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How McKinney has attracted 15 tech companies in just over a year McKinney EDC s Innovation Fund has brought potentially hundreds of jobs and thousands of square feet of leased office space to the city. Credit: Jake Dean / Dallas Business Journal The city of McKinny is looking to become a tech hub with its EDC s Innovation Fund. Author: Kevin Cummings (NTX Inno) Published: 8:00 AM CDT April 24, 2021 Updated: 8:00 AM CDT April 24, 2021 MCKINNEY, Texas More than a year ago, the McKinney Economic Development Corporation bet that startups and other innovation-focused companies would be vital to continuing to grow the northern Dallas-Fort Worth suburb. Last January, the EDC launched its Innovation Fund, which has attracted more than a dozen companies to the city. Entering its second year, the EDC sees even more interest from the startup community as it looks to position McKinney as a future tech hub. ....