UF Innovate Accelerate

As researchers explore new ways to scale drug production, microgravity is emerging as a promising environment for biomanufacturing and innovation. 🌌

Aloft Biotechnologies is helping make that possible by developing technologies that support cell manufacturing in Low Earth Orbit, including hypoxia-free microbial culture and innovative bubble and fluid management systems. Together, these technologies create optimized environments for cellular growth, metabolism, and pharmaceutical research.

As a UF Innovate Accelerate client, Aloft Biotechnologies is helping to push the boundaries of cell processing in space for medical innovation, biomanufacturing, and deep-space life support.

🔗 Learn more: https://aloftbio.space/

Plant cloning doesn't have to be complicated. 🌿

Many plant enthusiasts want to propagate their favorite plants but are discouraged by complex protocols and technical jargon. That's where Plants in Jars comes in.

This UF Innovate Accelerate client makes plant tissue culture more accessible with easy-to-follow starter kits, clear guides, and a growing community of plant enthusiasts and scientists.

🔗 Browse the website: www.plantsinjars.shop
📽️ Explore more on YouTube: www.youtube.com/

Free webinar tomorrow! 🚨Join us for a practical webinar breaking down The Startup Legal Blueprint and learn how founders can structure, protect, and grow their companies the right way from day one.

Alex Johnson and JR Moore of FBT Gibbons will cover critical essentials, including entity structure, equity distribution, IP issues, and corporate governance best practices.

🔗 Secure your spot: https://calendar.ufl.edu/innovate/event/55005-the-startup-legal-blueprint-webinar

Big news from UF Innovate Accelerate client company Satlantis! 🛰️

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration has selected Satlantis for the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program, marking a major milestone in the company's expansion into the U.S. scientific and federal markets.

Congratulations to the Satlantis team on this exciting achievement!

Read more: https://spacewatch.global/2026/06/satlantis-u-s-selected-by-nasa-as-a-commercial-smallsat-data-acquisition-awardee/

You're invited! Join Alex Johnson and JR Moore of FBT Gibbons for a on July 8. ⭐

This virtual session will cover critical topics for growing companies, including choice of entity structure, equity distribution among founders and employees, general IP issues, and corporate governance best practices.

The FBT Gibbons team brings extensive experience advising startups and emerging companies and offers practical legal strategies to help founders build compliant, scalable businesses.

This event is free to attend. Register now to secure your spot!

🔗: https://calendar.ufl.edu/innovate/event/55005-the-startup-legal-blueprint-webinar