Emory University’s Student-Run Venture Fund Focuses On Underrepresented Entrepreneurs-Forbes
Since George Floyd’s assassination in 2020, the venture capital sector has been grappling with its lack of diversity. Despite companies’ increased efforts to hire more diverse employees and support more disadvantaged entrepreneurs, the needle hasn’t shifted much. Many companies are attempting to retrofit this new perspective onto old tactics while simultaneously unlearning prejudices. What would […]
KAUST spins-in five cutting-edge international startups, brings new tech to Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has recently wrapped up ‘Destination Deep Tech,’ a Saudi-first program that spins in leading-edge global startups to the Kingdom to develop deep tech innovations. The international startups — CeEntek, Hopu, Insignes-Labs, Pasqal, and Proteinea — were chosen to experience the three-month program due to their highly advanced […]
Commerce FY 2021 Tech Transfer Report Spotlights Laboratory Successes and Milestones | NIST
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has released its “Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Approach and Plans, Fiscal Year 2021 Activities and Achievements.” The report details technology transfer activities at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Institute for […]