University of Akron Research Foundation Launches STRIDE Accelerator for Hard Technology Companies
October 16, 2019
October 16, 2019
AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 16 -- The University of Akron issued the following news release:
In 2018, the University of Akron Research Foundation (UARF) started hearing about a challenge facing the entrepreneurs with whom it works. While Northeast Ohio had several strong accelerator programs for software companies, no comparable program existed for entrepreneurs developing high tech physical products, also known as "hard tech."
"We were helping these entrepreneurs . . .
In 2018, the University of Akron Research Foundation (UARF) started hearing about a challenge facing the entrepreneurs with whom it works. While Northeast Ohio had several strong accelerator programs for software companies, no comparable program existed for entrepreneurs developing high tech physical products, also known as "hard tech."
"We were helping these entrepreneurs . . .