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Molekule raises $58 million to take pollutants out of the air in the age of wildfires and viruses
Molekule uses the company’s patented photoelectrochemical oxidation (PECO) technology, which was developed by Yogi Goswami, a recognized expert in solar technology (VentureBeat).
February 25, 2020Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Landfill Partners for First in Florida Innovative Research
T2C-Energy began back in 2012 as a University of South Florida spin-off company by the technology developers. Through the support of private (USCleantech), Federal (Department of Energy), and State (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) agencies, the company has scaled the technology out of the lab and to the pilot/demonstration level (Citrus County Chronicle).
January 14, 2020Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Michael Fountain Looks Back At How USF's Approach To Entrepreneurship Evolved
When Michael Fountain retires next May, the founding director of the University of South Florida Center for Entrepreneurship will be leaving behind both a school and field, that have changed greatly in the almost 25 years he’s been there (WUSF).
December 18, 2019Entrepreneurship
USF-Patented Modular Dwelling Ablenook Officially Launches
A new kind of tiny home that can resist hurricanes is set to officially launch in Tampa. AbleNook was originally developed by USF students as a way to help with disaster relief (WFTS).
December 6, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Florida Funders and USF team up to launch startup seed fund
Tampa-based Florida Funders will recruit investors and run the fund. The University of South Florida will provide "concierge-level" support (Tampa Bay Times / paywall).
November 29, 2019Entrepreneurship
See how USF and UT ranked among the nation's top entrepreneurship programs
The University of South Florida and University of Tampa's entrepreneurship programs have hit major milestones, according to the Princeton Review (Tampa Bay Business Journal).
November 13, 2019Entrepreneurship
NASA Lands at USF
The keynote speeches from NASA officials talked about the commercialization of space and opportunities for entrepreneurship, the research going on in zero-gravity environments and what it’s like to spend extended periods of time circling the earth for days on end (USF Newsroom).
November 6, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Research
Entrepreneurship Student has Knack for Startups
Program cultivates students to forge new businesses, enhancing St. Petersburg’s culture of innovation (St. Pete campus).
November 5, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Student Research
Fueling Trucks and Jets with High Octane Waste
Turning trash into fuel could potentially be a big part of achieving energy sustainability, and a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will help researchers associated with the College of Engineering further develop a process that produces diesel and jet fuel from garbage (USF Newsroom).
October 28, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Air purification company Molekule releases its newest product
The Molekule Air Mini is a scaled-down version of its original purifier. Molekule announced the release of a smaller air purifier to go along with its original version released two years ago (Tampa Bay Times).
October 17, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation
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