Alamo Colleges nabs $19M in federal grants
10-11-2021:
Funding will go toward increasing the number of students who pursue degrees in STEM fields.
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on sanantonioreport.org
Local nonprofit formed to shrink SA's digital divide
10-11-2021:
SA Digital Connects aims to improve access to digital tools and high-speed internet service.
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on bizjournals.com
Knight Aerospace CEO Named New Chair of the Dee Howard Foundation
10-08-2021:
Full slate of new officers includes leaders from the local aerospace landscape.
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SwRI-UTSA study demonstrates lunar composition mapping capabilities
10-08-2021:
New technology is the first to measure the composition of the lunar surface using surface-reflected light in wavelengths.
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on utsa.edu
688TH CYBERSPACE WING, SAMSAT PARTNER FOR CYBERSECURITY RESILIENCE TRAINING
10-04-2021:
Throughout September, enlisted and reserve airmen participated in a series of hands-on simulations and other state-of-the-art training exercises at the Port.
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on portsanantonio.us
Presidents in precision therapeutics partnership discuss San Antonio’s growing biomed industry
10-01-2021:
Innovative efforts of the San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics are focusing on creating breakthrough treatments tailored to specific patient populations.
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on utsa.edu
The Texas Research & Technology Foundation Awards Grant
09-30-2021:
TRTF, subsidiary VelocityTX was Awarded a $715K Federal Grant to Fuel Innovation and Job Creation.
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on eda.gov
LEADING TEXAS VENTURE CAPITAL FIRM EXPANDING TO PORT SAN ANTONIO
09-29-2021:
Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas.
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on portsanantonio.us
Students “learn by doing’ as they prepare for career success
09-29-2021:
The Centers for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) is a network of tuition-free high schools that offers students internships, job shadowing and mentorship.
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on portsanantonio.us
UTSA Brain Health Consortium awarded $12.5M to research genetic brain disorders
09-28-2021:
The results of their study could have a significant impact toward one day treating or eliminating neurological diseases such as epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease and more.
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on utsa.edu
On the frontlines of San Antonio's tech evolution
09-28-2021:
Jungle Disk CEO Bret Piatt has seen the city blossom into a tech hub over the past two decades.
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on bizjournals.com
Plus One Robotics: Elevating Humans and Automation
09-28-2021:
The firm is transforming global commerce through visual sensors and artificial intelligence capabilities with industrial robots.
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on portsanantonio.us
The San Antonio Tech Ecosystem at a Glance
09-28-2021:
Check out the city's most notable tech-related companies.
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on bizjournals.com
STARTUP WEEK PREVIEW: PANEL OF EXPERTS
09-27-2021:
Panelists included members of San Antonio’s business, tech communities
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on ksat.com
StandardAero: Ensuring the Resilience of Global Aviation Fleets
09-27-2021:
StandardAero is one of the world's largest independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers for the aerospace industry.
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on portsanantonio.us
SA Startup Week aims to attract more entrepreneurs, companies to tech community
09-26-2021:
SA Startup Week is set for Oct. 11-22
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on ksat.com
You Think That Fresh Water Is Valuable On The Moon? Try The Earth!
09-23-2021:
Genesis Systems aims to change the world with its new technology, which can extract thousands of gallons of water per day from the atmosphere.
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on forbes.com
SwRI SCIENTISTS AWARDED GRANT TO IMPROVE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN WEST TEXAS
09-22-2021:
Hydrologists will apply scientific tools that will aid water resource management for semiarid regions where vital water systems are at potential risk.
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on swri.org
San Antonio’s Newest Business Incubator Emerge and Rise Teaches Small Businesses How to Succeed
09-22-2021:
Incubator offers training in business skills, marketing, legal issues and accounting.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Machine that promises to turn air into drinking water coming to Port S.A.
09-20-2021:
Campus will serve as a proving ground for the atmospheric water generation project developed by Genesis Systems.
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on expressnews.com
World’s Biggest Robot Transforming Aerospace Industry
09-20-2021:
Along with San Antonio-based Southwest Research Institute, XYREC is pioneering new methods for industrial paint removal essential to the ongoing maintenance of the world’s aircraft, ships and other heavy vessels.
