UTSA Site helps Texans find vital resources during pandemic
04-02-2020:
Researchers develop site to help locate food, personal protective equipment and get real-time updates on governmental directives.
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on www.utsa.edu/
Texas Biomed's focus pivots to fight the pandemic
03-31-2020:
Texas Biomed has reserved lab space for the coronavirus-related work and is working to bring additional lab space online.
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on bizjournals.com
SA-based TrueAbility Partners with Leading Testing Provider Pearson Vue
03-31-2020:
TrueAbility’s platform gives Pearson VUE the ability to streamline its operations as it delivers certification exams.
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on startupssanantonio.com
San Antonio physicians among first in country to test drug to treat COVID-19
03-30-2020:
The drug, called remdesivir, is for those 18 and older.
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on news4sanantonio.com
San Antonio tech company using 3D technology to print face shields
03-30-2020:
Can Opener Labs is using 3D printers to create hundreds of face shields per day for hospital and medical facilities.
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on news4sanantonio.com
Geekdom Announces 2020 Participants in Pre-Accelerator Program
03-25-2020:
Finalists were chosen from 40 applications.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Eco Devo 360 eNewsletter - March 2020
03-24-2020:
Read this month's EcoDevo 360 eNewsletter from the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.
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on sanantonioedf.com
University of Texas System Virtual Career Expo - April 7
03-24-2020:
Students and alumni from the University of Texas System are invited to interact with employers nationwide in a live, online recruitment event.
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on careereco.com
SwRI receives $9.9 million to develop nerve agent antidote
03-24-2020:
Medicine would be used for emergencies on the battlefield or to protect public health.
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on swri.org
SA cyber companies honored for cybersecurity work
03-23-2020:
GlobalSCAPE Inc., The Denim Group, Inspired eLearning and Digital Defense Inc. have each earned global recognition.
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on bizjournals.com
Local startup rebrands to reflect its vision for the future
03-19-2020:
The newly-named Irys aims to create tech solutions that are dynamic, forward-thinking and focused on community building.
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on bizjournals.com
SA-based Digital Defense Named to Cybersecurity Ventures List of Hottest 150 Companies
03-18-2020:
The Hot 150 inclusion criteria is based exclusively on merit.
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on digitaldefense.com
San Antonio company has transport solution for virus victims
03-18-2020:
Knight Aerospace has started building flying hospital rooms to help governments respond to medical crises.
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on houstonchronicle.com
Amazon to hire 100,000 more workers to address demand
03-17-2020:
The company said it will also spend hundreds of millions of dollars to boost pay for warehouse workers.
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on bizjournals.com
Four San Antonio Startups Win Air Force SBIR Grants to Fund Innovation
03-16-2020:
The highly competitive program awards non-dilutive funding for companies to develop advanced tech innovation for the market.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Local students' invention wins spot in national competition
03-11-2020:
A group of five students will compete in a national invention competition this May against 500 other students from 25 states and 11 countries.
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on bizjournals.com
AEROSPACE INNOVATOR BUILDING ADVANCED FLYING MEDICAL UNITS
03-11-2020:
Knight Aerospace is constructing its first Universal Patent Module - a self-contained medical unit that can be loaded quickly onto aircraft to treat and transport patients while in flight.
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on portsanantonio.us
Geekdom Launches Incubator Program for Startups Focused on Social Impact
03-11-2020:
The three student groups joining the year-long program are Polis, solovaGo and Pawtify.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Check Out These Four Business Grants To Fund Your Startup
03-09-2020:
Grants for small business owners can help transform a business idea into reality.
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on startupssanantonio.com
VIRTUAL EVENT SOFTWARE RISES
03-04-2020:
6Connex links people around the world by enabling users to participate remotely in events such as trade shows, summits and career fairs.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio Startup Builds Tech for the Classroom of the Future
03-04-2020:
Merge VR was among the first generation of companies to roll out mobile virtual and augmented reality (AR) headsets.
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on therivardreport.com
$500M investment kickstarts San Antonio midstream startup
03-03-2020:
Newly-formed Tatanka Midstream LLC focuses on buying and building pipelines and other midstream assets in North America.
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on bizjournals.com
Reckon Point: Local startup represents possible future of Port SA
02-27-2020:
In just a few years, the company has gone from an idea in a garage to a thriving business, with its sights set on bigger things.
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Port San Antonio Board Approves ASM Global as Operator for New Innovation Center
02-26-2020:
ASM Global has a global portfolio of more than 300 of the world’s most prestigious venues, such as the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles.
