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  • Blueflite and Think Variant Partner to Revolutionize High-Volume Drone Manufacturing in Central New York

    10.10.24:

    Syracuse, NY – Blueflite, a leading provider of advanced drone logistics solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Think Variant, a New York-based high-precision manufacturing specialist, to scale up production of their state-of-the-art drones. This [...]

  • Meet CROVER, GENIUS NY Cohort 8 Finalist

    10.9.24:

    Get to know the GENIUS NY Cohort 8 teams leading up to the Pitch Finals on Oct. 28, 2024. Managing grain storage comes with high risk to workers. It’s important to make sure the grain [...]

  • Meet INVOLI, GENIUS NY Cohort 8 Finalist

    10.8.24:

    Get to know the GENIUS NY Cohort 8 teams leading up to the Pitch Finals on Oct. 28, 2024. Manu Lubrano knows drones can drive progress and create positive change.. The Italian-born and Swiss-based entrepreneur’s [...]

  • Meet Flyhound, GENIUS NY Cohort 8 Finalist

    10.3.24:

    Get to know the GENIUS NY Cohort 8 teams leading up to the Pitch Finals on Oct. 28, 2024. Manny Cerniglia is not a stranger to upstate New York. He graduated from University at Albany [...]

  • Top Highlights – GENIUS NY Holds First Founder’s Retreat

    8.22.24:

    Last week was a big one for GENIUS NY! We had the pleasure of welcoming our new Cohort 8 teams to Syracuse, NY, for their year-long journey in our accelerator program. On top of [...]

  • EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES FIVE TEAMS SELECTED FOR ROUND EIGHT OF GENIUS NY ACCELERATOR

    7.24.24:

    Selected Teams from Around the World Will Compete for a Total of $3 Million in Investments and Participate in Yearlong Program in Central New York. Program is supported by “CNY Rising” – The Region’s Comprehensive [...]

  • GENIUS NY WRAP: Valuable Connections

    6.28.24:

    The five companies that make up GENIUS NY’s Cohort 7 are wrapping up their year in the accelerator. Since 2017, GENIUS NY companies have raised more than $100 million in follow-on funding and have created [...]

  • GENIUS NY Wrap: Transformation

    6.18.24:

    The five companies that make up GENIUS NY’s Cohort 7 are wrapping up their year in the accelerator. Since 2017, GENIUS NY companies have raised more than $100 million in follow-on funding and have [...]

  • GENIUS NY Selects Semi-finalists for 8th Round 

    6.11.24:

    CenterState CEO announces 14 companies have been named semi-finalists for the GENIUS NY program’s 8th cohort. GENIUS NY is the world’s largest accelerator focused on uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM) technologies.   [...]