UF Innovate | The Hub News

Gainesville Program Empowers Women in Tech and Engineering

On this Tech Tuesday, we spoke to the winning team in this year’s installation of EWITS – empowering women in technology startups. EWITS is a 10-week program in which women learn how to overcome hurdles they may face in a startup. The program, an effort of the Collaboratory of Women...

Raytheon Company Joins UF Innovate | The Hub to Launch Cooperative Program with the University of Florida Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (BusinessWire)

Raytheon Company and the University of Florida Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering have joined in a cooperative program, the Integrated Product and Process Design (IPPD) two-semester course for UF engineering students, to develop new software, learn more about secure coding practices and better understand systems engineering. Raytheon Company, a global...

RAISE Forum Delivers Big for Startups (Metro Atlanta)

UF Innovate | The Hub graduate MYOLYN, a UF startup, was one of eight finalist companies selected to present at RAISE Forum hosted at Emory Goizueta Business School in November. Friday, November 9th, marked the seventh semi-annual RAISE (Retention and Advanced Investment for the Southeast at Emory) Forum, hosted at...

Diabetic Kitchen® Expands Footprint to Walmart.com (PRWeb)

UF Innovate | The Hub resident client Diabetic Kitchen, an internet-based company that develops and markets low-carb, keto-friendly foods for diabetics and others interested in healthy food choices, has been accepted as a Marketplace Seller at Walmart.com. The giant retailer recently reported a 43 percent spike in their e-commerce efforts...

“Food as Medicine”: Florida-Based Start-Up Shakes up Feel Good Soup Offerings (Food Ingredients First)

UF Innovate | The Hub resident client aha Pure Foods, a food start-up, believes that food should serve as “the ultimate form of medicine.” The founders have only one goal: to provide the daily dose of minerals, vitamins and medicinal herbs and spices that are lacking in the Standard American...

Actionable Quality Assurance Gives Back to Supplier Partners (Benzinga)

Actionable Quality Assurance (AQA), a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) resident client of UF Innovate | The Hub that is empowering innovative restaurant companies to control their food chain, is proud to provide their user community of supplier partners with increased insights into their food quality data, utilizing next generation business analytics, powered...

AuxThera’s Marlo Walpole: Faces of Technology 2018 (The Corridor)

Innovative breakthroughs in science, medicine, aerospace and other industries are happening within the central part of Florida, and UF Innovate | The Hub resident client Marlo Walpole is in on the action. She has overcome challenges and helped advance high technology through a passion for her work. She tells her...

UF Innovate | The Hub Resident Client aha Pure Foods Wins Cox Business’ Get Started Gainesville Business Pitch Competition (BusinessWire)

UF Innovate | The Hub, a leading business incubator in the University of Florida business incubation system, announced that resident client aha Pure Foods, a vegan soup company, is the 2018 winner of the Cox Business’ Get Started Gainesville Business Pitch Competition. Cox Business selected five finalists out of more...

TAO Connect Receives $141K National Science Foundation Grant to Launch French Translation of Its Digital Therapy System (Globe Newswire)

UF startup TAO Connect, a digital health company aiming to make behavioral health therapy more accessible, efficient and effective, announced it has been awarded $141,799 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a French language version of its therapeutic software. In addition, the company was also named the “Best...

Forward Focused (Business Florida 2019 – The Regions)

North Central Florida — where innovative companies are born and workforce talent thrives — is home to the University of Florida, the nation’s 8th ranked public university, 12th most prolific patent earner worldwide, recipient of a record $837.6 million in research funding in FY 2018 and a catalyst for economic...