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Randy Harig, chief executive officer, left, and Rene Dominguez, president and chief operating officer, stand outside the Velocity, TX headquarters in San Antonio's East Side.

Business & Development

70-acre ‘innovation district’ on the East Side moves closer to reality

by Shari Biediger May 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Focused on bioscience, the Texas Research and Technology Foundation’s goal is to make VelocityTX central to an urban innovation district.

University of Virginia’s cyber defense team works to protect system servers during a simulated breach as part of the cybersecurity competition.

‘What you don’t get in classrooms’: Cybersecurity contest pits students against ransomware ‘attackers’

by Waylon Cunningham April 22, 2022April 22, 2022

After a rock climbing accident that injured tendons in his right hand middle finger Ryan Saavedra was inspired to design a bionic finger for an engineering class project at UTSA in 2017.

How a UTSA grad went from flunking out to the cutting edge of high-tech prosthetics

by Waylon Cunningham April 15, 2022April 15, 2022

San Antonio-based bioscience startup, NovoThelium, takes home the $100,000 prize at the first in-person BioFest Invest event Wednesday.

San Antonio startup wins first BioFest Invest pitch competition

by Waylon Cunningham March 30, 2022March 31, 2022

Business & Development

San Antonio’s tech sector sees job gains during pandemic

by Waylon Cunningham March 16, 2022March 15, 2022

A rendering of the future Jungle Disk offices located near Roosevelt Park.

Cybersecurity firm Jungle Disk ventures south of downtown for new offices

by Waylon Cunningham February 28, 2022March 10, 2022

(From left) Angela Guajardo, 15, Mario Zuniga, 17, and Elijah Love, 16, use a Sprint WiFi hotspot device during class to access internet on their laptop.

To keep up in an increasingly online world, San Antonio must invest in closing the digital divide

by Marina Alderete Gavito December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

Jonathan Ushindi designs a social platform tailored to seniors at Merit Coffee on Tuesday.

Where I Work: Senior Planet

by Jonathan Ushindi December 6, 2021December 6, 2021

Sirius Computer Solutions has been acquired by CDW Corp., and employs over 2,600.

Business & Development

Fortune 500 company buys San Antonio IT firm Sirius Computer Solutions for $2.5B in cash

by Waylon Cunningham October 19, 2021October 19, 2021

Betty’s Co. founder Jennifer Newell hoists a trophy while holding a $50,000 check after winning the TechFuel pitch competition on Thursday.

Business & Development

San Antonio startup Betty’s Co. wins TechFuel pitch competition

by Waylon Cunningham October 15, 2021October 15, 2021