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on portsanantonio.us
SA biotech Bluegrass Vascular Technologies expanding its market potential and revenue opportunities
09-20-2021:
Company's Surfacer Inside-Out Access Catheter System is the first FDA-cleared medical device to facilitate upper body central venous access in patients with conditions that preclude access by conventional methods.
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on bizjournals.com
Spotlight: CNF Technologies' Jonathan Garcia
09-16-2021:
Garcia, who serves as CNF Technologies' CFO, is helping to lead the firm's growth at Port San Antonio.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio-based New Apprenticeship closes on $2.5 million seed round
09-16-2021:
The digital apprenticeship program focuses on tech skills.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI RESEARCHER TO RECEIVE HIGH HONOR
09-15-2021:
Dr. James L. Burch to be recognized for his pioneering achievements and contributions to pushing forward the frontiers of Earth and space science.
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on swri.org
Cybint partners with CyberOps Training Academy to foster Texan cybersecurity talent
09-14-2021:
Academy will promote Cybint's award-winning bootcamp within the Texan business community, expanding its curriculum with more coding classes.
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on prnewswire.com
Startup Making Water From Air, Says Tech Can Go Mainstream
09-13-2021:
Port San Antonio will install the company’s first machine.
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on bloomberg.com
Aerospace Leader Hiring for Multiple Roles in San Antonio
09-09-2021:
StandardAero seeks to add dedicated professionals with varying degrees of experience to be part of one of the world’s most exciting industries.
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on standardaero.com
UT Health San Antonio selected as Texas’ first Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
09-09-2021:
In partnership with The University of Texas- Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio’s Biggs Institute becomes Texas’ first federally designated Alzheimer’s disease research center.
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on sanantonioreport.org
Indo-MIM: Global leader in metal injection molding (MIM) technology
09-09-2021:
The India-based firm, whose U.S. operations are located at the Port, creates metal injection molded applications for various global industries.
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on portsanantonio.us
bioAffinity Technologies Announces Validation of Novel Non-Invasive Early Lung Cancer Test
09-09-2021:
CyPath® Lung, an innovative lung cancer diagnostic, is fully validated as a laboratory-developed test.
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on bioaffinitytech.com
St. Philip's College: Immersive Training for Tomorrow's Health Care Experts
09-08-2021:
The renowned campus is utilizing state-of-the-art technology to prepare the next generation of health care experts.
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on portsanantonio.us
UTSA professor helps make breakthrough achievement in quantum computing
09-08-2021:
R. Tyler Sutherland is part of a collaboration that has set a world record for innovation in quantum computing.
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on utsa.edu
San Antonio’s space architect wants to make the city a space construction hub
09-03-2021:
Sam Ximenes received a NASA grant to evaluate lunar landing pad construction using technology to melt moon soil.
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on expressnews.com
Port San Antonio innovation center moves closer to completion
09-01-2021:
Profits from the innovation center will support technology-focused professional development programs at all levels.
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on bizjournals.com
KNIGHT AEROSPACE DEVELOPING LIFE-SAVING TECHNOLOGY
09-01-2021:
The company's Aeromedical Bio-Containment Module (ABCM) is changing the world amid a global pandemic.
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on portsanantonio.us
Local entrepreneur drives rapid growth at San Antonio solar energy company
08-31-2021:
Texas Solar President and CEO Mike Sardo has stewarded significant growth for the firm since 2019.
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on bizjournals.com
New company at Port San Antonio explores technology to create water out of thin air
08-31-2021:
Genesis Systems brings tech designed to help solve global water scarcity
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on ksat.com
Robot Hardware is a Bottleneck for Warehouse Automation
08-30-2021:
Plus One Robotics presents a new solutions for the robot hardware bottleneck issue.
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on plusonerobotics.com
Open configuration options ROBOTS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR STEM CAREERS
08-30-2021:
Area high school students participate in statewide robotics competitions as they immerse themselves in fun and challenging STEM-based tasks — preparing to become tomorrow's tech innovators in the process.
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on portsanantonio.us
Local tech company Pathwire adds a 'top 100 hacker' as executive
08-30-2021:
Jesse Kinser was invited by the Marines in 2018 to a "bug bounty" event, during which hackers were rewarded every time they exposed a security gap in the Marines' public websites.
