ELEVATOR PITCH The Austin CityUP Consortium aims to advance the quality of life for all Austinites through innovative smart cities approaches. Smart cities use data and analytics to improve their operations, services, infrastructure, environment, and overall quality of life. Smart cities will automate and optimize many civic services (e.g., automatic traffic signals to reduce congestion, […]
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The promise of Austin’s Innovation District: When Austin collectively harnesses its creativity, something special results. MissionTo support and encourage innovation among academic institutions, health organizations, companies, startups and entrepreneurs, developers, government, and creative individuals by combining strategic placemaking and programs that promote partnerships. VisionAn inclusive community where Austinites collaborate to create new models of health
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ELEVATOR PITCH A love for technology and a passion for mental healthcare weaved together to lead Dr. Tarik Shaheen to create Iris Telehealth – the nation’s leading telepsychiatry organization. During his residency at the University of Virginia, Dr. Shaheen had the opportunity to serve as a child psychiatrist and work in telepsychiatry. Telepsychiatry is
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ELEVATOR PITCH Creatives Meet Business (CMB) is an award-winning community resource that empowers artists and creatives to harness their inner entrepreneur and create meaningful and impactful networks. At CMB, we believe that the most important aspect of empowering our community is connection with fellow event attendees and community members and with knowledge and professional development
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ELEVATOR PITCH The Office of Inclusive Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at The University of Texas at Austin focuses on addressing the income inequality gap for overlooked communities by helping them learn the tools of wealth creation, innovative thinking, community stewardship, and social impact. Working with both UT students,
AQST integrates proprietary technologies and services to support companies for a quickly and affordably begin doing business in space –Just as the internet lets anyone with a good idea start a business overnight, AQST helps any company with a good idea go right to work in space. We call it Space as aService -SPASE. Innovation
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Innovators in more than 90 countries across 6 continents use Mind Doodle to Make Ideas Happen. Already the digital tool of choice for so many across the globe, Mind Doodle empowers teams by encouraging creativity, enhancing productivity and enabling collaboration. Creativity, complex problem solving and critical thinking are the top three skills for 2020, according
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The Missouri Cures Education Foundation is a statewide nonprofit public education and advocacy alliance working to promote medical advances to improve the health of Missourians and stimulate the economy so Missourians can look forward to a brighter and healthier future. Originally formed to protect stem-cell research in Missouri, Missouri Cures has broadened its mission to
Bringing together world-renowned expertise, innovation and patient-centered care in one destination. Beating cancer demands the extraordinary. That’s why Baptist Health, Northeast Florida’s preferred health care provider, and MD Anderson Cancer Center, the No.1-ranked cancer center in America, created a destination for cancer treatment that is second to none. Jacksonville, Fla., is now the only
That Lyfe, LLC was founded around the simple idea that having a great nightout should be easy and transparent. Our focus is on democratizing the nightlife experience through our iOS application, NOCTURNAL , This idea originated from an evening in a city none of us are from. The team was trying to plan
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ELEVATOR PITCH Rally helps entrepreneurs transform their ideas and existing work into sustainable ventures that create positive social change. OUR STORY Rally was launched in 2017 by Central Florida Foundation, Entrepreneurs in Action, the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College, Downtown Credo, Clean the World, and City of Orlando. Its positive impact is
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English: UQAM joined the university landscape in 1969 and quickly distinguished itself through its commitment to serving society. Fostering entrepreneurship and social impact innovation, the University believes in the concerted ability of social actors to bring about change in response to issues as they arise. Building knowledge together Like many other universities, UQAM places a
ELEVATOR PITCH A nonprofit based and founded at the University of Central Florida, Limbitless Solutions develops personalized prosthetics, bionic limbs, and mobility devices for children and adults, free of charge. The company collaborates with experts from a variety of fields who share a vision of applying leading-edge research and development to the needs of people
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The Orlando-based National Center for Simulation (NCS) is the voice of Florida’s Modeling, Simulation and Training (MS&T) Industry whose vision is to be the internationally recognized leader in supporting and expanding the modeling and simulation community. A not-for-profit trade association with government, academic and industry members operating as an open consortium, the NCS mission is
An international competition connecting citizens, communities, entrepreneurs, researches, academics, and large institutions to cooperatively design a more socially responsbile future. The Cooperathon is also a gathering of social entrepreneurs, change leaders and impact creators. The Cooperathon connects ecosystems and communities that share Desjardins’s vision for the planet and society. 4 MAJOR TRACKS TO REACH THE
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