EDA Awards Innosphere Ventures $2M ‘Build to Scale’ Grant

The U.S. Economic Development Administration announced their 10th cohort of “Build to Scale” grants totaling $53 million for programs that support technology entrepreneurs, catalyze innovation, and fuel economic growth. The […]
Hear from Larry Sklar, PhD on the Importance of Disclosing Inventions and Protecting Intellectual Property

Hear from one of UNM’s most prolific innovators, Larry Sklar, PhD, on the importance of disclosing inventions and protecting intellectual property at the University of New Mexico (UNM) through the […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Announces 2024 Gap Funding for Four Proposals

The Gap Fund @ UNM works to support the development of UNM technology to increase its chances of being successfully licensed by industry or a startup company. This year marks […]
Former UNMRI Innovation Intern Tina Memarian Makes the Inno Under 25 List

Albuquerque Business First and New Mexico Inno have announced their annual Inno Under 25 List which recognizes young innovators making big efforts to advance the state’s growing innovation ecosystem. Among […]
Chris Fetrow of Flow Aluminum Makes the Inno Under 25 List

Albuquerque Business First and New Mexico Inno have announced their annual Inno Under 25 List which recognizes young innovators making big efforts to advance the state’s growing innovation ecosystem. Among […]
Student Interns @ UNM Rainforest Innovations – Anna Borders

One of the newest members of the student internship program at UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNMRI) is Anna Borders, a senior undergraduate student at the University of New Mexico. She joined […]
Inventor Spotlight – Achraf Noureddine, PhD

Research Assistant Professor Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering Center for Micro-Engineered Materials (CMEM) The University of New Mexico Issued U.S. Patents (UNM-Affiliated) 11,344,629 Active Targeting of Circulating Tumor […]
UNMRI Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program Gains Momentum with Santa Clara Pueblo Small Business Startup Day

On October 5, the UNM Rainforest Innovations Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program hosted the first, of what is hoped to be many, Entrepreneur and Community Engagement events. The event was co-hosted […]
Hear from Steven R.J. Brueck, PhD on the Importance of Disclosing Inventions and Protecting Intellectual Property

Hear from one of UNM’s most prolific innovators, Steven R.J. Brueck, PhD, on the importance of disclosing inventions and protecting intellectual property at the University of New Mexico through the […]
NM Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program Success Story – What Happens When Entrepreneurial Training, Mentoring, Coaching and Naprapathic Medicine Meet?

UNM Rainforest Innovations first interacted with Dr. Denise Gabaldon-Thronas in September 2022. Denise was attending the annual American Indian Business Enterprise Conference hosted by Arrowhead Center. Denise, a Doctor of […]