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Empire State Development announces the 10 startups working on emerging deep technologies that have been selected to join cohort 8 of Luminate NY

Startups developing technologies enabled by optics, photonics and imaging should apply to Luminate NY for comprehensive support by Jan. 10, 2025

Empire State Development Announces Winners of Luminate Finals 2024, Nicslab Takes Home $1M in Follow-On Funding as Company of the Year

Startups Working on Emerging Technology Enabled by Optics, Photonics, or Imaging Are Encouraged to Apply to Luminate NY for Funding and Support

Empire State Development announces the companies selected to participate in cohort seven of Luminate NY's business accelerator and investment fund.

Last call to apply to the world's largest business accelerator for startups working on technologies that are enabled by optics, photonics, or imaging.

Luminate NY awards $2 million in follow-on funding to 6 startups, with Oculi winning Company of the Year and $1 million.

Startups From Around the World Are Encouraged to Apply for Round Seven if Their Technology Leverages Optics, Photonics, or Imaging OPI Accelerator Competition is Supported Through “Finger Lakes...

Startups From Around the World Are Encouraged to Apply for Round Seven if Their Technology Leverages Optics, Photonics, or Imaging OPI Accelerator Competition is Supported Through “Finger Lakes...

Competition Continues to Bring the Best Startups with Optics, Photonics, and Imaging Technologies to the Finger Lakes, Assisting Innovators With Tapping Into the Region’s World Class OPI Ecosystem ...