IN I-Corps Hub

West Virginia University

IN I-Corps at
WVU

West Virginia University is one of the partner institutions that make up the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Hub: Interior Northeast Region. IN I-Corps aims to expand the nation’s geography of innovation by creating a cohesive innovation ecosystem that delivers inclusive models of education and workforce training designed for and by innovators in rural regions and small cities.

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Upcoming Events

Regional I-Corps Courses and Info Sessions are open to anyone, regardless of University affiliation or geographic location. Courses can be virtual or hybrid, and sometimes are intended for innovators in a specific field. For a list of all upcoming events, please see the IN I-Corps Events page.

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News

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February 7, 2023
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With $5M Raise, Iconic Air Launches Carbon Accounting Platform

Iconic Air recently raised $5 million in seed funding and launched its carbon accounting platform, which offers a suite of tools to help companies manage their carbon footprint and achieve net zero emissions.

2023 Ag-Corps participants.

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Grace Collins
February 6, 2023
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Innovators Explore Product-Market Fit of Tech in Ag-Corps

Ag-Corps teams connected with potential customers at the 2023 American Farm Bureau Federation Convention to explore the product-market fit of their ag tech innovations.

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GEM Fellows I-Corps Course Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship https://www.in-icorps.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/GEM-Group-Shot-1-scaled.jpg 2560 1707 I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast https://www.in-icorps.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/GEM-Group-Shot-1-scaled.jpg November 4, 2022 September 27, 2023

Grace Collins
November 4, 2022
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GEM Fellows I-Corps Course Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship

The National GEM Consortium teamed up with I-Corps to provide an exclusive entrepreneurial course for deep-tech innovators from underrepresented groups.

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Team

Fred King — Fred King
Vice President for Research and Professor of Chemistry

West Virginia University (WVU)

Jianli (John) Hu — Jianli (John) Hu
Chair Professor, Director of Shale Gas Center

West Virginia University (WVU)

Erienne Olesh — Erienne Olesh
Executive Director of Student and Faculty Innovation

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Carrie White — Carrie White
Executive Director WVU Morris L. Hayhurst LaunchLab

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Jessica Allen — Jessica Allen
Innovation Program Manager

West Virginia University (WVU)

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