Tag: 401 Tech Bridge
401 Tech Bridge names Brine as center director, Larsen as operations...
MIDDLETOWN – Erik Brine, former director of defense sector research and development initiatives and operations at the University of Rhode Island, has been appointed...
URI students earn funds, recognition at 401 Tech Bridge pitch night
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Three University of Rhode Island student-led ventures won recognition at the 401 Tech Bridge Entrepreneur Pitch Night earlier this month, with...
Ocean Tech Hub seeking project concept proposals
PROVIDENCE – A federally designated blue tech hub encompassing Rhode Island and Massachusetts has issued its first call for ocean technology projects.
The Ocean Tech...
Ocean Tech Hub to highlight blue economy’s range in grant applications
PROVIDENCE – As blue economy leaders in Rhode Island and Massachusetts compete for up to $75 million in federal grant funding, members of the...
Restaurant and bar robotics startup wins ‘Calamari Tank’ pitch competition
PROVIDENCE – Avendly, a startup focused on robotic automation of restaurant and bar jobs, took top prize in Rhode Island Startup Week’s “Calamari Tank”...
401 Tech Bridge to host technology showcase
MIDDLETOWN – Entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to connect with local and nationally based research institutions at a 401 Tech Bridge Technology Showcase event next week.
The...
Everybody’s Business: Fashioning an enterprise that’s a perfect fit
When Toyin Omisore was ramping up her workouts around 2017, she didn’t give much thought to what she was wearing.
“But I knew that I...
Christian Cowan, University of Rhode Island Research Foundation executive director
PBN Leaders & Achievers 2023
Christian Cowan
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation
Executive director
CHRISTIAN COWAN STARTED his career by learning all he could about...
In R.I., deep-tech firms struggle to find support
AtomICs Inc., a startup founded at Brown University, chases an ambitious concept: molecular-level data storage that’s small and durable enough to revolutionize the market.
Co-founded...
URI Research Foundation receives $2.4M federal grant to launch RISE-UP blue...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island Research Foundation announced Thursday that it has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the U.S....