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Innovation Partners Institute at the Purdue Research Foundation Announces First Ever West Lafayette Smart City Challenge

Date
09/28/2021
Program
Challenge Competitions, US Ignite Communities
Challenge finalists may secure up to $15,000 and the chance to pilot a prototype for the City of West Lafayette- Innovation Partners Institute (IPI) at the Purdue Research Foundation together with the City of West Lafayette, the Indiana 5G Zone, and US Ignite announced the West Lafayette (WL) Smart City Challenge. This competition expects to tap into innovative solutions that improve public safety at Discovery Park.
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US Ignite, Facebook Reality Labs Announce AR Developer Challenge Communities

Date
01/27/2021
Program
Challenge Competitions
US Ignite, in partnership with Facebook Reality Labs, announces the awarding of $20,000 to three communities that will host Augmented Reality (AR) Developer Challenge Competitions from February to August 2021.
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US Ignite Kicks Off Augmented Reality Developer Challenge with Facebook Reality Labs

Date
10/13/2020
Program
Challenge Competitions, US Ignite News
US Ignite, in partnership with Facebook Reality Labs, today announces a new Augmented Reality Developer Challenge
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US Ignite and Sensis Issue RFP for Public Safety Event Site, Updated

Date
05/13/2020
Program
Challenge Competitions, US Ignite News
US Ignite and Sensis are seeking proposals from public safety event partners to provide a location, networking services, and physical simulation of scenarios. The objective of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to support contestants participating in the CHARIoT Challenge issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Challenge competitors are developing Augmented Reality devices …
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Attend the US Ignite/AWS Final Pitch Competition September 19th in Washington DC

Date
09/10/2019
Program
Challenge Competitions, US Ignite News
US Ignite is pleased to announce the finalists for its Pitch Competition for teams from the US Ignite/AWS Startup Accelerator 2019 cohort.  The final pitch competition features eight teams selected from the twenty invited to participate in this year's training, which consisted of curriculum from the Kauffman Foundation's FastTrac training for entrepreneurs, mentorship from technical professiona…
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Announcing US Ignite/AWS Startup Accelerator Teams, Spring/Summer Cohort

Date
07/09/2019
Program
Challenge Competitions, US Ignite News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 9, 2019 – US Ignite is pleased to announce the cohort for the Spring/Summer 2019 US Ignite/AWS Startup Accelerator program.  As part of US Ignite's mission to accelerate the smart city movement, we have partnered with Amazon Web Services to help these companies launch into their next phase of development.  Leaders from each of these organizations will participate in…
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