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Milky Way Tech Hub reveals first cohort for AI-focused accelerator program

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Mitchelle Lyle, founder of International Travel Advisor. Credit: Lila Aryan

Milwaukee-based Milky Way Tech Hub, the social impact arm of software company Jet Constellations, has unveiled the eight startups taking part in its new two-week accelerator program. Centered around the theme “InnovationSzn,” the accelerator will help tech founders protect their intellectual property and ethically integrate artificial intelligence into their businesses. Between $5,000 and $25,000 in

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Ashley covers startups, technology and manufacturing for BizTimes. She was previously the managing editor of the News Graphic and Washington County Daily News. In past reporting roles, covering education at The Waukesha Freeman, she received several WNA awards. She is a UWM graduate. In her free time, Ashley enjoys watching independent films, tackling a new recipe in the kitchen and reading a good book.
Milwaukee-based Milky Way Tech Hub, the social impact arm of software company Jet Constellations, has unveiled the eight startups taking part in its new two-week accelerator program. Centered around the theme “InnovationSzn,” the accelerator will help tech founders protect their intellectual property and ethically integrate artificial intelligence into their businesses. Between $5,000 and $25,000 in non-dilutive funding will be awarded to winning startups. The cohort includes: These startups were selected for their "exceptional potential to drive significant impact in their respective fields and communities," according to a Monday announcement. Startup founders will also take part in a fireside chat with Arlan Hamilton, founder and managing partner of Los Angeles-based Backstage Capital. "This accelerator is a cornerstone of our commitment to fostering a vibrant tech ecosystem where underestimated innovators can thrive," said Nadiyah Johnson, founder of the Milky Way Tech Hub. "The involvement of visionaries like Arlan Hamilton underscores the transformative potential of collaboration and mentorship within our community. By investing in these promising businesses, we're not just supporting innovation; we're catapulting legacies and creating a foundation for generational wealth that can reshape our society for the better."

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