GAP Community News
The University Gap Funding/Accelerator Weekly update, a resource for those interested in university-affiliated translational research, proof of concept, startup, and venture gap fund/accelerator program
University Gap Funding and Accelerator Community News
zoom connected events
events See More: https://app.mn.co/8/spaces/17394565/posts/80190125%3Futm_campaign=calendar_sync&utm_medium=calendar&utm_source=calendar_link
USF and Florida High Tech Corridor announce Early-Stage Innovation Fund Awards to advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, environmental sustainability and disaster preparedness
The Florida High Tech Corridor, in partnership with University of South Florida (USF) Research & Innovation, is pleased to announce the latest recipients of the Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards. Now in its fifth year, this initiative supports pioneering research projects with significant
Statewide initiative aims to position Virginia as a leading hub for biotechnology innovation
Virginia Tech will play a central role in an ambitious statewide initiative to leverage strengths and partnerships across three regions in order to accelerate biotechnology innovation and advance the commonwealth’s position as a life sciences leader. GO Virginia has approved
State of Louisiana Launches Innovation Brand, Announces Creation of $50 Million Growth Fund and Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
Louisiana Economic Development today announced the launch of Louisiana Innovation (LA.IO), a new division of LED dedicated to making Louisiana a leader in the development of more high-growth, technology-enabled startup companies. The first LA.IO initiative is the creation of the
Cooper University Health Care, Rowan University partner to advance MedTech innovation in region
Cooper University Health Care and Rowan University leaders plan to create a joint innovation center to support a consortium of like-minded researchers and boost medical technology commercialization. Inspired by a 12-year relationship formed through Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, the Joint
Tulane Innovation Institute announces the top ten finalists for $50K Demo Day
The Tulane University Innovation Institute has announced the ten finalists for its $50K Demo Day pitch competition, which will take place on March 26 as part of the inaugural Tulane Innovation Day. Held at the Marshall Family Commons in the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex on
UCT launches new innovation fund
Dr Andrew Bailey, acting-director of Research Contracts and Innovation at UCT, says: “UCT’s commitment to innovation and technology transfer is exemplified by our investment of R100 million in the South African SME Fund. Through our participation in the UTF and
Alabama Launchpad is raising the stakes for 2025 startup competition
As 2025 kicks off, Alabama Launchpad is shaking up the startup scene with a bold new format designed to supercharge innovation across the state. Known for nurturing early-stage businesses, the program is entering an exciting new era, offering tailored support and funding
UC Santa Cruz Innovation Catalyst Grant program propels research into real-world solutions
UC Santa Cruz has announced the Innovation Catalyst Grant proof-of-concept program awardees, showcasing the campus’s commitment to fostering transformative research with significant societal benefits. The Innovation Catalyst Program, managed by the Innovation & Business Engagement Hub, provides targeted funding, industry
Northeastern’s Center for Research Innovation (CRI) Announces the Fall 2024 Spark Fund Awardees
Northeastern’s Center for Research Innovation (CRI) is proud to announce the Fall 2024 Spark Fund awardees. This cohort represents the cutting edge of innovation, showcasing projects with the potential to drive commercial impact across diverse fields, from intracellular chemistry to advanced