About NYDesigns
・Located in Long Island City (Queens)
・Incubated 90+ hardware startups
・Backed by CUNY
・A dozen of startups reside
About AlphaLab Gear
・Nationally ranked accelerator in Pittsburgh
・Under Innovation Works, Pittsburgh’s regional incubator backed by the local community and SBA
・Hosting the National Hardware Cup since 2015
-In 2017, seven US cities and several countries including Japan will send its winner startups to the finals