Cody Locke

🚀 CAI Startups raise ~6× more than the average startup. CAI Challenge Winners raise ~11x more! It’s not luck; it’s skill + leverage. 💡 #FHITC gives the smartest founders access to CAI's full, mini-MBA accelerator. Join & compete to be Grand Champion: bit.ly/fhitc

🚀 Meet top VCs, angels, founders & innovators! Thu, Aug 28 @Connectpreneur's Virtual Rocket Pitch + Power Networking 🕚 11 AM – 12:30 PM EDT 📍 Online via Zoom 🎟️ Register: virtualrocketpitch.com Thanks @tienwong for the invite! #CONNECTpreneur #Startup #VC #AngelInvesting

@jordantcarlisle Number 5 is alive! 🙌 You’ll appreciate this full-size Johnny 5 replica from @FANEXPODallas.

Did anyone else become obsessed with robots as a kid after watching Short Circuit?

💥 15 @NIH -inspired startups. 1 fearless philanthropist. On 5/8/25, Sheri Sobrato lit up #NIH with legacy. >440 CAI startups, >$2.1 billion in funding, >2100 direct jobs created, and counting. Granite met grace. 🎥 #Tech #Startups @POTUS @DOGE @elonmusk @US_EDA @Sobrato_org

CAI has launched our 12th challenge, the Global Health #Innovation Challenge II, to advance innovations for the #FutureofHealth. Join us in breaking through barriers in #science to create jobs and improve health for all. @US_EDA #BuildToScale #startups #VC issuewire.com/the-center-for…

CAI is back on @X to recognize our Global Health Innovation Challenge winners! The #GHIC launched & scaled 100+ startups, which directly created >170 jobs and raised >$14 million since joining us. Thank you @US_EDA #BuildToScale for the continued support! issuewire.com/the-center-for…

On World Mental Health Day 2022, visit CAI’s new website, and enter the @US_EDA-funded Global Health Innovation Challenge 🌎 to advance breakthrough inventions that make the world healthier. centerforadvancinginnovation.com @ChildrensNatl @siliconvalleycf @RosemarieTruman @quantalcontent

To cap off #DCStartupWeek, CAI launched the Global Health Innovation Challenge with support from @ChildrensNatl, @siliconvalleycf & @US_EDA #BuildToScale for pandemic resiliency & children’s mental health globally with #startups. Join us! @IgniteSimpact issuewire.com/the-center-for… 👀

@lolitataub Hafeezah Muhammad @HealthcareYoume 🦄

🤔 Asking for a founder: who are women BIPOC founders you're really excited about right now? I want to make friends with and support them.

👏Cheers to @AkesaHealth, @diallapp, @groupkdx, @MindstandT, @TQIntelligence, @VitaScanMe, @HealthcareYoume & all other #InnovateChildrensHealth Challenge II winners! Many thanks to @CAIStartups sponsors, partners & Advocates for making it happen.🙏 Stay tuned for more good news.

CAI has selected Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II (ICHC II) semifinalists, working to improve pediatric mental health 🧠 and pandemic resiliency. Learn more from this PR: issuewire.com/the-center-for…. @ChildrensNatl @siliconvalleycf @US_EDA #BuildToScale @OneTen @IgniteSimpact

@meaganloyst We want them @IgniteSimpact. ignitesocialimpact.com

What companies are having the biggest impact on Gen Z? 🚀✨

@AdamSinger Everything counts in large amounts.

Once again it is time to build

@callmehouck I do it @caistartups.

@Jason You’re welcome in San Diego anytime.

I really want to move to Miami or Austin — feels like people are much happier and driven than the Bay Area.

@OfficialBBrooks Absolutely. I’d love to show you what we’re doing for the Washington, DC metro area @caistartups with @US_EDA’s support.

We need a startup-centric approach to improving local communities. Startups create first & secondary jobs that improve QoL, establish pipeline programs, bring in outside money + more. Economic development at local level Micro approach & macro impact.

@KamalaHarris .@RiskLd

Black women are more than 3x times as likely to die because of a pregnancy-related complication than white women. President Biden and I are pursuing systemic policies that provide comprehensive, holistic maternal health care free from bias and discrimination.

@Jason .@Vlogmi

Correlates perfectly with introduction of social media

@JonnyCPrice Are you only doing one? Let’s do more! communityrounds.com

Let’s Go!

@callmehouck Washington, DC