DEEP TECH

HIGH IMPACT

HITIDE (Hawai‘i Technology Innovation Development Ecosystem) incubates innovations to amplify impact. Our 24-month program offers wrap-around services, seed funding, resources and mentorship tailored to each startup’s unique needs.

MAKING WAVES

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"As an academic, I am particularly excited to participate in a program that has academics in mind."

Giuseppe Torri

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"Since joining this program, I feel there is always someone to seek guidance while making critical business choices."

Arif Rahman

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"This program has been critical in helping me navigate and gain confidence in the entrepreneurship journey."

Kevin Davies

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

HITIDE supports startups with translating University of Hawai‘i research into innovations that will make an impact.

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Makaliʻi Metrics empowers 'āina practitioners with analytical tools and data to enhance their impact, while demonstrating to policymakers and funders the measurable benefits of ancestral practices in addressing climate change and food system resilience.

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Reefmasons is reverse-engineering a scientifically-proven, eco-friendly solution to accelerate coral growth for reef restoration, suitable for implementation at various scales.

CONTACT US

Email

hitide@hawaii.edu

Phone

(808) 956-0930

Visit Us

2425 Campus Road
Sinclair 10

PROGRAM CONTACTS

George Yarbrough
Associate Director, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Programs
‍gyarbro@hawaii.edu

Tori Treviño
Coordinator, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Programs
victoria.trevino@hawaii.edu