{"id":36416,"date":"2015-07-08T16:08:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T02:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=36416"},"modified":"2021-08-12T11:31:41","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T21:31:41","slug":"two-uh-developed-technologies-at-prestigious-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/07\/08\/two-uh-developed-technologies-at-prestigious-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"Two 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>-developed technologies presented at prestigious showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>
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Jeffrey Yu, KinetiCor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Soojin Jun, Jun Innovations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

KinetiCor<\/a> and Jun Innovations were the first University of Hawaiʻi<\/span><\/a> spinouts (inventions developed from university research) to be invited to present at the prestigious First Look LA<\/abbr> showcase of university technologies held on June 24, 2015 at UCLA<\/abbr>’s California NanoSystems Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n

KinetiCor was represented by CEO<\/abbr> Jeffrey Yu<\/strong> and Jun Innovations was represented by Luke Tucker<\/strong> of XLR8糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr><\/a> (糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>’s proof of concept center\/accelerator program) and both made presentations to an invitation-only audience of 250 investors, entrepreneurs, and university faculty and staff. The 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> spinouts were invited to participate in the showcase by Arizona Science and Technology Enterprises<\/a> and the Los Angeles Venture Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n

KinetiCor’s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI<\/abbr>) motion correction technology was developed by Thomas Ernst<\/strong> of 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> Mānoa’s John A. Burns School of Medicine<\/a> and his colleagues from other research institutions. KinetiCor has raised $3 million in investor funding and has generated revenues of about $2 million.<\/p>\n