Innovation Pipeline

Innovation Pipeline

April 2015

Four RIT-affiliated companies accepted into START-UP NY program
Center for Urban Entrepreneurship helps entrepreneurs reach goals
RIT Croatia grad wins prestigious award with an app that solves math equations
RIT readies solar energy farm to begin operation

November 2014

Five graduate from Venture Creations
IdeaLab sparks innovative solutions
New interactive learning classroom dedicated
Prosthetists Meet 3D Printers conference

June 2014

Datto, started by RIT alumnus Austin McChord, to become area’s first START-UP NY business
Darkwind Media, a business in RIT’s Venture Creations, is developing an Xbox One game
MotionSavvy makes progress in sign-to-text technology
IdeaLab@RIT sparks innovative solutions for individuals with disabilities

January 2014

RIT Hosts Video Game Industry Meeting for State Senate
Starting in RIT’s Innovation Pipeline: RIT48
Nose Bleed Product Entry Wins Tiger Tank
FluxData Graduates from Venture Creations

October 2013

Innovation Hall of Fame Class of 2013
Graduation from Venture Creations
Innovation Hall Makeover
Online Engineering

April 2013

Luggage GPS tops Shark Tank competition
Three RIT teams going to state finals
Design thinking
RIT’s entrepreneurship in the news

March 2013

Innovation Hall of Fame inductees announced
Albert J. Simone Innovation Series kicked off Feb. 28
Guiding entrepreneurs in writing a business proposal
Student invents flotation buoy for power sport vehicles

November 2012

Meet Clean Energy Incubator graduates
Improving the lives of people with disabilities
Launch of $3.5M Venture Fund to boost economic development
Student entrepreneurs win grand prize at MassChallenge

September 2012

Reorganization builds on innovation momentum
Shark Tank submissions due Sept. 30
No more tapping university funds for bottled water
‘GREAT’ innovation honored

August 2012

Grad symposium draws regional participation
Students preparing to present research
Win-win for RIT and local start-up
Incubator company named ‘Hot Vendor’

May 2012

Swarm of tiny autonomous robots invades RIT
Innovating with the ‘Democrat and Chronicle’
Innovative Challenge at RIT Dubai
Strong-arming the national competition – yet again

April 2012

Innovation Hall of Fame inductees for 2012
Not your grandfather’s golf cart
Imagine Festival: Plan your day now!
Dynamic duo strong-arms national competition

February 2012

Student Research and Innovation Symposium set
March 2 deadline to apply for research fellowships
Kinectic Beacon wins top prize in the ‘Shark Tank’
Crunched for time? Take 48 hours to create and launch Web start-up

January 2012

RIT business incubator director speaks at entrepreneurs conference
Celebration of Innovation in the Arts Feb. 3
Graduate student earns Kaufmann Foundation Fellowship
Strong showing at TEDx