Bham business receives $2.8M for brain aneurysm technology (Birmingham Business Journal)
Endomimetics, a Birmingham-based company advancing a biomaterial that may be used to treat brain aneurysms, received $3 million in funding as part of a Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant.
Child care startup raises $650,000, makes key leadership hires (Birmingham Business Journal)
Moxie, a Birmingham-based childcare-on-demand startup, raised $650,000 in a fundraising campaign.
Florida Funders backs Alabama autonomous vehicle tech company (Birmingham Business Journal)
Florida Funders, a venture capital firm based in Florida, participated in Autonoma’s $2M funding round. Autonoma is an Auburn-based company developing software for autonomous vehicles.
Local accelerator brings five companies to Birmingham for fall cohort (Birmingham Business Journal)
Bronze Valley Accelerator announces the five companies selected from over 400 applicants for their fall 2024 cohort: Companion Candles, EmpoweRx Inc, Pay4Me, Pye, and Roam Creative.
Local startup releases software development AI platform (Birmingham Business Journal)
DevClarity, a Birmingham startup developing AI-focused software that helps software companies lead their development teams, released their latest platform.
Looking for SEC football stats? There’s an app for that, thanks to a local software engineer. (Birmingham Business Journal)
Birmingham software engineer Jake Gilikin developed Ranked: College Sports, an app that helps SEC sports fans easily and smoothly search for and find statistics about their favorite teams.
Meet the BBJ’s 2024 Inno Under 25 honorees (Birmingham Business Journal)
The Birmingham Business Journal presents their list of the area’s most promising entrepreneurs under the age of 25.
Meet 3 Birmingham startups, including a zero-waste “agritech” company (Bham Now)
Bham Now introduces three Birmingham-area startups: ecobrew, which helps breweries become more sustainable; Shipshape Urban Farms, which designs hydroponic farms in shipping containers and addresses food security issues; and PC Media Techs, a full-service agency helping small businesses with online marketing.
UAB to give almost $300,000 in funding to six innovative projects (Birmingham Business Journal)
UAB’s Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship announces the six recipients of funding from the 2024 Blazer Bridge Fund.