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RIT Students brought fun to work when they developed a new robotic bartender for local company Teknic. Check out the story at rocstarts.com. #RocStarts #new #fun #robotics #roboticbartender

That's a wrap! THANK YOU to all of our #StartupWeek presenters, panelists, moderators, & session attendees! It's been an incredible week of learning, sharing perspectives & insights, & forming new connections in the #ROC #startup community. Have an awesome weekend, everyone! 😁

A new company is now diverting waste from landfills and successfully creating nutrients in soil. Find out more about Closed Loop Systems at rocstarts.com #RocStarts #recycling #topsoil #vermicomposting #sustainability #environment

Monroe County is gaining a plant for zero-emissions hydrogen fuel cell powered commercial vehicles. Hyzon Motors plans for 100 new jobs later this year. The company has operations in Europe, Singapore, Australia and China. #RocStarts #fuelcell #hydrogen #zeroemissions #newjobs

"The more new companies our community can help get off the ground, the better our long-term prospects are for economic growth, creating job opportunities, & retaining talent," @JimSenall in the @RochesterBeacon spotlight on NextCorps program milestones: rochesterbeacon.com/2021/02/22/nex…

.@LuminateROC's monthly newsletter is packed w/ business tips, expert interviews, & #startup shoutouts. Check out this month's edition.

A new seat makes life easier for patients and doctors. The Heart Seat™ is a cloud-connected toilet seat that records heart rate, blood pressure, blood oxygenation and cardiac output. Find out more: rocstarts.com #RocStarts #PatientCare #Casana #heartseat #monitoring

Our anniversary is coming up next month. ☺️ To celebrate, we're doing what we love most — bringing together regional resources to support #startups, entrepreneurs, & aspiring founders! Join us for the first-ever Startup Week, March 8-12. Register ➡️ nextcorps.org/startup-week/

A new start-up business is now creating sustainable French fries. Go to rocstarts.com to find out about Farther Farms and production of a product that needs no refrigeration or freezing. #RocStarts #delicious #frenchfries #madeinrochester

Today's a great day to hit the Follow button for @LuminateROC. It's #InternationalWomenInScienceDay, and they're giving shoutouts to the inspiring women #startup founders who have gone through the Luminate #accelerator so far. 🤩🙌

Incubator... Accelerator... What's the difference? And what's best for your #startup? Matt Foley, NextCorps' Director of Startup Incubation, offers some clarity on our blog: nextcorps.org/2021/02/08/sta… @mattpluggedin

Could cancer recurrence be reduced? Find out about this innovative process to tackle cancer. rocstarts.com #RocStarts #cancer #innovative #process #eliminatecancer

"Taking environmental steps can not only help the planet, but it can also reduce some operational expenses and boost a company’s profits." Our President, @JimSenall, chimes in on how being a good corporate citizen makes companies attractive to investors. rbj.net/2021/01/29/sus…

Venture for ClimateTech is now accepting its first cohort! It's a new, non-profit accelerator providing innovators with funding. You'll discover tools, training, & talent that can help you build. Go to rocstarts.com #funding #startups #innovation @forclimatetech

Have an idea for an app but not sure how to build it? 🤔🤔🤔 Join us next week for our free virtual workshop on developing desktop and #mobileapps without coding or technical expertise. eventbrite.com/e/how-to-build…

Development of a new chip will identify COVID-19 and other viruses in one minute. rocstarts.com #newdevelopments #invention #greatresearchers #COVID19

Startup #spotlight on Little Black Buddha, helping individuals discover their gifts & map out their paths. Founder Ahlia TK's experience successfully changing careers inspired her to create LBB. Head to littleblackbuddha.com to get inspired & sign up for a free workbook. 🙌

New company, new goals! Identifying microplastics is the focus of Parverio. Find out details about initiatives and the kickstarter campaign. rocstarts.com #RocStarts #innovation #microplastics #newcompany

New funding is now in place for forest studies. Find out more about LiDAR waveform technology. rocstarts.com/rit-receives-n… #RocStarts

Congrats to RTMA Executive Director, Kevin Kelley, on 45 years in the #ROC business community. Kelley was NextCorps (formerly High Tech Rochester)'s first executive director. Thanks for paving the way, & enjoy retirement! 🍾🥂 rbj.net/2020/12/15/lon…