23 feb. 2024 - Af Jenny Beechener

Applications open for GENIUS NY cohort 8 with USD3m funding for UAS research

Applications are open for GENIUS NY cohort 8 funding programme, designed to support Central New York and greater Syracuse region emerge as the centre for innovation in Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).

GENIUS NY is a startup accelerator that invests USD3 million annually into seed-stage companies focused in uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), automation and AI. Beyond the grand prize investments, participants benefit from access to some the region’s premier startup programming.

GENIUS NY collaborates closely with its partner, NUAIR, to drive innovation within the aviation industry forward. NUAIR operates the Center of Excellence for Advanced Air Mobility in Syracuse Hancock International Airport and has over a decade of historical management of the only non-academic UAS test site in the United States. Through strategic partnerships with regional economic development agencies and industry stakeholders, NUAIR delivers the next generation of UAS/AAM solutions for the safety, societal, and economic benefits of New York State and beyond.

Application deadline 15 May 2024

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