Clearbeam was selected as a finalist in Loudoun County’s 2021 Innovation Challenge for its novel approach to solving poor indoor cellular and 5G reception by treating the building’s windows with a laser.
Twelve finalists were selected from over 100 applicants for the 2021 event.
The annual competition, which awards a total of $150,000 in grants, is intended for local entrepreneurs seeking to take their business to the next level.
The four categories in 2021 were Tech Ventures, Commercial Ventures, Launch Focus and Smart County Focus, with three finalists in each.
Clearbeam entered in the Tech Ventures category and came in second.