Catalyst Space Accelerator Alumni Achieving Great Heights
CSA’s Two Initial Cohorts Continue to Scoop Up SBIRs and Contracts Colorado Springs, Colo – May 28, 2019 – At Catalyst Space Accelerator, our alumni companies are central to our ever-growing network of outstanding commercial partners, and we are always excited when they build upon the successes achieved during their time at the Space Accelerator. […]
Catalyst Space Accelerator Hosts 130+ Attendees for Demo Day at Catalyst Campus
Investors, Military and Subject Matter Experts Gather to View Leading-Edge Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Technologies Colorado Springs, Colo. – December 20, 2018 – The Air Force Research Lab Space Vehicle Directorate’s Catalyst Space Accelerator held their big Demo Day on December 13, 2018 at the Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation, the climax of […]
Catalyst Accelerator PNT Company Highlights Part 3: ColdQuanta and PreTalen
Have you ever dreamed about being present when electricity was invented? When the first telegraph message came through? Or how about when the first plane flew? I’m sure many people have had similar dreams – and then gone back to doing what they know how to do. Some people, though, have dreamed and then decided […]
Catalyst Accelerator PNT Company Highlights Part 2: NOVAA, esc Aerospace and Braxton
Innovation can be hard to pin down. By nature, disruptive innovation isn’t exactly predictable. It often pops up in places we aren’t looking for it. Thankfully, we’ve found ways to drastically increase our odds of innovation by putting people with different backgrounds in the same room for three months, for instance (hint: Catalyst Accelerator). But […]
AFRL/RV Catalyst Accelerator Welcomes New Program Manager to Oversee PNT-Focused Accelerator Cohort
Catalyst Campus, Colorado Springs, Colorado October 12, 2018 Background The Air Force Research Lab Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV) Catalyst Accelerator just launched its second cohort under the oversight of Air Force Lt Zoe Casteel. The cohort companies will be focused on Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) challenges, a hot topic right now because the United […]
Catalyst Accelerator PNT Cohort Highlights, Part 1: Third Insight, Nokomis Inc, and Echo Ridge
Tapping into small commercial industry to meet big needs of the U.S. military The U.S. government needs new technologies. Other countries are coming out with them, it seems, every day (see here or here or here). But the process for getting those technologies is so complicated that it often turns away the very people who […]
Catalyst Accelerator Welcomes Second Cohort with Public Kick-Off
Air Force Special Topics SBIRs Used as New Mechanism to Select PNT-Focused Cohort Catalyst Accelerator will welcome the program’s second cohort with a public Kick-Off to be held Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at the Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation in downtown Colorado Springs. A defense and national security industry accelerator headquartered at the Catalyst […]