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University of Hawaii energy startup gains national attention
Date: May 19, 2015
Author: Duane Shimogawa
Source: bizjournals ( click here to go to the source)

Featured firm in this article: Adnoviv LLC of Honolulu, HI



\Adnoviv, a University of Hawaii energy startup, was named a finalist in a California Institute of Technology national business plan competition that's focused on clean technology and sustainability.

Adnoviv, a team of graduate students and professors from UH, was selected from more than 80 teams to compete in the finals of Caltech's First Look West contest for over $100,000 in prize money.
Adnoviv, an energy startup at the University of Hawaii at Manoa was named a finalist in Caltech's First Look West contest.
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Adnoviv focuses on commercializing Doppler radar-based occupancy sensing technology for industrial, security and biomedical applications.

The startup is part of the second cohort of XLR8UH, a proof-of-concept center at UH.

Adnoviv was also sponsored by the Hawaii-based startup program Energy Excelerator.
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Following the competition, the startup had the opportunity to connect with several major California utilities, including Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric, which would serve as potential future customers.