U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today announced that the Binghamton University-led New Energy New York (NENY) has been selected as an awardee for the second phase of the U.S. National Science […]
Defense modernization is not constrained by technology — it is constrained by process. In his 2025 Arsenal of Freedom address, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned that bureaucracy, not adversaries, poses the greatest threat to rapid innovation.
From opaque acquisition systems to administrative hurdles like SAM.gov, procedural friction continues to stall promising capabilities before they reach operational use. For startups and small businesses, the burden is particularly acute.
Companies like Pryzm, alongside ecosystem builders such as Griffiss Institute, are working to reduce this friction by translating complexity into actionable pathways. Their work demonstrates that modernization requires more than new tools, it requires reshaping the systems that govern how innovation moves from concept to capability.
Download PDF Rome, NY – February 12, 2026 – Five startups from New York, Colorado, and Texas have been selected by Griffiss Institute (GI) to join Cohort 5 of its
By Sean Mills | Staff Writer | Rome Sentinel | SMills@RNYmedia.com Read the Full Coverage By The Rome Sentinel ROME — Roughly two dozen grade school students from around the
Drone City LLC — a Griffiss Institute’s HUSTLE Defense Accelerator alumni company from 2023 and 2024 — has been selected for the NATO DIANA Challenge Programme, one of the most
The Griffiss Institute is proud to celebrate BQP for being awarded “Venture Deal of the Year” at the 2025 Upstate Capital Association of New York Awards Night, a well-deserved recognition
Applications now open through November 7, 2025 Download PDF Rome, NY – October 23, 2025 – Griffiss Institute (GI) has opened applications for its next HUSTLE Defense Accelerator cohort (2025-2).
By Mike Jaquays, Daily Sentinel ROME — The New York Air National Guard Showcase 2025 held Saturday was about more than just the aircraft seen on the runway, said Heather Hage,
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Expanding Hands-On STEM Access Across Mohawk Valley Download PDF Rome, NY — July 18, 2025 – Griffiss Institute has launched STEM Circuit (4), a bold new summer program delivering immersive,
Photo Credit: Drone City The Pentagon’s latest initiative to deploy drone detection and traffic management systems across U.S. bases, as reported by Defense News, reinforces the importance of coordinated, secure, and
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