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Automation for the people: Low-code/no-code solutions are on the rise in business
If you need a new software solution or to automate small tasks, do you buy a new piece of software or build it yourself? These days, many companies are opting…
Read MoreSweatID measures athletes’ sodium content in real time
SweatID, a startup founded in 2017 by Dr. Chelsea Monty-Bromer, PhD, wants athletes to rethink the way they learn about their health. The company uses science to measure sodium concentrations…
Read MoreHoosiers rule the tech world in Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana, might be an adorable small town with a world-class university and a rollicking party scene, but it’s more than that – it’s also a technology hub of some…
Read MoreMiami University’s online Master’s of Entrepreneurship + Emerging Technology degree
This past Fall, Miami University in Ohio formed the first cohort for its Master’s of Entrepreneurship + Emerging Technology degree (MEET). Glenn Platt, C. Michael Armstrong Professor of Network Technology…
Read MoreA look back at Flyover Country’s biggest funding deals of 2022
Firms in Flyover Country landed some big funding rounds in 2022. Here is a look at some of the biggest deals we reported on in 2022. January In January of…
Read MoreVirtual Incision wants to simplify robotic surgery
Lincoln, Nebraska’s Virtual Incision, a spinout from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, is on a mission to simplify robotic surgery by developing the first miniaturized robotic assisted surgery platform called MIRA.…
Read MoreMusic meets edtech
According to its website, music edtech startup Punkademic got its name because it was founded by academic ex-patriots—”the punks of the academic world.” The company offers online music courses in everything…
Read MoreThe Compensation Conundrum: How your work culture and training can keep good employees
We chatted with Raleen Gagnon, VP and general manager of Total Talent Intelligence at Magnit, about the challenge of finding skilled candidates to fill open positions. Can you compete with…
Read MoreWhy the University of Michigan is tops in entrepreneurship
The University of Michigan (U-M) may be a state-sponsored public school, but it often ranks among the world’s most respected private schools. U-M is also one of the top-ranked schools…
Read MoreTech startups helping to solve the world’s biggest challenges
There is a special breed of tech startup that is working to change some of the biggest problems that plague mankind. Flyover Future has covered quite a few of the…
Read MoreStartup celebrates lives while doing something good for the planet
The idea for their company came from their desire to honor in a new and ongoing way a friend who had passed away. Elizabeth and Brian Schenk founded TREEBUTE with…
Read MoreCleveland’s remarkable contributions to healthtech
Cleveland has had its share of highs and lows. The first high came during the peak years of American manufacturing, when it became a major industrial city. John D. Rockefeller…
Read MoreSt. Louis company introduces powerful drone tech in a small package
Our goal at Flyover Future is to highlight the innovation and entrepreneurship going on in the heartland of the U.S. This week, we touch down in St. Louis, a city…
Read MoreCompany wants to introduce kids to AI early
The STEM movement advocates moving away from segmented content areas, emphasizing technology to connect the subjects, and relating teaching to the outside world. Today, a Pittsburgh startup wants to do…
Read MoreCompany will help small businesses sell on Amazon and Walmart
Broadly speaking, accelerators help new ventures with their startup processes. But in many cases, their incentive programs help bring new businesses to their respective cities. Xena Intelligence is an example…
Read MoreJudging security breaches: InfoSec Court is helping to change the narrative about cybersecurity
It’s not unusual for data breaches to propel a company into court. Sometimes it’s for a lawsuit, sometimes there are criminal charges, and sometimes a breach can force a company…
Read MoreTulsa Innovation Labs partners to transform America’s heartland into a hub for energy technology startups
Tulsa Innovation Labs (TIL) began with a mission to build a tech hub that leverages Tulsa’s strengths and to create inclusive opportunities in tech and sticky, long-term, high-wage jobs in…
Read MoreThe business of rare earth elements
Rare earth elements have become the new oil, playing a major role in the technological advancements made in the last 50 years. The elements, found in the earth’s crust, are…
Read MoreTurnSignl offers on demand attorney guidance app for traffic stops
Dismayed by news of people of color losing their lives at traffic stops, three friends in Minneapolis wanted to find a way to de-escalate such encounters and ensure the safety…
Read MoreTech transfer initiatives at regional universities are making a huge impact on our innovation economy
Universities are where groundbreaking discoveries happen. From Google, the barcode, and Gatorade to the polio vaccine, research at universities plays a critical role in improving the world around us. Flyover…
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