C5 Accelerate

A global business accelerator based in Washington, D.C. investing in world-class leaders and technologies.

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Congrats to @thinkcyberuk, a graduate of cohort 6, who have been named 'one of the world's most innovative CyberTech companies that every financial institution needs to know about in 2021'!

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@Jasvantrayverma Thanks for your interest! We aren't accepting any applications at the moment. When we begin accepting applications, we will announce here on Twitter, LinkedIn, and https://t.co/O99Ggmz9Qu.

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ICYMI: @highsideio, a cohort 4 graduate, has partnered with @SAPNS2. This partnership will offer solutions to some of the most challenging #technology and #security issues today.
https://t.co/aeSQAJlffF

[NLX @nlxai]

We're very proud to be included in the latest edition of the #AWS Architecture Monthly magazine, focused on Travel and Hospitality.

Read or download the interactive e-zine here:
https://t.co/CpdOao87cJ

#awsarchitecture #travelindustry #hospitalityindustry #NLX @awscloud #CX #AI

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Our latest blog post is live! Meet Peter Szerzo, Head of UI and UX at @nlxai, a cohort 7 graduate.

Read about Peter and his work at NLX in his interview here: https://t.co/MYm6zO3yAY

#UI #UX #artificialintelligence #AI #tech #technology #C5Accelerate #conversationalAI

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@dezye1693, Co-founder of @bacehq, was featured in @forbesafrica in an article about how the BACE API software uses facial recognition to help financial companies streamline their KYC process and integrate into any existing app or solution.

Read here: https://t.co/eAkuvx4gDf

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Fonta Gilliam, CEO of @InvestSouSou, was featured in an article by @FortuneMagazine about black women who are using #technology to combat financial inequities.

Read here: https://t.co/H7NGKcLQsX

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Neuralys has been acquired by @CoalfireSys, a #cybersecurity advisor that helps organizations avert threats, close gaps, and manage risk. In this aquisition, they will meet mission-critical market demand for offensive #security services.

Via @PRNewswire: https://t.co/7Hhj3oZFjS

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President Biden is proposing $2.1B of funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, along with large scoops of cyber funding for other Federal agencies, according to the White House’s FY 2022 request for discretionary funding.
https://t.co/U1jSr4gzEv

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U.S. Cyber Command is looking for contractor support to expand a secure file-sharing tool used to pass sensitive #data to #government and private-sector partners without being compromised.

Read via @C4ISRNET: https://t.co/Cs272FniBW

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The JAIC released a solicitation for Data Readiness for AI Development services, carrying a $240M ceiling. Under the contract, JAIC wants to enable “decentralized ordering” on the contract for parts of the military to use their data for AI development.
https://t.co/p2dy00Dhyv

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The Army wants to use a reliable form of facial biometric identification to make sure drivers entering bases through automated checkpoints are who they claim to be.

Read via @Nextgov: https://t.co/a7PFObvH1Y

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The US Space Force announced it will reorganize under the new Space Systems Command. Under the restructuring to speed up new technology delivery, Space Systems Command will replace the Space and Missile Systems Center.

Read via @C4ISRNET:
https://t.co/w87P1njJ5l

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Check out this webinar from Superfluid Labs, a graduate of cohort 3, on Creating Solutions for Humanity with AI, Data Science, and Analytics!

#AI #artificialintelligence #datascience #analytics
https://t.co/axSwTHsZrw

[Keshif @keshifme]

📖 Explaining the use of #DataScience in #SocialScience problems, the new second edition of the book features the information visualization chapter written by our founder Adil Yalcin, and Catherine Plaisant.

See more 👉 https://t.co/smLBK5ESfT

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Our latest blog post is live! Meet Vlad Papancea, CTO of @nlxai, a cohort 7 graduate. NLX is a NYC-based company that aims to create outstanding customer experiences through their unique voice technology, all while improving efficiency and accessibility.
https://t.co/PBDmtXD2Zk

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Congratulations to @HalaSystems, a graduate of 2, for their recognition at the 2021 Innovators Awards in Global Affairs!

https://t.co/wFcPxrTSRR

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Check out Miishe Addy's interview with @CNN Inside Africa on being a Ghanaian #entrepreneur. Miishe is CEO and Founder of @JetstreamAfrica, a graduate of cohort 5, simplifying cross-border trade across using #technology.

Read the full interview here: https://t.co/pQK5fMpNH8

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Take a look at #LORCAlive's workshops, keynotes, and panel discussions taking place from 29-31 March, including an interview with C5's Rob Meyerson on 31 March on the importance of securing #cyberspace.

Register here: https://t.co/1mpdYfjLrm

#cybersecurity #cyber #space #AI