Innovation Press Releases

WarmEarZ introduces a lightweight, low-profile alternative to traditional earmuffs

"The Impactful Technology Leader" Offers a Framework for Tech Executives to Lead with Purpose, Strategy, and Human Connection

Philanthropic venture fund supports next generation of startups to expand opportunity and economic growth for future generations

Tomorrow Water is pleased to announce that its parent company, BKT, will supply the complete suite of core wastewater and sludge treatment technologies for the "Modernization Project of Suyeong Sewage Treatment Plant" in Busan, South Korea.

WarmEarZ introduces a lightweight, low-profile alternative to traditional earmuffs

Bringing venture backed expertise and deep tech insight to strengthen San Diego's tech and defense ecosystem, advancing founder support, strategic partnerships, and capital access across emerging and dual use innovation sectors.

Highlighting their impact on founders and the innovation ecosystem, Cait Kelly and Kylie Hovey transition from Connect to new roles in entrepreneurship and marketing, continuing to shape San Diego's growing community of innovators.

Bridgium initiative reveals where innovation gains momentum and where it stalls — drawing on 28 in-depth interviews with enterprise leaders across Nordic and European industries.

"The Impactful Technology Leader" Offers a Framework for Tech Executives to Lead with Purpose, Strategy, and Human Connection

Bringing expertise across research, policy, and venture to enhance San Diego's Life Science Ecosystem

Philanthropic venture fund supports next generation of startups to expand opportunity and economic growth for future generations

As capital, talent, and infrastructure surge, stakeholders are aligning to address funding gaps, rising costs, and ecosystem complexity while helping the region retain companies, scale breakthroughs, and compete globally.

24 companies selected for Connect's annual cohort, alumni have raised more than $1 billion in just Series A since 2015

Tomorrow Water is pleased to announce that its parent company, BKT, will supply the complete suite of core wastewater and sludge treatment technologies for the "Modernization Project of Suyeong Sewage Treatment Plant" in Busan, South Korea.

I recently read that a Founder worked on 20 ideations before launching a unicorn. Another founder worked on 30 ideations before getting that right venture. It made sense to me.

Connect, San Diego's original startup accelerator and a leading catalyst for innovation, today released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting a year of strong capital formation, ecosystem engagement, and continued growth for the region's innovation...

Vogt & Paap today announced the launch of the Innovation Award 2026: Creative Ideas, Unique and Eco Friendly Innovations for a Green Future, aimed at recognizing visionary founders, entrepreneurs, and pioneers

Prolonged Lapse in SBIR/STTR Authorization Has Devastating Effects on US Innovation

Companies selected through Connect Cool Companies have collectively raised more than $1 billion in Series A funding since 2015, marking a significant milestone for one of San Diego's most established capital access programs for venture-ready startups.

Post-Singularity Consciousness Visualizes Dystopian Metroplex in Groundbreaking Visual Narrative

Connect, the nonprofit organization that has served as a trusted partner to San Diego's innovation community for 40 years, today announced the promotion of Dr. Petra Stegmann as Head of Entrepreneurial Programs. Dr.

BeatsToRapOn Launches Comprehensive AI Music Detector Tool & Guide to AI Music Checkers: Empowering Artists to Detect AI-Generated Music in 2026

As a continued commitment and belief in Phinge's Neteverse patented, app-less technologies, verified platform, AI and hardware, its Founder and CEO Robert DeMaio is continuing to convert his debts owed him by Phinge Corporation into convertible notes for.

An EU-supported event in Rome brought young creators, researchers, policymakers and citizens together to showcase how youth-led innovation, critical thinking, and ethical AI can strengthen society's resilience against disinformation.

Actuated Medical is thrilled to announce the first clinical case of its FDA cleared and patented GripTract-GI endoscopic tissue manipulator.

New Campaign Encourages Inventors With Patented Ideas to Connect for Licensing and Production Opportunities

The firm presents a model where true ROI is measured in retaining top employees, not just euros. The AlbiCoins platform provides the infrastructure for these strategic groups.

Awardees to Be Named November 12 During Annual Event at Chateau Luxe

Ndola, Zambia & Dubai, UAE — September 30, 2025 LintechZm Partners with FasterCapital to Accelerate Sombo Across Africa LintechZm and FasterCapital today announced a strategic partnership through the EquityPilot Program to accelerate Sombo —...

Innovate Here virtual conference to highlight AI-driven innovation and resources for technology founders in Montana and beyond

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery, the leading maker of frozen baked goods, announces the launch of Cyrus O'Leary's Cookie Dough Pybrid, the latest innovation in the brand's line of on-trend indulgences for full-service foodservice operators.

Tech Coast Venture Network (TCVN), Southern California's longest-standing founder-first startup organization, proudly announces the appointment of Daniel Bremmer, to its Board.

Carlson Investments SE announces that its fashion-tech portfolio company, Invis Wearables, is introducing discreet smart technology into luxury watch straps, redefining how traditional timepieces function in the connected world.

Program participation amplifies Assent's ability to deliver AI-powered sustainability and compliance solutions to manufacturers across the globe

Torrence Strategies, a premier woman-led strategy and innovation advisory firm, has officially launched its flagship AI Optimization Program—a high-impact initiative designed to modernize systems, streamline operations, and unlock scalable growth for...