Made in the 956: Brownsville non-profit helping entrepreneurs [Video]

A Rio Grande Valley non-profit is teaming up with NASA for a unique opportunity.

The non-profit is called Expanding Frontiers, a tech incubator out of Brownsville. Their mission is to help local entrepreneurs develop and launch their businesses using space and energy technologies.

Expanding Frontiers is kicking off a six-month program next month called The NASA Tech Trek.

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“So with the NASA Tech Trek, what we’re aiming to do is to help streamline the process of people, of entrepreneurs, starting up their businesses, and so we want to show people the opportunities that are involved with using NASA tech for your business,” Expanding Frontiers member William Brown said. “We want to get them some experience in case they don’t have a business background or haven’t done something similar. So the way we’re accomplishing this is by hosting a kick-off event where they can talk to panelist and speakers about these …