How UNM Rainforest Innovations has Supported Nearly 170 Startups out of UNM

Since its inception in 1995, UNM Rainforest Innovations has fostered the development of nearly 170 startup companies commercializing University of New Mexico (UNM) technologies. Its role is to protect and […]
Pajarito Powder Awarded $20M to Advance Clean Hydrogen Energy Production

The U.S. Department of Energy has selected a local startup to be awarded $20 million to advance their clean hydrogen energy production. The startup, Pajarito Powder, is working to develop […]
MNT SmartSolutions Expands Executive Team with new CEO and COO

Local nanoparticle-based dental health technology startup MNT SmartSolutions welcomes two new members to their executive team. The two brothers, backed by years of professional dentistry experience and co-founders of Prime […]
Local Startup TS-Nano Awarded $1.14M SBIR Grant

TS-Nano has been awarded a $1.14 million SBIR grant from the United States Department of Energy (DOE). The award will help the company further develop their breakthrough polymer technology for […]
Local Startup Osazda Energy Awarded $1.15M SBIR Grant

Osazda Energy has been awarded a small business grant by the Office of Science at the U.S. Department of Energy. The grant will support Osazda’s development of a user-friendly, advanced […]
New Production Facility Marks Big Milestone for Pajarito Powder

On December 21, Pajarito Powder, a local startup developing and commercializing advanced electrocatalysts for electrolyzers and fuel cells, announced the completion of their new production facilities and headquarters in Albuquerque, […]
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 […]
Local Startup Nob Hill Therapeutics Has Been Awarded HHS Phase II Grant

A local startup, Nob Hill Therapeutics, has announced today that they have received an HHS phase II grant. The funds will help the company further develop their inhalation device technology […]
New Startup Flow Aluminum Developing Low Cost, Aluminum-Based Batteries

A new startup company is working to develop aluminum-based, low-cost energy storage systems for electric vehicles and microgrids. Founded by University of New Mexico inventor Shuya Wei, Flow Aluminum, Inc. […]
Circular Genomics announces new study linking circRNA to predicting patient response to clinical depression treatment

Circular Genomics, a local startup commercializing circular RNA (circRNA) biomarker technology at the University of New Mexico, announced exciting results from a new study testing the effectiveness of circRNA as […]