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Hawaii is more than paradise — it’s a launchpad for breakthrough ideas. Hawaii Wave is a new dual-use incubation program designed to help Hawaii companies pivot into the U.S. Federal Market, with a concentration on defense, while solving real-world civilian challenges.
ATTENDEE REGISTRATION The 2025 AI Pitch Competition is hosted by HISBDC and HTDC and sponsored by AWS and PREDICTif Solutions. Finalists will pitch their AI-driven business ideas to a panel […]
Calling all ghosts, ghouls, and creative spirits! Join us for a frightfully fun evening of community and Halloween cheer! Karaoke, Food, Drinks, Raffles, Costume Contest and more!
RFP-26-002-HTDC: Accelerator & Small Business Training Programs - Funding Opportunity REGISTRATION LINK: https://bit.ly/RFP-26-002-HTDC-INFOSESSION VIRTUAL Info Session. This info session is for organizations who are interested in this funding opportunity. To […]
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, innovator, or small business owner looking to apply for matched state funding from Hawai’i or need guidance on customer discovery and commercialization, this event is for you!
Discover the tools, connections, and opportunities to help your business grow! Meet with local service providers, business support organizations, and community partners all in once place.
Overview Take a look back at how your business has performed this year. Regular business performance review is essential for sustainable growth and success. This workshop will help you develop […]
This will be the 10th and final year for this program, so be sure to join us for all the great workshops and events. We hope you will put together a team to participate! Looking forward to seeing you all again this Fall!
Join us for an engaging and interactive session to learn more about the BizBoost Program, designed to help small businesses access federal aid resources, technical assistance with legal, accounting or financial services, and funding opportunities to grow and thrive.
Are you a Hawaii-based manufacturer looking to boost productivity, invest in new equipment, or adopt innovative technologies to expand your capacity? The Manufacturing Assistance Program (MAP) grant is here to support your growth and help you compete in a global market.
HTDC, in partnership with eResilience, is hosting this workshop to help you determine what you need to do to be compliant with the recent 3-year roll out of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Compliance (CMMC) that started November 10, 2025.
Looking to learn more about entrepreneurship in Hawaiʻi or explore the innovation shaping our local business community? The Hawaiʻi Entrepreneur Awards Gala is the entrepreneur event of the year. Join […]
AlohAI is a community-run, one-morning conference spotlighting Microsoft Power Platform and the rise of AI-assisted creation. If you’re a maker, dev, analyst, or tech leader, this is your fast pass to what’s next.
Learn about pathways into tech jobs through networking with local employers in a casual, small group setting.
Join us to explore how founders can refine their business plans, structure investment rounds, and decide whether venture capital or an accelerator is the right path. We’ll also share resources and connections to help you succeed. Pitches are welcome for feedback not for investment consideration.
Learn the essentials of effective grant writing in this practical, easy-to-follow session designed for small businesses and nonprofits with Villa Business Consulting.
Learn the essentials of effective grant writing in this practical, easy-to-follow ONLINE session designed for small businesses and nonprofits with Villa Business Consulting.
Gain insight from professionals on how to structure your resume based on the industry and company you are aiming to apply to in the future.
Join us to explore how founders can sharpen business plans, structure funding rounds, and choose between venture capital and accelerators.
This career fair gives the opportunity for participants to explore career options with local and national industry partners in the tech field and intelligence community.
Part of the University of Hawaii - West Oahu's Career Fair, this career fair opens opportunities to explore career options in the information technology and cybersecurity field and connect with businesses and organizations looking to recruit students for internship, practicum, part-time, full-time, and volunteer positions.
Join Hawaii's tech and business community for a day of hands-on AI workshops, inspiring conversations, and meaningful connections. Walk away with practical AI skills you can use right away. Choose […]
Join us in Honolulu for Navy Week’s Small Biz Workshop—connect, learn, and boost your business!
Please join us for Advanced Manufacturing in Hawai'i, an event highlighting the current and emerging programs across the Department of War and Hawai'i's commercial sector.
Chamber of Commerce Hawaii and Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) are excited to present Built Here: Hawaii Innovation Showcase at the Capitol, happening on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, co-sponsored by Economic Development Chairs, Sen. DeCoite and Rep. Ilagan. This event will showcase Hawaii companies that have benefited from HTDC's programs and grants and to share their stories with the legislature.
Join us to explore how founders can sharpen business plans, structure funding rounds, and choose between venture capital and accelerators.
Students studying Information & Computer Science, Digital Media, Health Information Technology, and more are invited to learn about internships and job opportunities in Hawaii!
East Meets West provides valuable exposure to AI, startups, leadership strategy, and global business trends, helping teams build future-ready skills and strategic insight.
FREE WORKSHOPS ON AI! Join us for a week-long series of workshops for adults, seniors, tech professionals and everyone who is curious about current capability of AI and where it’s […]
Enjoy an evening of storytelling from a few of the manufacturers that have received support from HTDC's programs.