TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES
INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATIONS
Enterprise Honolulu
Enterprise Honolulu is a private, non-profit organization created to help existing businesses expand and become diverse, new business to grow and succeed, and to create quality jobs on the Island of Oahu.
KEDB
Aa a private, non-profit organization, KEDBs purpose is to investigate potential areas of diversification and to work to create and strengthen industries that can flourish on Kauai.
PTC
PTC is an international, non-profit, non-governmental membership organization created to promote the development of telecommunications and related industries in the Pacific region with an emphasis on developing countries through exchanging information and ideas at organized events.
HOSEF
HOSEF is a publicly supported charitable non-profit organization whose mission it is to "promote and sustain the use of Open Source through advocacy, outreach, support, and the accumulation, restoration, and contribution of donated computer hardware from the general public."
FREE Pac
FREE Pac is a Hawaii renewable energy and sustainability-oriented foundation. FREE Pac provides cost-share financing for federal, state or privately funded renewable energy projects, which offer long-term benefits to Hawaii.
ThinkTechHawaii
ThinkTechHawaii is a group of local business people committed, as volunteer directors, to tracking the development of the tech industry in Hawaii and promoting public awareness of the importance of that industry to the diversification of Hawaii's economy. ThinkTechHawaii has created:
ThinkTechBureau
A collaboration of ThinkTechHawaii and the Global Education Trust, ThinkTechBureau is a tech speakers bureau. Its purpose is to raise the level of tech awareness in Hawaii by bringing speakers from the tech and business communities together with educators to arrange and present talks in Hawaii's schools.
DoD/VA Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui
The DoD/VA Pacific Telehealth & Technology Hui conducts research, develops prototypes, demonstrates, tests, evaluates, validates, then disseminates and institutionalizes applications in support of innovative health care processes in the area of telehealth and advanced technologies.
Hawaii Life Sciences Council
The Hawaii Life Sciences Council (HLSC), founded in 2004, is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate the growth of Hawaiis life sciences economy. The HLSC will assist industry, academic institutions and technology companies by promoting the development and commercialization of biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, health information, marine and agri-biotech, healthcare, environmental technologies and other initiatives through a statewide public and private sector network.
The Hawaii Small Business IT Hui
The Hawaii Small Business IT Hui is focused on bringing awareness and finding solutions to the issues challenging small and disadvantaged IT Federal contractors in Hawaii. HSBIT Hui's core objectives are:
