvhtf.org) announced today that HP will provide the infr…
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Verizon to Network World’s Largest Open Public Computing Grid
Communications Provider Delivers Networking Infrastructure for Global Grid Exchange
FAIRMONT, W.V. and CHARLESTON, W.V., Oct. 28, 2004 — The West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation (http://www.wvhtf.org) and Verizon West Virginia (Verizon) today announce a strateg…
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Frontier to Drive Global Grid Exchange
Parabon’s Grid Computing Platform to Power World’s Largest Open Public Grid
FAIRMONT, W.V. and RESTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2004 — The West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation (http://www.wvhtf.org) and Parabon(R) Computation, Inc. (http://www.parabon.com) an…
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West Virginia Funds First Open Public Grid Computing Effort
West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation to Direct Leading Edge Effort
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Oct. 14, 2004 — Taking a significant lead in technology innovation, the State of West Virginia has authorized funding through its Economic Development Authority to develop the first state spon…
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WVHTC Foundation Program Earns Accreditation for Global IT Security Testing
Criterian Independent Labs Officially Established as Certified Common Criteria Testing Lab
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Aug. 8, 2003 — The West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation established its Criterian Independent Labs program on August 1 upon receipt of its official accredita…
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International Biometric Group and West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation strike strategic biometrics alliance
Collaborative effort to help biometrics industry meet newly implemented international IT security standards
NEW YORK, N.Y. and FAIRMONT, W.Va. - Jan. 15, 2003 — International Biometric Group (IBG) and the West Virginia High Technology Consortium (WVHTC) Foundation have formed a strategic a…