KTEC: $4.7 million invested in Sedgwick County

The Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp. on Friday announced that it has invested $4.7 million in Sedgwick County from Fiscal Years 2008-2010.

It has also created or retained 643 jobs and helped 139 companies during that time.

The group announced the statistics at Friday’s Innovation Breakfast Fair at the National Center for Aviation Training.

Here is part of a what KTEC said about its local impact:

Topeka, Kan. (Dec. 3, 2010) – Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation (KTEC) announced today its cumulative impacts on Sedgwick County in terms of dollars injected into the economy, jobs created and companies that received assistance from the KTEC network.

At the Innovation Breakfast Fair, held at the National Center for Aviation Training (NCAT), Kevin Carr, CEO, noted that from Fiscal Years 2008-2010, KTEC has invested $4.7 million in Sedgwick County. In addition, the KTEC network has created or retained 643 jobs and assisted 139 companies. Six KTEC PIPELINE entrepreneurs are from Sedgwick County as well.

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Author: Daniel McCoy