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on bizjournals.com
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO COLLABORATE WITH VIRGIN ORBIT
08-27-2021:
Partnership would leverage space data to inform critical decisions around weather and for environmental monitoring purposes.
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on swri.org
NSA grant supports UTSA’s mission to make communities more cyber secure
08-27-2021:
UTSA is the only Hispanic Serving Institution to hold three National Center of Excellence designations from the NSA and the Department of Homeland Security.
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on utsa.edu
TechFuel $100,000 Startup Competition - Deadline: September 3, 2021
08-26-2021:
TechFuel is a startup pitch competition powered by Bexar County and Tech Bloc for early stage tech ventures in San Antonio and across Texas.
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on satechbloc.com
SwRI TESTS LIQUID ACQUISITION DEVICE ABOARD BLUE ORIGIN’S NEW SHEPARD ROCKET
08-26-2021:
Technology was first developed in the late 1990s and early 2000s as part of a collaboration between SwRI and NASA to develop cryogenic fluid management capabilities during long spaceflights.
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on swri.org
WORKING TOGETHER TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD
08-26-2021:
New transformative technology from Genesis Systems produces clean water to scale by harnessing moisture in the atmosphere—even in harsh climates.
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on portsanantonio.us
Bianca Rhodes: 2021 Woman of the Year
08-26-2021:
Rhodes is the owner and CEO of San Antonio-based innovator Knight Aerospace
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on bizjournals.com
Port-based Plus One Robotics Partners with MCRI to Bring Robotic Automation to E-Commerce Warehouse Operations
08-26-2021:
Partnership enables businesses to quickly install robust, scalable robot associates to handle items in the warehouse
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on roboticstomorrow.com
LOVE.MARKETING: POWERFUL MESSAGING THROUGH ADVANCED AR/VR TECHNOLOGY
08-25-2021:
Marketing startup utilizes 3D modeling and augmented/virtual reality to share the stories of its clientele, especially those engaged in advance technologies.
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on portsanantonio.us
New cybersecurity school opens in San Antonio
08-25-2021:
Institute of CyberSecurity and Innovation will partner with local cybersecurity experts who can provide students with mentorships and learning opportunities.
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on neisd.net
CYBER TEXAS FOUNDATION SEEKS SKILLED MENTORS FOR ANNUAL COMPETITION
08-24-2021:
The National CyberPatriot program inspires students toward careers in cybersecurity or STEM disciplines.
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on sachamber.org
SAISD launches new app allowing parents to track their child's journey to school
08-24-2021:
The Stopfinder app allows parents to monitor their child's bus even before it arrives.
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on kens5.com
South San High School Esports: Preparing Students for Tomorrow's High-tech Careers
08-23-2021:
The school's esports program encourages students to maximize their passion for gaming as they develop and hone their tech talents, which can ultimately be applied to real-world scenarios such as network security maintenance.
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on portsanantonio.us
Spirit & Opportunity: New Frontiers in Space Exploration
08-20-2021:
WEX Foundation and XArc Executive Director Sam Ximenes discusses the work he and his team are pioneering in the field of space architecture.
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on facebook.com
Two A&M-San Antonio faculty members receive National Science Foundation grant
08-20-2021:
Award will be used to engage more undergraduate students in biology research activities occurring in socially meaningful, applied community contexts.
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on tamusa.edu
Alt-Bionics: Affordable Prosthesis Solutions with High-tech Capabilities
08-18-2021:
Biotech startup Alt-Bionics utilizes AI-infused technology that allows individuals with traumatic limb injuries or amputations to regain significant motor control.
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on portsanantonio.us
UTSA providing students with in-demand skillsets
08-17-2021:
The university offers a slate of graduate certificates that align with the city’s workforce demand, from community nutrition and health to cloud computing.
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on sanantonioreport.org
OUTDOOR WI-FI LOCATION AT PORT SUPPORTS AREA STUDENTS AND NEIGHBORS
08-16-2021:
MUSEUM AND PORT COME TOGETHER TO OFFER FREE INTERNET ACCESS TO COMMUNITY.
