The San Francisco Bay Area is home to some of the world's most cutting-edge tech companies, and the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group is throwing its annual GameChanger Awards on Thursday, honoring companies that have "completely disrupted their respective industries through novel solutions," per a press release.
This year's honorees include Buzzkill Labs, which has developed a lab-in-a-box for rapid THC testing, and Vector Atomic, which "is bringing quantum precision to crucial applications like navigation and communications," per the release.
"With a diversity of industries spanning from quantum technology to generative AI solutions for the modern work desk, Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group's (ITV) 2024 #GameChanger honorees are leading global solutions from right here in the Tri-Valley," says Stephanie Beasly, chair of ITV.
"Now as chair of ITV, my excitement over this year's GameChangers companies is at a record high," she adds.
The full list of winners is here.
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