Six startup companies selected for Gulf Blue Navigator Program
The University of Southern Mississippi has selected Cohort one of Blue Technology companies for the unique Gulf Blue Navigator Program.
Cohort is a field of subjects that share a defining characteristic.
The blue-tech startups are provided an opportunity to operate in a region of the US characterized by a body of water.
The Gulf of Mexico presents unique challenges and conditions, allowing startups to explore new applications and platforms.
The committee began with a pool of more than 260 applicants, with 16 across three countries moving on.
One of the startup companies is here in Mississippi.
The V2 Forensics is to develop innovations to access data logs, as well as reducing complexity of uncrewed vessel activity.
All other finalized companies have registered with the Mississippi Secretary of State and now has office locations in the Gulf and Ship Island building in Downtown Gulfport.