New forward motion from new leadership in Chicago, according to Government Technology:
Chicago CTO John Tolva Says Open Data Will Go Into ‘Overdrive’
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Inside New Zealand’s fossil-fuel-free ‘flying’ hydrofoil boat and its big US plansÂ
Rather than focusing on environmental benefits, potential customers are showing interest in cost savings.
A former deckhand is building tech to digitize the paper-bound towboat industry
New Orleans-based Geaux River raised $300,000 to expand wireless data collection, barge tracking and maritime defense tools on US waterways.
Baltimore startup developing ‘pain sponge’ therapy closes pre-seed funding round
The Johns Hopkins spinout is building an alternative to opioid painkillers and preparing for a fall meeting with the FDA.
PA is distributing nearly $450 million in BEAD funding to connect 71,000 homes and businesses
A new map lets you track the broadband infrastructure projects, which were delayed after a federal agency forced the Shapiro administration to rewrite its proposal.
Pittsburgh’s tech boom isn’t reaching every neighborhood, and many locals are skeptical of the future
A new survey of 200 residents surfaced simmering discontent. Leaders say manufacturing jobs, AI training and early VC could boost equitable economic growth.
American University launches student startup lab for the ‘napkin stage’Â
Plus, UK quantum computing company Phasecraft establishes its North America HQ in Arlington, Defcon AI names a new CEO and more DMV power moves.
Teachers team up to build a statewide science kit business outside the traditional classroom
Former educators Lindsey MacWha and Jennifer Corron share how they grew their pandemic project into a full-time venture.
Carnegie Mellon expands to Miami to test its university spinout model in a new market
Backed by Citadel CEO Ken Griffin’s $3 billion donation, the Wynwood location will organize around societal challenges like climate resiliency and human health.
A $20M Pitt project aims to fill Pittsburgh’s lab space gap for life sciences startups
Partnering with Wexford’s Connect Labs, the Oakland facility will offer shared specialized equipment, offices and flexible leases to founders.
A decade in, Le Cat Cafe is fine-tuning how Philly rescues and adopts out stray cats
Run by Green Street Rescue, the Brewerytown space welcomes visitors with yoga and trivia nights to help get hundreds of animals off the streets.
Southern University team wins Nexus Louisiana DevDays to help cancer patients protect well-being
The student developers created Tomorrow, a digital platform featuring mental health tracking and story vaults, capturing a $6,000 top prize.
A frighteningly full October calendar with 61 tech and entrepreneurship events
Explore info sessions, pitch competitions, ecosystem convenings and lots more virtual and in-person gatherings this month.
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