CWRU earns $500,000 from tech startup fund for third time

This year CWRU earned a $500,000 grant from the Ohio Third Frontier Technology Validation and Start-up Fund for the testing and commercialization of technologies being developed by faculty and researchers.

The Ohio Third Frontier is chief among Ohio’s organizations that support technological advancement. The Ohio Third Frontier is an initiative designed to support the research, testing and commercialization of technology in Ohio. This program provides the dual benefits of spreading the use of helpful technology and creating new businesses in the state, ultimately growing the economy and creating new jobs. Receiving a grant from the Technology Validation and Start-up Fund (CTP) is very competitive because many innovators apply for funding.

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Written by Nihal Manjila.

Originally published January 25, 2019.