New Jersey Tech Weekly

20/05/2024

I was happy to attend the event on Tuesday night and catch up with so many I've been covering for almost 13 years. Thanks to James Barrood for putting it all together. Great to see you Krishna Malyala TLCengine - True Lifestyle Cost; Chisa Egbelu PeduL; Anthony Frasier ABF Creative Inc.; Kelly Outing & Citi Medina of EqualSpace Sharespace & Incubator; Parkhill Mays of STOPit Solutions; Chris Sullens CentralReach; Christopher Dudick SILAS Solutions (now part of CentralReach) and so many more! Sorry I didn't take more photos!

13/05/2024

Check it out!

BetterFutureLabs (Hoboken), the upcoming venture studio spin-off from TechUnited:NJ (Jersey City), is on its way to fruition with the hiring of Mark Yackanich, partner, to lead the enterprise. He joins Justin Trugman, cofounder and head of technology, who came on board near the end of 2023.

09/05/2024

So many innovators in so many fields. Everyone together in one place at one time. This will be an amazing event. If you'll be there, find me and say hello!

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/how-morristown-based-insurance-company-crum-forster-is-incorporating-generative-ai-for-everyday-innovation/

Recently, about 20 invited guests gathered at Crum & Forster (C&F), an insurance firm in Morristown, to discuss how this company is exploring generative artificial intelligence (AI). The group was assembled as part of a “salon” put together by James Barrood, founder and CEO of Innovation+, a cur...

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/trusted-relationship-startup-lambent-data-wins-princeton-mercer-chambers-pitch-stop-vi/

On February 22, three teams, two from New Jersey, pitched their companies to the judges at Pitch Stop VI, hosted by the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber.

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/ai-in-healthcare-panelists-energize-princeton-tech-meetup/

Approximately 100 people crowded into the lobby of the McCarter Theatre Center, in Princeton, to hear about “AI in Healthcare” at a recent Princeton Tech Meetup. There was plenty of networking going on, as meetup members both old and new traded information and talked about their businesses while...

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/newark-based-kl-software-technologies-helps-law-firms-implement-intranets-that-meet-their-specific-needs/

KLST is a tech services firm that implements intranets for law firms. The company has a mobile-first perspective and uses Microsoft tools to implement services for the legal industry.

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/marlton-based-envoyathome-pioneers-passive-behavior-discovery-to-keep-at-risk-people-out-of-hospitals/

envoyatHome, a digital health startup based in Marlton, pioneers "Passive Behavior Discovery" to monitor at-risk individuals and keep them out of hospitals. Co-founded by Rob Blatt and Frederick Bresani in 2020, the company utilizes sensors and software to analyze behavioral patterns in home setting...

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/interflexion-founders-seek-to-upend-the-training-of-middle-managers-using-conversational-ai/

In 2019, experienced entrepreneurs John Muldoon and John Hack had an idea that they couldn’t shake. After doing some work for a leadership-training firm, said Hack, they realized that “there hadn’t been innovation in the corporate training market since the introduction of computer-based traini...

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/at-the-knowledge-house-newark-youth-and-adults-get-life-changing-skills/

On the first day of Newark Tech Week in October, Daniel Adeyanju, director of partnerships & external affairs at The Knowledge House (Newark), took the stage at the Newark Tech Summit to discuss his organization's work with CITI Medina, the founder of =SPACE, a Newark-based incubator/workspace dedic...

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/newark-venture-partners-vaughn-crowe-on-celebrating-black-history-month-honoring-todays-trailblazing-black-founders/

Newark Venture Partners--from the start--has championed black founders. In this blog post which first appeared on NVP's website, NVP managing partner Vaughn Crowe talks about five of NVP's portfolio companies and their founders.

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/generative-ai-is-changing-the-cybersecurity-landscape-panelists-at-verizon-event-say/

At an October meeting at Verizon’s Basking Ridge headquarters, invited guests learned what the communications giant thinks about the future of cybersecurity as the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape changes. Much of the panel discussion focused on generative AI, especially ChatGPT, and how it ...

10/04/2024

https://njtechweekly.com/two-huge-announcements-set-the-table-for-new-jerseys-tech-scene-beyond-2024/

Two big announcements in NJ tech took place in December. Nokia Bell Labs said it was building a new headquarters in New Brunswick and will start a venture studio. And Princeton University will be the lead institution in an AI hub that will accelerate research in this area and create opportunities fo...

