Empire State Development announces 10 startups selected for round eight of Luminate NY
Accelerator to Speed the Most Promising Deep Technologies to Market through Support from the Region’s World Class Optics, Photonics, and Imaging Ecosystem Luminate NY is Supported by “Finger Lakes Forward” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy via Empire State Development ROCHESTER, N.Y., Mar. 27, 2025—Empire State Development (ESD) today […]
New teams, infinite possibilities
Luminate received nearly 200 applications for cohort 8, a new record for the accelerator. Of the ten finalists that were selected after pitching their innovative ideas, seven hail from outside of the United States—further proof of the program’s global reach and the region’s appeal as a hub for innovation in optics, photonics, and imaging. “The […]