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Hardware Accelerators

serena allen of airvitalize demonstrates her prototype

Rev Awarded Build to Scale Grant from U.S. EDA

The U.S. Economic Development Agency announced on November 9 that Cornell is one of 60 organizations awarded a “Build to Scale” grant. The Build to Scale program aims to accelerate technology entrepreneurship by increasing inclusive access to entrepreneurial assistance and...

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Meet the 4th Cohort of the Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator

Rev: Ithaca Startup Works is excited to welcome 15 new entrepreneurs to the fourth annual cohort of the Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator. Funded by the U.S Economic Development Administration and supported by the Cornell University College of Engineering, the accelerator supports hardware...

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rachelle mccray pitching at demo day in august 2022

Hardware Alumni Startup Named Grow-NY Finalist

Congratulations are in order for one of Rev’s rising hardware startups. Wisely Inc was recently named one of 20 finalists in the 2023 Grow-NY Food & Ag Business Competition.  Founded by Rachelle McCray, Wisely has developed a smart food storage system...

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serena allen of airvitalize demonstrates her prototype

Hardware Demo Day Celebrates Progress & Prototyping  

On August 3, Networking@Rev: Hardware Demo Day showcased and celebrated the accomplishments of this summer's Prototyping Hardware Accelerator cohort. The culmination of the accelerator, the event featured the progress and innovation of participants from the Classic, ClimateTech, and AgTech tracks.   Each...

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Hardware Teams Explore Regional AgTech Ecosystem

When startup teams join the Prototyping Hardware Accelerator at Rev: Ithaca Startup Works, they’re unlocking countless opportunities and connections across the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem. For members of the AgTech track, this network extends one step further  - they’re plugged into...

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Group photo of the 2023 Prototyping Hardware Accelerator Cohort.

Introducing the 2023 Prototyping Hardware Accelerator Cohorts

Rev: Ithaca Startup Works is excited to welcome the newest entrepreneurs joining this summer’s Prototyping Hardware Accelerator. This 10-week program helps teams move from a “back of the napkin” idea to launching a fully-fledged startup. Teams participate in either the...

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the 2022-23 manufacturing accelerator cohort members stand outside

Meet the Third Cohort of the Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator

Rev: Ithaca Startup Works is thrilled to welcome 33 new entrepreneurs to the local entrepreneurial ecosystem as they join the third annual cohort of the Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator. Funded by the Economic Development Administration, the accelerator invites entrepreneurs across all industries...

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Photo: Teqnizan audio earrings

Hardware Accelerator Participant Debuts Audio Earring Innovation

Tech startup Teqnizan, a member of Rev’s 2021 Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator cohort, is bringing style to wireless headphones. The Minnesota-based startup makes lightweight music earrings that provide clear, loud sound that is only audible to the listener.  “We found the space...

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