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on startupssanantonio.com
$1M grant kickstarts cyber research at Texas A&M-San Antonio
02-26-2020:
Award will allow school to advance cyber research through a newly established Cyber Engineering Technology/Cyber Security Research Center.
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on tees.tamu.edu
San Antonio: Cyber City, TX
02-25-2020:
Read the latest summary of the local cybersecurity scene from the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.
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on sanantonioedf.com
San Antonio high school students apply STEM skills at water summit
02-25-2020:
More than 600 students propose answers to various water issues.
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on ksat.com
SwRI’s motion prediction algorithms enhance safety features for automated vehicles
02-24-2020:
Technology predicts motion by observing real-time biomechanical movements.
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on swri.org
Tech experiencing strong job growth in San Antonio
02-24-2020:
San Antonio's tech job growth over the past month ranks second among local industries.
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on ksat.com
San Antonio to test driverless vehicles
02-24-2020:
The city plans to solicit bids for two driverless vans in the next several months.
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on expressnews.com
Texas Biomed establishes team to study SARS-CoV-2, new coronavirus
02-24-2020:
Researchers will work with collaborators nationally on a possible detection method for the virus.
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on txbiomed.org
Aviation Industry Lives On at St. Philip’s College - Southwest Campus
02-23-2020:
Located near Port San Antonio, the campus hosts various vocational programs and industry certifications - including aerospace.
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on therivardreport.com
Researchers study methods to best teach kids augmented reality
02-21-2020:
Typically, AR designs tend to be more geared toward adults’ voice or gesture commands.
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on utsa.edu
San Antonio-based company's software helping small businesses get equal footing
02-20-2020:
infoTouch Corp. is providing integrated payment options through its point-of-sale retail management systems for U.S.- and Canada-based companies.
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on bizjournals.com
Port SA helps shape young tech talent of tomorrow
02-19-2020:
More than 20,000 students have already visited San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology.
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on ksat.com
Port San Antonio’s new toy: A real-time cyber security threat simulator
02-17-2020:
The latest exhibit at the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology is a new cybersecurity operations center, which allows students to go through a simulation of a cyber threat.
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on ksat.com
UTSA paving the way for new treatments for tuberculosis
02-17-2020:
Researchers are trying to learn more about the causative agent of tuberculosis.
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on utsa.edu
Port SA has goals that could take the Alamo City out of this world
02-16-2020:
The campus is a champion of economic development, innovation and technology.
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on ksat.com
San Antonio students build rockets, help promote STEM careers to younger peers
02-15-2020:
Students at Krueger School of Applied Technologies compete against others across the nation.
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on ksat.com
Port San Antonio - 2019 Business of the Year
02-14-2020:
The 3,000+ new jobs recently created on the Port's campus and the transformative educational and business opportunities that continue to grow site-wide are a testament to a true collaboration.
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on portsanantonio.us
San Antonio's R&D League working to solve big problems
02-12-2020:
The Research and Development League has been created to identify issues within San Antonio and solve them with data-driven research.
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on news4sanantonio.com
FDA clears SA biotech’s first medical device for use in U.S.
02-11-2020:
Bluegrass Vascular Technologies has been granted a De Novo classification for its Surfacer Inside-Out Access Catheter System.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio Startups to Watch in 2020
02-10-2020:
What kinds of startups are emerging in the Alamo City?
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on startupssanantonio.com
STEM Academy in San Antonio gives students hands-on education for future careers
02-10-2020:
Dwight Middle School nurturing the next generation of tech professionals.
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on news4sanantonio.com
SA Team Aiming for Improved Sepsis Therapies Receives Grant
02-10-2020:
Seven-person team will work to develop a treatment that reduces organ dysfunction and damage.
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on therivardreport.com
Researchers win contract to develop vaccine to protect military
02-10-2020:
DoD award will allow researchers to develop a protective vaccine against Francisella tularensis, the bacterium that causes tularemia.
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on www.utsa.edu
Germ-zapping robots
02-06-2020:
Xenex Disinfection Services has seen an increase in international demand for its device produced in San Antonio.
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on bizjournals.com
EPA Awards Funds to SwRI for Clean Air Research
02-05-2020:
Institute awarded $25 million to perform a wide array of emissions testing.
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on swri.org
Renu Robotics Uses Crowdfunding to Scale Autonomous Robotic Tractors Company
02-04-2020:
San Antonio startup is developing mowers that help solar power operations reduce their maintenance and labor costs.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SA Partnership for Precision Therapeutics awards inaugural research funding
02-04-2020:
A seven-person team researching sepsis-induced organ failure will receive $200,000 in funding over two years.
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on swri.org
