Regional Industries
Tech Report
In 2021, The Right Place engaged over 300 area leaders to develop a strategy that positions Greater Grand Rapids as a leading tech hub in the Midwest over the next decade. This report provides an update on the state of the technology sector across the region.
Recent News in Tech
Call for Nominations: Top 5 Technology & Innovation Companies to Be Featured at VC Insights & Innovation Showcase

June 17th, 2025
Call for Nominations: Top 5 Technology & Innovation Companies to Be Featured at VC Insights & Innovation Showcase
The Right Place, Inc. is now accepting nominations for the companies in the region to be recognized at the VC Insights & Innovation Showcase during Tech Week Grand Rapids.
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak to Headline Tech Week Grand Rapids 2025

May 27th, 2025
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak to Headline Tech Week Grand Rapids 2025
Tech Week returns September 15–20, 2025 with Wozniak headlining the Kick-off event
Reflecting on Our Journey: Tech Council of West Michigan’s 2024 Year in Review

December 19th, 2024
Reflecting on Our Journey: Tech Council of West Michigan’s 2024 Year in Review
The past year has been transformative for our Tech Council, marked by significant achievements.
Upcoming Tech Events
Tech Week Grand Rapids 2025
Tech Week Grand Rapids 2025
Join us for Tech Week Grand Rapids, happening September 15-20, 2025.
September 15–21, 2025
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Tech Week Kick-Off 2025
Tech Week Kick-Off 2025
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September 15, 2025
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