Bindi M. Nagda is not your typical PhD candidate. A third-year student in the Computational Biology doctoral program at the Florida Institute of Technology, Nagda is also the founder of EarlyByrd, a medical device startup that is designing a cost-effective, non-invasive, radiation free device for early detection of breast cancer.
Ex-SpaceX Engineers Invent the First and Only Smart Wheelchair Cushion Designed to Alleviate Pain and Deliver Personalized, Longer-lasting Comfort
Groundswell Startups is excited to announce the 9 finalists pitching for $20,000 on Thursday, March 10th as part of the Space Coast Pitch Challenge. The Space Coast Pitch Challenge is Brevard's first locally developed and funded pitch competition and is supported by the Space Coast Economic Development Commission, Cypress Bank & Trust, TSS Solutions, Health First and Relentless Private Equity Development.
Florida companies have received more early-stage capital than ever this year. Seed and early-stage investments have exceeded $1 billion, nearly quadruple the sum raised in all of 2020, and more Space Coast startup founders are receiving buzz as a result.
A little over a year ago Trevor and Amy Low came to Groundswell with an idea they had been tinkering with since 2016 - a fun, easy, and elegant solution to cleaner snacking. After completion our cohort-based Idea Stage Accelerator and partnerships with Groundswell members, Snap Hacks has finally launched.
In celebration of a milestone year for startups on the Space Coast, Groundswell Startups hosted an exclusive showcase bringing together community leaders and investors from across the state of Florida in recognition of the ecosystem's recent tech expansion.
Groundswell Startup's third Idea Stage Accelerator cohort will begin their 10 week Accelerator starting August 25th. Meet this year's group and read more about what ideas they will be working on! The Idea Stage Accelerator is powered by StarterStudio -providing results driven curriculum and certified facilitators to make this program possible.