The Catalyst Accelerator, backed by the Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate, has selected six small companies to participate in its new government business boot camp that will run from June 2-13 at the University of Tulsa.
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Oklahoma Government Business Boot Camp
The Catalyst Accelerator said Monday the Oklahoma Government Business Boot Camp, hosted in collaboration with Oklahoma Cyber Innovation, is designed to help startups with innovative technologies based in the state gain the knowledge and resources necessary to navigate the government contracting landscape.
During the two-week program, the selected small businesses can learn from government leaders, business consultants and other subject matter experts while establishing connections within the industry and local government.
Companies Selected for Business Boot Camp
These are the six companies selected to participate:
- AirWise Solutions, a company specializing in 3D situational awareness using drones and geographic information systems spatial data.
- Burgess Aerospace Innovations, developer of hybrid-electric propulsion and high-speed aerospace technologies for defense, including uncrewed aircraft systems.
- CubeNexus, which is focusing on advancing data processing by structuring sensor and IoT streams into a 4D format.
- DeltaX Propulsion, which aims to revolutionize electric propulsion systems for small satellites and spacecraft.
- Organizely, which is working on a platform that enhances workflow productivity and efficiency using an intelligent automation engine.
- Terradac Technologies, which is developing environmental sensing technologies, particularly a carbon dioxide emissions sensor.
“The innovation ecosystem in Oklahoma is so dynamic and talented. I’m incredibly honored and looking forward to working with all of them,” said Shae Thomas, program director at the Catalyst Accelerator.
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