A University of Texas at El Paso team with a sensor that reduces the amount of salt needed to operate water softeners, and an El Paso startup developing an automated control system for small airplanes were the winners of the sixth annual Paso del Norte Venture Competition last week.
“When we were announced as the winner (of the professional division), I think I was in shock,” said Michael Everett, chief executive officer and founder of 5-year-old Evolved Aircraft Systems, or EvoAir. It beat out 18 other startups for the win.
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