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The DoD represents millions of dollars in innovation procurement opportunities

July 25, 2016

The Department of Defense represents millions of dollars in innovation procurement opportunities; Idea Foundry embarks on a new initiative to help regional companies tap into these opportunities.

Idea Foundry launches Revolving Loan Fund to support innovative local food systems companies with support of Richard King Mellon Foundation

February 10, 2016

Idea Foundry has created a pilot revolving loan fund designed to support local entrepreneurs innovating around connecting consumers with local foods, reducing regional food insecurity, increasing on-farm sustainability, and increasing jobs in local farming.

Idea Foundry leverages Pittsburgh expertise to launch Social Enterprises in Mexico

November 17, 2014

Pittsburgh-based innovation commercialization firm Idea Foundry is one of only three US organizations to partner with POSiBLE, Mexico's largest social entrepreneurship program, to accelerate the growth of social entrepreneurship in Mexico.

University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute and Idea Foundry agree to formal commercialization support partnership

September 9, 2014

Idea Foundry, an innovation-based economic development organization, and the University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute have cemented a formal partnership to provide a new level of combined systematic support for commercializing Pitt innovations.

Idea Foundry, Pitt's Innovation Institute looking to speed up innovation

August 26, 2014

Idea Foundry and the University of Pittsburgh’s Innovation Institute have established a formal partnership aimed at speeding up the commercialization of innovations being developed at the university.

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