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on portsanantonio.us
Robotic Prosthetics Startup Alt-Bionics Raises $283K Seed Funding
08-16-2021:
The investment will get Alt-Bionics closer to its goal of helping those seeking an affordable robotic hand.
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on startupssanantonio.com
CACI: NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY SOLUTIONS
08-13-2021:
CACI is defending our networks, the firm’s City Block demonstrates how the electrical power and public safety systems are impacted.
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on portsanantonio.us
Mission Design and Automation Partners with Plus One Robotics for Warehouse Efficiency
08-12-2021:
Robotics and software can increase scalability and quality throughput, as well as improve forecasting and production management.
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on robotics247.com
SA cancer research group expanding to Austin, Europe
08-12-2021:
Alamo City company is proceeding with ambitious international growth plan.
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on bizjournals.com
CEO of Greater: SATX discusses economic development in San Antonio
08-06-2021:
Jenna Saucedo-Herrera provides her insights in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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on ksat.com
Local pitch competition to be chaired by Rackspace co-founder
08-05-2021:
TechFuel is a startup pitch competition for early stage tech ventures co-hosted by Bexar County and Tech Bloc.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio Innovation Summit takes on ‘accelerating change’
08-05-2021:
More than 750 people attended the inaugural San Antonio Innovation Summit to highlight successes and paths taken to implement projects that are changing the Air Force.
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on 16af.af.mil
For 20 years, UTSA's CIAS has helped thwart cyberattacks
08-05-2021:
Center is now working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on a pilot program to helps states, local, tribal and territorial government organizations prioritize resources and planning.
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on utsa.edu
Researchers at UTSA use innovative approach to manage rescue operations at sea
08-05-2021:
Students are working with the United States Coast Guard to develop an unmanned rescue vessel.
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on utsa.edu
How To Get Visibility When You’re An Early Stage Startup
08-04-2021:
Get insights from Plus One Robotics VP of Marketing & Communications Sheryl Seitz.
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on forbes.com
SwRI, UTSA TO CREATE COMPUTER MODEL OF INNER HEART STRUCTURES
08-03-2021:
Endeavor is part of a larger effort to develop a new, potentially life-saving heart surgery.
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on swri.org
SwRI, UTSA COLLABORATE ON A NOVEL PROCESS TO PRODUCE LOW CARBON FUELS
08-03-2021:
Overall goal is to recycle carbon from CO2 to produce low-cost hydrocarbon fuels.
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on swri.org
The Future of Drone Education
08-01-2021:
St. Mary's University introduces a new engineering degree program to prepare students for jobs as drone designers, operators and programmers.
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on sanantoniomag.com
KNIGHT AEROSPACE DELIVERS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND PASSENGER PALLETIZED SYSTEM TO BRAZILIAN AIR FORCE
07-30-2021:
The Brazilian Air Force first used Knight’s system in June, transporting multiple political leaders, military authorities, and VIPs.
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on knightaerospace.com
Money, talent and serendipity
07-29-2021:
Plus One Robotics, Port San Antonio demonstrate the changing trajectory of San Antonio’s innovation ecosystem.
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on expressnews.com
San Antonio area students speak with NASA astronauts at International Space Station
07-28-2021:
San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology hosts out of this world event.
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on ksat.com
Texas Biomed Levels Playing Field for Female Scientists
07-28-2021:
CEO and President Dr. Larry Schlesinger set workforce diversity as a core value in institute's ten-year strategic plan.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SwRI-led PUNCH mission advances toward 2023 launch
07-27-2021:
NASA mission will study the creation of the solar wind.
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on swri.org
Robots + Data = The Real Solution to Surging eCommerce Demand
07-27-2021:
Analytics from Plus One Robotics are setting the standard for automation data tools.
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on plusonerobotics.com
New Dominion Enterprises Wins Air Force Phase 2 SBIR Funding for Energy Innovation
07-27-2021:
Startup seeks to improve the performance of military tactical radios.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Department of Energy taps UTSA to make nuclear energy safer and more cost-effective
07-27-2021:
School awarded two grants totaling over $1 million.
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on utsa.edu
Geekdom Fund raises nearly $1 million for two startups
07-27-2021:
Founded in 2014, Geekdom focuses its investments in early stage tech startups.
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on bizjournals.com
