International Startup proAutomation Graduates from Incubator Network University of Arizona Center for Innovation
The University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) is pleased to announce that Mexico-based startup company proAutomation graduated from its incubation program and international soft-landings program, Global Advantage. UACI and Visit Tucson worked with the organization’s leadership to assist in successfully taking their company global using Tucson, Arizona as their strategic market entry point. […]
Startup Wins UA Center for Innovation Sponsored Launch Fueled by Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce
The University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) is pleased to announce that uPetsia is the winning startup for the UACI Sponsored Launch Fueled by the Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce competition. Early-stage Arizona-based biotechnology company uPetsia (rhymes with “You betcha”) is focused on making dog breath smell better for longer. While most products […]
UA Center for Innovation Startup SGNT Wins Small Business Innovation Research Grant
SGNT, a University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) startup, has received a $749,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant through the National Science Foundation (NSF). NSF’s vital support of basic research enables people to create knowledge that transforms the future. SGNT INC, founded by Emil Tremblay, Chief Executive Officer and Tommy Rompel Chief […]
Applied Energetics Announces Relocation of Corporate Headquarters to UA Tech Park
Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB: AERG), today announced that it will relocate its corporate headquarters to UA Tech Park, a research and technology park owned and operated by the University of Arizona. The new strategic location will support the Company’s anticipated future growth and provide greater capacity for research, product development and production activities. The move, […]
Final Steel Beam Tops Off The Refinery Building at the UA Tech Park at The Bridges
The steel frame and concrete floors are coming to completion at The Refinery, which is the first building at The University of Arizona (UA) Tech Park at The Bridges. The final beam of The Refinery was placed, topping off the steel framework for the 120,000 square foot structure. The Refinery is the kickoff building to […]
University of Arizona Incubator Welcomes New Cohort of Startups
Three startups will advance their ventures through a new pilot program developed by the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) and Arizona FORGE to create support services for a seamless startup continuum. The first cohort participating in the pilot program includes startups Metfora, Obánj and Dive. The three companies will advance to the […]
UA Center for Innovation Awarded Another Contract by Department of Energy
The University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) has received an additional three-year award from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to support a variety of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) American-Made Challenges. This comes in addition to UACI’s 2020 appointed commitment as a Power Connector for NREL’s American-Made Solar Prize Challenge. In May […]
Record Number of Startups Currently Enrolled in the UA Center for Innovation
The University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) is pleased to announce that more than 40 startups, a record number, are enrolled in the incubation program. Passionate entrepreneurs from across the nation have flocked to UACI. Each one of the 40+ tech and science-based startups are developing solutions for real-world problems and have a strong desire to make a significant difference in the local and global communities through innovation. Businesses are working on everything […]
