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Catching Up With Rosie, An Instacart Company

Countless success stories have emerged from the Ithaca entrepreneurial ecosystem, but Rosie tops most lists.   Founded by Nick Nickitas as a Cornell MBA student in 2013, the ecommerce platform for local and independent grocers was one of the four founding members...

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Q&A with Entrepreneur in Residence Illa Burbank

Rev: Ithaca Startup Works member companies have access to a variety of resources to help develop and scale their businesses. Among the most valuable is the skilled team of Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIRs), including recent addition Illa Burbank, who use...

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Networking Night Celebrates Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

On April 12th, the Rev: Ithaca Startup Works was buzzing with excitement and energy as it hosted Networking@Rev: Building Bridges for Ithaca Startups. The event was designed to showcase the diverse resources available to aspiring entrepreneurs in the region, while...

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Florist Farms Lights Up the NYS Cannabis Industry 

“It was the best day of my life, to be honest,” said Karli Miller-Hornick.   The cannabis entrepreneur and founder of Florist Farms, a Rev member startup growing and creating organic cannabis products, is talking about December 29, 2022. She, along with...

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Picaflor Farm Harvests Creativity and Inclusivity 

Rev’s newest member company strives to do good by people and the planet with everything they do. Picaflor Farm and Gardens is a medicinal herb and flower family farm, apiary, and gardening service. With each small-batch medicinal product they produce,...

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Rev Celebrates Women in Entrepreneurship

In recognition of Women’s History Month, Rev: Ithaca Startup Works is shining a light on the female founders throughout our ecosystem. Supporting women in entrepreneurship is imperative to ensuring the best startups scale and innovations are brought to market. Startups...

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Stephanie Wisner, Rev: Ithaca Startup Works' Entrepreneur in Residence

Stephanie Wisner Joins Rev as Entrepreneur in Residence 

Rev: Ithaca Startup Works is excited to welcome Stephanie A. Wisner ’16 to its team of Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR). Wisner is the co-founder and Chief Business Officer at Centivax, a biotech startup that focuses on broad-spectrum solutions to infectious...

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Antithesis Foods Takes Part in Grant to Grow NYS Chickpeas

Antithesis Foods, a Rev member startup making better food through science, is continuing to push the boundaries of the New York State agricultural system. Through a collaboration with the Schuyler County Partnership for Economic Development (SCOPED), Antithesis is part of...

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Rev Members Lead Regional Economic Impact in 2022

The numbers are in and 2022 was a banner year for the founders, employees, and investors of Rev’s 38 member startups. From closing rounds of seed funding and bringing new employees into impactful roles to making national headlines and improving...

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Networking Night Celebrates Hardware Innovation

On Thursday, February 16, nearly 100 members of the Ithaca entrepreneurial ecosystem convened at Rev: Ithaca Startup Works for Networking@Rev: Hardware Happenings. Rev’s first networking event of 2023, the event celebrated the power of physical product innovators within the local...

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