The NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York, an initiative led by Binghamton University with Cornell serving as a core partner for technology translation, has secured $45 million in renewed funding for the next three years.
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December 6, 2022
Since 2014, Rev: Ithaca Startup Works has been a vital resource and gathering place for startups and aspiring entrepreneurs in Ithaca, NY. The business incubator, created by Cornell University in collaboration with Ithaca College and Tompkins Cortland Community College, was founded to support new and expanding businesses—including student-founded startups—with plans to scale and create jobs in the region. Through mentorship, accelerator programs, resources, co-working space, events, and networking, companies in any field are provided with the tools and resources needed to succeed.
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Funding renewed for NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York
Qualcomm acquires Cornell AI software startup
Exostellar, a startup born from Cornell research, has achieved an outcome many entrepreneurs dream of – acquisition by a Fortune 500 company. Qualcomm acquired Exostellar, launched in 2018 by computer science professors Hakim Weatherspoon and Robbert van Renesse and former postdoctoral researcher Zhiming Shen, Ph.D. ’17, in March.
$45M Raised, 114 New Jobs Created: I-Corps Startups Accelerate Deep Tech Growth in 2025
Startup ventures emerging from I-Corps teams welcomed a total of 119 new paid employees during the year. Alumni secured $16,617,873 in SBIR and STTR awards and raised $29,713,562 in capital to support research, commercialization progress, and long-term scaling.
Empire State Development Announces Application Window Open For Round Eight Of The $3 Million Grow-NY International Food And Agriculture Competition
Up to 20 high-growth potential food and agriculture startups from around the world will be selected as finalists to compete for $3 million in total prize money. Applications will be accepted through May 15, 2026.
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