Innovation in Action: Meet the 2025 Graduating Companies of the Innosphere Life Sciences Accelerator Across the US, breakthrough ideas in human health, diagnostics, therapeutics, and biotech are getting ready to scale. This year, 31 life sciences companies are graduating from the Innosphere Accelerator after months of mentorship, expert pitch reviews, [...]
Aquanta Vision Advances Methane Detection Technology with NSF ASCEND Engine Grant, Expands Engineering and Product Team in Colorado NSF ASCEND Engine today announces Aquanta Vision’s successful completion of its grant-funded project, marking a major milestone in the commercialization of its optical gas imaging (OGI) methane-detection software, the NETxTEN app. Millions of inspections for leaks are conducted with OGI cameras annually in the Oil &Gas (O&G) industry in the US. [...]
Burst Diagnostics and FemmeLoop Secure NIH Funding to Advance At-Home Diagnostics for Perimenopause NIH Phase I SBIR grant will support development of a low-cost, multiplexed, at-home hormone test to transform menopause care. Burst Diagnostics (BurstDX), an Innosphere graduate company, in a joint venture with FemmeLoop, has announced the award of [...]
META FUNDS WATER REPLENISHMENT INITIATIVE IN WYOMING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL TECH COMPANY FROG CREEK PARTNERS Meta is funding the installation of 180 Gutter Bin® stormwater filtration devices near its Cheyenne, Wyoming data center, collaborating with the City of Cheyenne and Casper-based company Frog Creek Partners, an NSF ASCEND Engine-funded company powered [...]
Innosphere Announces 2025 Earth and Space Systems Accelerator Cohort Innosphere, Colorado’s leading non-profit accelerator for science and technology companies, is proud to announce the 14 companies accepted into the 2025 Earth and Space Systems Accelerator. This program, powered by Innosphere and funded by the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), [...]
NSF ASCEND Engine Launches Transformational, Ecosystem-Scale Digital Twin Initiative with Hands-On Workshop in Logan County The NSF ASCEND Engine, led by Innosphere in collaboration with the Logan County Economic Development Corporation, convened members of the agricultural production community for a visit to the National Ecological Observatory Network’s (NEON) North Sterling [...]
NSF ASCEND Engine in Colorado and Wyoming Celebrates Completion of Inaugural Digital Twins Accelerator Program with Showcase Event Denver, CO – The ASCEND Engine hosted an inspiring showcase event at Colorado State University’s Spur Campus, celebrating the achievements of its inaugural Digital Twins Accelerator cohort. Six pioneering startups presented their [...]
NSF ASCEND Engine to support the Colorado Whole-of-State Homeland Defense and Resilience Working Group Fort Collins, CO – August 20, 2025 — The NSF ASCEND Engine in Colorado and Wyoming (the Engine), led by Innosphere will collaborate with the Colorado National Guard to co-lead the Environmental Resilience Pillar of a forthcoming, nationally [...]
Onconaut Therapeutics Awarded a Fast-Track STTR Grant to Develop a Targeted Inhibitor to Address Unmet Needs of Colorectal Cancer Treatment Onconaut Therapeutics, a privately-held therapeutics company and prior Innosphere client company, announced today that it has received $2.5M in funding through a Fast-Track Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from [...]
Frog Creek Partners Launches Water Replenishment Initiative with Support from Microsoft Cheyenne,Wyoming, Aug 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 7, 2025 – Frog Creek Partners, an NSF ASCEND Engine-funded company powered by Innosphere, is collaborating with the city of Cheyenne, Wyoming to launch a stormwater initiative to protect Crow Creek from pollution. Funded by [...]
