“The city of Minneapolis has strong relationships between the public and private sectors. Minneapolis is committed to creating economic growth throughout the region. The Minnesota Innovation Center is proof that by combining forces, we can greatly enhance the region’s economy, providing new jobs and commercial ventures.”

Mayor R. T. Rybak,
City of Minneapolis

One of our state's priorities is to position Minnesota as a national and world leader in medical technology and biotechnology industries. The Minnesota Innovation Center will create a collaborative environment of laboratory and manufacturing space and demonstrates the state's determination to be the premier location for these industries.”

Governor Tim Pawlenty,
State of Minnesota