Pacific International Center For High Technology Research-PICHTR

08/05/2026

🌺 Hawaiʻi's greatest strength isn't just where we are—it's who we are.
Innovation grows when communities work together.
Researchers.
Entrepreneurs.
Business leaders.
Students.
Mentors.
Together, we're creating an ecosystem that helps great ideas become lasting impact.
Hawaiʻi WAVE exists to strengthen those connections and help shape the future of innovation across our islands.
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What's one thing that excites you about Hawaiʻi's future?

08/04/2026

🌎 One innovation. Endless possibilities.

Some technologies solve more than one problem.
That's the power of dual-use innovation.

Solutions developed for one market can often create value in many others—including commercial industries and government applications.

Hawaiʻi WAVE helps innovators explore those opportunities and connect with people who can help make them a reality.

08/03/2026

💭 Sometimes the biggest opportunity is seeing your idea differently.
Innovation isn't always about inventing something new.
Sometimes it's discovering a new market...
A new customer...
Or a new way your solution can create value.
Hawaiʻi WAVE encourages entrepreneurs to think bigger and explore possibilities they may never have considered.
Your next opportunity might be one conversation away.

07/31/2026

🌱 Behind every successful entrepreneur is someone who believed in them.
No one builds a successful company alone.
Mentors provide guidance, perspective, and experience that can help entrepreneurs avoid mistakes and move forward with confidence.
Hawaiʻi WAVE is creating opportunities for those meaningful connections to happen.
Because sharing knowledge helps everyone succeed.

07/30/2026

🤝 Big ideas grow faster together.
Innovation isn't just about having a great product.
It's about surrounding yourself with the right people.
Hawaiʻi WAVE connects entrepreneurs with experienced mentors, business leaders, and industry partners who can help move ideas forward.
Because sometimes one conversation changes everything.

Who has been a mentor in your journey? Give them a shoutout below. 👇

07/29/2026

🚀 What if Hawaiʻi's next breakthrough company already exists?

Every successful business begins with an idea.
The challenge isn't finding great ideas—it's giving them the support they need to grow.
Hawaiʻi WAVE helps innovators connect with mentors, partnerships, and opportunities that can turn promising ideas into lasting impact.

12/11/2024

Partnerships for Climate/Dualuse Technology (PaCT) - Countering Hybrid Threats

Join us for the PaCT 2025 Conference @ Ala Moana Hotel, 410 Atkinson Drive Honolulu, Hawaii - February 26 to 28, 2025

The PaCT Conference is an annual event that promotes a whole-of-society approach for greater resilience in the face of increasing natural and man-made threats in the pacific region.

Following the success of PaCT 2024, the 2025 program defines challenges, solutions, and acquisition pipelines for innovative companies and entrepreneurs with a continued emphasis on data sharing and the increasing importance of public and private partnerships.

What to expect:
Solutions for Data-Sharing Challenges across Allied Nations
Novel Dual-Use Technologies (Climate & Defense)
Introducing Proving Grounds & Technology Acquisitions
Contracting Vehicles & Teaming Strategies
Opportunities for Private Capital Funders
Upcoming Contracts
Engagement Strategies & Custom Itineraries for Sponsors

PaCT engages Government, Industry, & Capital from the United States, Japan, Australia & Pacific Islands:
Interactive sessions
Booths
Requirements-Focused Speakers
Solutions Showcase
Contract Support Panels

Register NOW! https://whova.com/portal/registration/pctp_202405/

For more information visit https://www.pichtr.org/pact

11/13/2024

🌟 Welcome to PICHTR! 🌟

We’re so excited to have you here! 🎉 Whether you're a long-time cohort or just discovering us, we’re thrilled to be a part of your journey. At PICHTR, we're all about being a leader in planning, development, evaluation and deployment of place-based sustainable practices to facilitate the adoption and implementation throughout Hawaii and Asia Pacific. 💼💡

Make sure to follow us to stay updated on all the latest happenings, what we're up to, and important announcements! 🌱

For more information, visit us at https://www.pichtr.org

Thank you for supporting us. Let's make this community thrive together! 🤝💙

The world's future is in your hands. We'll help you shape it. PICHTR provides strategic expertise to innovative companies striving to create a stronger, more sustainable planet. What we do for you We facilitate government contracts We take care of everything