Three UNM Startup Companies Present at Destination Startup®
On February 16 – 18, an online event called Destination Startup took place to showcase some of the best research-based startups in the Rocky Mountain region. Venture Partners, the University […]
UNM I-Corps Site Program Trains Fall 2020 Cohort
The UNM Lobo Rainforest I-Corps program trained five teams this fall consisting of entrepreneurial-minded faculty and students. This 10-week training program is designed for UNM faculty and students who want […]
UNM Startup Sandia Biotech Hires Veteran Industry Executive
UNM startup Sandia Biotech, Inc. announced they have hired Steven Miller, a veteran industry executive, to help bring their medical diagnostics technology to market. Sandia Biotech is developing an expansive […]
UNM Startup Microceres Moving Forward
UNM startup Microceres, LLC, is making strides in producing and selling their implantable sensor system designed to track and monitor the water status and demand of plants. This technology would […]
UNM Rainforest Innovations Technology Showcase
On August 26, UNM Rainforest Innovations (formerly STC.UNM) will host a virtual Innovation Showcase to feature the latest developments in research and technology from the University of New Mexico. Six […]
UNM Startup GPER G-1 Development Group Receives STTR Grant
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) via the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has awarded a $300,000 grant to GPER G-1 Development Group to support […]
UNM Startup Avisa Pharma to go Public on Toronto Exchange
Local startup company Avisa Pharma, Inc. has announced that this summer it is planning to go public on the TSX Venture Exchange in Toronto. Avisa Pharma, Inc. was formed to […]
BennuBio Inc. Secures $5M Investment
UNM Start-up BennuBio, Inc. has successfully closed on a $5 Million investment. See more in Kevin Robinson-Avila’s March 27, 2020 article, “Local tech startup snares $5M investment,” from the Albuquerque Journal, reprinted below. […]
GPER G-1 DEVELOPMENT GROUP ANNOUNCES: RESEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PUBLISH THEIR ADVANCEMENTS IN TREATING DIABETES AND OBESITY IN RENOWNED MEDICAL JOURNAL
Eric Prossnitz, Distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine; Chief, Division of Molecular Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health & Sciences Center, has discovered a novel therapeutic for the treatment […]
Local Startup on the Cutting Edge of Developing Long-Lasting, High Performance Materials for Solar Panels
Local startup Osazda Energy is commercializing solar cell technology jointly developed at the University of New Mexico and the Air Force Research Laboratory-New Mexico by UNM Regents’ Professor Sang M. […]