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One week left to apply for $150,000 grand prize
Now through August 17, individuals can apply to the FuzeHub Commercialization Competition 2022. FuzeHub anticipates making at least six awards of up to $50,000 each. One company has the chance […]
Business pitch competition now accepting applications
Deadlines are quickly approaching, as applications for the RIT Business Pitch competition are now due by July 15. The original application deadline was in June. The top winner will receive […]
Free support during start-up week!
Thinking of starting a company? Want to grow your business? Looking for funding or resources? This free week of support is for you! NextCorps’ annual Startup Week (March 28 – April 1) […]
Tech learning center operates at Sibley Building
Connecting people and technology is what Boundless Connections does in downtown Rochester. Located at the Sibley building, the hands-on center provides individualized technology guidance and ushers its students into technology […]
New system dramatically reduces the cost of local number portability
Moving telephone numbers from one system to another is a more expensive process than most people realize. Launched in 2020, X3i Solutions addresses these expenditures with a new system launching […]
A 3D printing revolution
A team of four students have created a new printer nozzle system that allows printers to print in 3D all at once, not in 2D layers. The result is a […]
Application extended to January 17 for Luminate Business Accelerator
The next Luminate Business Accelerator cohort is offering immediate funding of $100,000 and the chance to compete for up to $2 million in follow-up investment. Applications are now due by […]
Free legal help available for micro-entrepreneurs
A free legal program will take place on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 and is by appointment only. Those eligible for the program include micro entrepreneurs or charitable organizations with limited […]
Startup studio gets underway in Rochester
Another accelerator is now available to those in Monroe County. The MARL Startup Studio accelerator program is working to get startup companies off the ground. All individuals need to bring […]
New approach to wastewater systems reduces costs
Energy efficient wastewater treatment is now a reality with MICROrganic Technologies’ bio-electrochemical systems that convert the chemical energy in waste to electricity. A member company at RIT Venture Creations, MICROrganic […]