Fluix, founded by Abhishek Sastr ’20, was selected for the 2022 TechStars Industries of the Future accelerator prior to recently winning the Innovation Award at the inaugural Reef Starter Innovation Challenge. Abhishek Sastri ’20 built a business on cooling technology for high-performance computers. Now, the UCF mechanical engineering alumnus plans to take the business one step further by developing cooling technology for data centers around the world. The coolant is unlike anything created on Earth. It’s created in microgravity, and has already received recognition from Blue Origin. Sastri’s company, Fluix, won the Innovation Award at the inaugural Reef Starter Innovation Challenge, which encourages startups to pitch innovative ideas that could be developed in outer space for the benefit of lives on Earth. The challenge is sponsored by Reef Starter, the innovation engine of Orbital Reef, a Blue Origin-backed space station that will be built in low-Earth orbit and eventually used as a business park. Out of hundreds of applicants, Fluix was one of 20 startups to be selected for the final round of the challenge, and one of four to win top awards. As an awardee, Sastri received $25,000 and a customized workshop with industry experts. Sastri has already […]
K&X Design and Investment Technology, LLC
Invest The Invisible Impact
K&X Design and Investment Technology, LLC
Invest The Invisible Impact