09/01/2024

TRENTON, N.J. (January 8, 2024) – Following last month’s announcement by Governor Phil Murphy and Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber that the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) will collaborate with Princeton University to establish a hub for Artificial Intellige...

05/01/2024

https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/planned-parenthood-action-fund-of-nj-and-garden-state-equality-call-on-state-legislature-to-reject-restrictions-on-internet-access/

Planned Parenthood Action Fund of NJ and Garden State Equality Call On State Legislature To Reject Restrictions on Internet Access Joined By ACLU-NJ, NJ State Chamber of Commerce, The Trevor Project, Chamber of Progress & Over 45 Others, Groups Send Letter Urging Lawmakers To Vote No On A5750/S4215....

04/01/2024

ANGEL MATCH PROGRAM

02/01/2024

Sandra Malmberg, Mike Morgan, Camila Noordeloos and Ankit Sud are among the 40 Rising Stars under the age of 40 in Venture Capital Journal's fifth consecutive list.

19/12/2023

NJBIZ recently caught up Aaron Price, who is also the organizer of the annual Propelify Innovation Festival, to discuss the event, artificial intelligence, startups, 2024 and more.

14/12/2023

Our third article on the New Jersey Economic Development Authority Founders & Funders event is live.

According to statistics from the NJEDA, November’s Founders & Funders had 23 investors in attendance, with 74 percent of them categorized as VCs, 4 percent corporate VCs, and 22 percent angel investors. Thirty percent of the investors were emerging fund managers.

07/12/2023

Thought this would be interesting to my NJ Tech Weekly followers.

“I knew at some point in time the patent office would recognize” computer software, he said. It happened in 1968, helping to ignite the software market.

22/11/2023

Wishing you all a Happy Thanksgiving! From your friends at NJTechWeekly.com

20/11/2023

This should be a good way for new entrepreneurs to learn about the nuances of starting and running a company.

The TechUnited:NJ Entrepreneur Lab, is an intimate workshop for budding entrepreneurs, visionaries, disrupters, & problem-solvers. What We'll Cover: Starting a Business In NJ Pitch...

03/10/2023

By Clark Lagemann [With Propelify around the corner, we thought we'd repost these hints from Clark Lagemann, CEO of Avidon Health in Cranford. These remarks were first published on LinkedIn here.] I recently had the

27/09/2023

Propelify is next week. For those of you who don't know, this is a meaningful event that brings together the region's tech community in Hoboken. Great speakers and great networking.

The Propelify Innovation Festival will host its 8th event on the Hoboken Waterfront this fall, October 5, 2023 and host thousands of attendees, hundreds of startups, and a highly curated stage focused on AI. It’s going to be awesome because we have today's top innovators talking first hand how Cor...

21/09/2023

Attention innovative business owners! NJ Founders and Funders can help connect you with angel and venture capital investors in one-on-one meetings! Register now to claim your spot! https://application.njeda.com/njfoundersandfunders/

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14/09/2023

We want YOU at this year's Propelify Innovation Festival! Propelify is back and bigger than ever with an focus! Join today's top tech enthusiasts on Oct 5th for an unforgettable experience. Secure your spot now: propelify.com/social

16/08/2023

29/07/2023

🚀It’s here! Get Your Propelify Tickets Now:

You’re invited to the 8th Annual Propelify Innovation Festival in Hoboken, NJ on October 5th.

This year’s theme is 🥁🥁🥁

Artificial Intelligence!

We’re talking all things AI:

Ideas, companies, predictions, opportunities (and threats) of AI in the present moment and near future as well as the long term for humanity.
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How is AI impacting our cities, governments, real estate, transportation, non-profits?
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What about education, social interaction, agriculture?
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And of course businesses.
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Grab your ticket now at https://Propelify.com with discount code EARLYADOPTER

28/07/2023

https://njtechweekly.com/fancy-foods-show-2023-new-jersey-tech-weekly-on-the-road-with-danny-auld-cofounder-president-of-kekoa-foods/

We recently caught up with Danny Auld, cofounder and president of Kekoa Foods, a West Orange-based producer of organic baby food, shortly after his company’s participation in the Specialty Food Association’s sold-out Summer Fancy Food Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, in New York.

27/07/2023