Foothold Labs is on a mission to develop a next-generation, portable diagnostics system that can not only rapidly detect infectious diseases in saliva within five-to-eight minutes, but also indicate deadly contaminants in other common substances, shared Sean McIntosh.
A just-announced first-quarter cohort of startups are set to receive more than just $20,000 each in project funding from Digital Sandbox KC, said Jill Meyer, emphasizing the holistic support headed toward selected founders.
<h2><span style="font-size: small;">Highlights</span></h2>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;">Technological innovation has changed our lives and how we interact with each other – the cycle of innovation has resulted in an explosion of data, which in turn has become a key driving force for financial innovation.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">As a regulator we must foster innovation, be intelligence led and prepare for the future.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Our new unified firm support service ‘Innovation Pathways’ will play a key role in informing and ensuring our regulatory environment is fit for future innovation.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Future CryptoSprint and APP Fraud TechSprints
A growing chorus of voices seems to share the view of former New York banking regulator Maria Vullo, who once said, “Toddlers play in sandboxes. Adults play by the rules.” But any movement away from the collaborative development of regulations for new financial services products would be a setback for consumer choice.