401 Tech Bridge Announces Leadership Appointments and Interstate/International Program Initiatives Strategic Moves Are Designed to Fuel Innovation and Technology Commercialization Activities in Rhode Island and Beyond 401 Tech Bridge, a non-profit organization...
THANK YOU to all who attended our Fall Technology Showcase. About 100 local researchers, inventors, and representatives were in attendance for a technology showcase highlighting some of the latest developments in Blue Technology. ...
RIHub & 401 Tech Bridge completed the inaugural summer pre-accelerator program, LaunchURI, at the University of Rhode Island (URI). LaunchURI will serve as the pilot for the broader 401 Tech Bridge’s RISE-UP Ideation Studio program. LaunchURI and...
This summer, high school students from all over New England participated in the Undersea Technology Apprenticeship Program (UTAP) at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport. 401 Tech Bridge is proud to support this hands-on skill building experience,...
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation Awarded a $2.4M Grant to Launch “RISE-UP” Initiative, Catalyzing Blue Economy Dual-Use Entrepreneurship & Innovation The University of Rhode Island Research Foundation (URIRF) has been awarded a $2.4 million grant by...
In April 2023, we hosted over 100 local researchers, inventors, and representatives from NUWC, local companies, and universities for a technology showcase highlighting some of the latest developments in Blue Technology. It was an excellent opportunity to connect &...
At 401 Tech Bridge, we are focused on bringing technology advancements to market as we support businesses in our region. We are proud of our accomplishments in 2022 and we look forward to expanding on our progress in 2023. Download Now >
Congratulations to our sister organization, Polaris MEP, for leading the RI MADE initiative! This brings a five-year $5 million grant to Rhode Island’s defense manufacturing and will greatly impact over two dozen small and medium-sized companies in our state. Read...
Providence Business News recently celebrated our very own Christian Cowan as one of Rhode Island’s 10 Most Influential People for his work as Executive Director of #URIRF. Congratulations, Christian – well deserved!
What is the US Navy Challenge: Ocean Floor Sediment Collection Device? The US Navy seeks designs for an automated, inexpensive, underwater sediment collection device for operation in the epipelagic zone of the ocean to a depth of 200 meters. The device must be capable...