Groundswell Startups, the largest tech incubator in the southeast, is sending a strong signal to city leaders everywhere that increasing access to world-class resources and seasoned mentors builds better communities. Groundswell hosted a ribbon cutting for a first-of-its-kind prototype laboratory on May 18. The lab is made possible by a $500,000 grant from Brevard County Commissioners supporting the not-for-profit incubator. All prototyping equipment will be accessible to area residents and companies in Brevard County.
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Groundswell Startups Expands Operations in Melbourne, FL with Grand Opening of Prototype Lab
Jun 1, 2023 10:18:28 AM / by Jarin R. Eisenberg
Melbourne, Fla. (June 1, 2023) - Groundswell Startups, the premier high-tech incubator on Florida’s Space Coast, announced its expansion on May 18, 2023 at the Grand Opening of its Prototype Lab. Groundswell will partner with Catania Product Development, a product-design and engineering firm out of Melbourne, Florida, to operate the lab which sits adjacent to Groundswell’s current location on Irwin Street in Melbourne.
Groundswell’s ‘Truly Rapid’ prototype lab to reduce barriers to ‘Made in USA’ products
May 3, 2023 9:34:09 AM / by Jenna Reid
The largest high tech startup incubator in the southeast just expanded – again. Productivity hums within the deep purple, blue, red and black graffiti-tagged walls of Groundswell Startup’s brand new prototype lab as the last of the new additive manufacturing machines are wheeled in and unboxed on Irwin Street. What was once an indoor skatepark, in an underserved district of Downtown Melbourne, Florida, is now home to more and more startup founders making headlines in Tech Crunch and Forbes and closing deals with seasoned and accredited investors across states like Florida, Georgia, California, Texas and Maryland.
Three Groundswell Startups named ‘Top Startups to Watch’ by Orlando Inno
Dec 16, 2022 10:43:55 AM / by Jenna Reid
Three Groundswell Startups named ‘Top Startups to Watch’ by Orlando Inno
Groundswell Welcomes Mamoon Rashid to Board of Directors
Sep 14, 2022 10:38:00 AM / by Jake Peters
Groundswell Startups is excited to announce the addition of Mamoon Rashid, a seasoned executive with long-standing ties to the Space Coast community, to the board of directors. Rashid joins Bud Deffebach, Jon Vecchio, and Mark Mohler on the board.
CEO of Futurus, Annie Eaton, Visits Groundswell Startups
Aug 23, 2022 1:33:58 PM / by Jarin Eisenberg
Virtual reality, augmented reality, the metaverse - these technologies are becoming ever more present in our everyday lexicon. For Annie Eaton, CEO of Futurus an Atlanta-based software development company, these are tools she has been using to bring immersive content experiences to businesses throughout the country. Specializing in game development and micro-location enabled devices that pinpoint locations without using a GPS, Eaton is considered a pioneer in the industry.
Stratasys to Bring Mobile Showroom to Groundswell Startups
Aug 22, 2022 1:28:11 PM / by Jarin Eisenberg
One of two stops in the state of Florida, Stratasys, an industry leader in additive manufacturing and 3D printing technology, is set to visit Groundswell Startups on Friday, October 28th from 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM.
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Aug 10, 2022 12:26:09 PM / by Jake Peters
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James Moore Brings Electric Charging Stations to Central Florida
Aug 10, 2022 12:14:09 PM / by Jake Peters
Meet James Moore - A Navy Veteran, a Physician Assistant, and now, a leader in bringing electric charging stations to residents and municipalities throughout Central Florida.