GENIUS NY teams at Syracuse Tech Garden competing for $1M grand prize

Posted on January 30, 2019
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSY-TV) - A new group of drone companies is now at The Tech Garden in Syracuse.

The five companies are hoping to win $1 million in Round 3 of the GENIUS NY competition.

They all say they're excited to be in Syracuse because of the drone ecosystem that exits in Central New York.

GENIUS NY Director Jon Parry says, "These companies are knocking on our door to get here, right to Syracuse to be part of the ecosystem, to leverage the investment the State is willing to put behind them and to create jobs, that's our number one goal here."

 

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