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Incubator business competition winner launches music lesson service
Two Fredonia seniors, Olivia Soto and Niklas Dahlen, who won the Fredonia Technology Incubator’s fifth annual Student Business Competition, officially formed a new business, Lessons Learned, LLC., during the summer through the support and services provided by the incubator.
Virtual workshop for entrepreneurs set at incubator
The Fredonia Technology Incubator is continuing its Entrepreneurial Education Program with a virtual workshop designed to assist entrepreneurs and startups with taxes and accounting and conducted by School of Business Lecturer Mark Nickerson, a small business owner and CPA.
Fredonia research team awarded $50,000 NSF grant to advance Flight Data Tracker system
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to a research team at the SUNY Fredonia that may lead to widespread use of their revolutionary Flight Data Tracker to better monitor and track airline flights and potentially save lives.
Incubator conducts fifth Student Business Competition – virtually
The Fredonia Technology Incubator (FTI) conducted its fifth annual Student Business Competition, this year, in a virtual format. The four finalists were judged by five independent judges. The grand prize winner receives $1,200 and office space at the incubator. This year’s grand prize winner is Lessons Learned.
Summer internships are offered through incubator
The Fredonia Technology Incubator is again offering paid summer internships for Fredonia students advancing an entrepreneurial project.
Incubator workshop to help entrepreneurs transition from business idea to reality
A workshop designed to help entrepreneurs transform their business idea to reality, using the Business Model Canvas as a foundation document, will be held at the Fredonia Technology Incubator, 214 Central Ave., Dunkirk, on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Young to lead entrepreneurial talk on food, beverage, agriculture at incubator
Entrepreneurial opportunities in food, beverage and agricultural sectors will be the focus of a discussion, led by Catharine Young of Cornell AgriTech, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Fredonia Technology Incubator.
Incubator’s student business competition deadline extended
The deadline for students to submit a team application for the Fredonia Technology Incubator’s Student Business Competition, which has led to the formation of new businesses and their significant growth through access to incubator services, has been extended to Friday, Dec. 20. The first place recipient will receive a prize of $1,200 and office space for one year at the incubator.
Incubator client tests prototype for innovative flight tracker system
A prototype of the patented Flight Data Tracker, a system developed by Department of Computer and Information Sciences Professor Junaid Zubairi to track and record flight data in real-time, was successfully tested this summer at the Fredonia Technology Incubator.
Fredonia to host inaugural Women in Music Industry symposium
“Women, Business and Music,” the first seminar/mixer organized by the Women’s International Music Network in its #SheRocksIt series, will be held on Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 4 p.m., at Fredonia.