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Midland Council affirms support for Midland Entrepreneurial Challenge; entrepreneurs describe local impact
Summary
The Midland City Council approved support for the Midland Entrepreneurial Challenge as part of its consent agenda. Local entrepreneurs and program partners told the council the program has helped launch and sustain businesses, create jobs and expand services in Midland.
The Midland City Council approved support for the Midland Entrepreneurial Challenge as part of the consent agenda and heard public comments from past winners and program partners describing business growth tied to the program.
The Midland Entrepreneurial Challenge (MEC) is a local competition run in partnership with the Midland Development Corporation and the University of Texas Permian Basin. Past participants told the council the program provides funding, coaching and connections that have helped businesses launch and scale in Midland.
"Because of the support and resources provided through the MEC, we were able to expand our business in ways that have…
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