The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust invested $225,000 in four startups through the follow-up fund parallel18 Ventures, created to speed up the growth of promising young companies that complete parallel18’s acceleration program and raise additional capital. This round, the funds were awarded to four companies from Puerto Rico, Colombia and Canada that were […]
International startup accelerator parallel18 has selected 42 startups for its seventh international cohort that starts Nov. 6th. The startups are bringing innovative solutions in industries such as education, fintech, biotechnology, SaaS, energy, environment, cleantech, computer software, food technology, advertising, tourism, fitness, e-commerce, agriculture and media. The selected companies come from 10 different countries of which […]
PRatian LLC, a Puerto Rican company dedicated to the development of aerospace technology to solve agricultural problems, has been selected to receive a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Small Business Innovation Research program. “It is the first time an agricultural company from Puerto Rico wins these funds in more than 20 years,” […]