Tag: accelerator

  • MassRobotics ready to give $100,000 to each company accepted into its accelerator program

    MassRobotics ready to give $100,000 to each company accepted into its accelerator program

    MassRobotics, an independent robotics innovation hub, has launched the inaugural MassRobotics Accelerator, powered by the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech). This program is built to support and advance robotics entrepreneurs by providing bespoke programming, individual mentorship, and immersion in the world-class robotics network that is the MassRobotics ecosystem. The MassRobotics Accelerator will reside at MassRobotics headquarters…

  • South Korean robot maker takes part in supermassive Saudi development Neom

    South Korean robot maker takes part in supermassive Saudi development Neom

    Neubility, a South Korean developer of indoor-outdoor autonomous mobile robots, says it will take part in Oxagon X McLaren Accelerator, a global program co-hosted by Oxagon, a futuristic eco-friendly industrial complex in Neom, a massive futuristic property development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and UK supercar maker McLaren. Neubility qualifies for the program due to its…

  • SVG Ventures selects 10 startups for accelerator program

    SVG Ventures selects 10 startups for accelerator program

    SVG Ventures | THRIVE has chosen 10 global startups selected to join the 8th cohort (THRIVE VIII) of their award winning accelerator program, aimed at the agricultural technology sector. The 10 companies were selected from an applicant pool of over 800 startups from across 78 countries. The competitive selection process, conducted in collaboration with THRIVE’s…

  • MassRobotics launches new robotics startup accelerator program in partnership with Amazon

    MassRobotics launches new robotics startup accelerator program in partnership with Amazon

    Boston-based business advice and support provider MassRobotics has launched a new robotics startup accelerator program in partnership with Amazon. MassRobotics says the new Amazon Web Services Robotics Startup Accelerator will “address the biggest challenges in the automation, robotics, and industrial internet-of-things industries”. MassRobotics is helping to create and scale the next generation of successful robotics…

  • MTS AI Center launches $100 million artificial intelligence fund and global accelerator

    MTS AI Center launches $100 million artificial intelligence fund and global accelerator

    MTS AI Center, an international AI subsidiary of Russia’s largest telecom operator MTS, which is dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Moscow Exchange, has launched a $100 million AI fund and accelerator to “spearhead the development and commercialization of AI solutions and promising AI start-ups across Asia, Europe and North America”.…

  • Founder Institute, NASA Ames and MassRobotics partner to launch AI and robotics accelerator in Boston

    Founder Institute, NASA Ames and MassRobotics partner to launch AI and robotics accelerator in Boston

    The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, is partnering with NASA Ames Research Center and MassRobotics for the upcoming Founder Institute AI & Robotics Accelerator program in Boston. Founders working on aerospace/space, robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous vehicles, augmented/virtual reality, voice, drones and related technologies can apply to the program here: http://fi.co/join/AIRobotics.

  • NXP becomes lead partner for Arm Ethos U-55 machine learning accelerators

    NXP becomes lead partner for Arm Ethos U-55 machine learning accelerators

    NXP Semiconductors has agreed a lead partnership role with Arm for Ethos-U55 microNPU (Neural Processing Unit), a machine learning accelerator targeted at resource-constrained industrial and IoT edge devices. As an industry-leading innovator of microcontrollers (MCUs), NXP intends to implement Ethos U-55 in its Cortex-M based microcontrollers, crossover MCUs and real-time sub-systems in applications processors. The…

  • Arrow Electronics to take part in Qualcomm’s Smart Cities Accelerator Program

    Arrow Electronics to take part in Qualcomm’s Smart Cities Accelerator Program

    Arrow Electronics, Inc. will take part in the Smart Cities Accelerator Program of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. for the global acceleration of edge compute, 5G appliances and NB-IoT distributed sensors. Qualcomm Technologies is promoting a library of Smart City solutions that combine existing mobile broadband networks while re-imagining existing infrastructure in cities around the world. This…

  • IdeaHub launches robotics challenge with ABB

    IdeaHub launches robotics challenge with ABB

    IdeaHub is recruiting robotics and software innovators worldwide to take on the challenge of improving the way humans work and interact with the next generation of industrial robots. Working on behalf of ABB Robotics, IdeaHub will help successful applicants pitch their ideas and secure uniquely tailored support packages to maximise their venture’s commercial potential, including investment,…