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+# Technology Innovation (500 words)
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+[ref](https://seedfund.nsf.gov/project-pitch/)
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+Our SBIR Phase I will focus on the market viablity of the mass production of balloon technology to carry payloads for commercial and government use.  
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+### Origin
+We originally began as a means to provide internet to groups not serviced by other businesses who saw it unprofitable to build the internet infrastructure for these communities. 
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+### Key Innovations
+We have curated and integrated a unique set of open source technologies that have only recently become widely available. 
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+- Lora
+- Tile38
+- Throw in some machine learning or blockchain if you need too. 
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+### Applied Research
+Furthermore, we are applying promising theoretical research on balloon technology.
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+- Czech Researcher
+- In house numerical analysis
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