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Congress Passes SBIR Reauthorization
Congress advances SBIR reauthorization, but timing uncertainty remains as presidential signature delays could impact when programs are formally restored.
South Dakota Offers $5K to Strengthen SBIR/STTR Proposals Before Submission
South Dakota small businesses can apply for $5,000 in support to develop and submit stronger Phase I SBIR/STTR proposals.
Philadelphia Launches Matching Grant Program to Accelerate Life Sciences Commercialization
Philadelphia’s new Matching Grant Program offers up to $50,000 to help SBIR/STTR-funded life science startups scale their innovations.
Funding Menu Development
A Funding Menu can help you find the next great opportunity to propel your small business or startup! 🔭
Why disrupting the tech industry is challenging
Anyone who has tried to develop a new technology or technology-enabled product can tell you there is often some resistance to change. New technology should theoretically be viewed as exciting. It has the capability to advance outcomes in various industries and often the ability to make life better/easier/more fun. 🌎 🪐
Department of Defense (DOD) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) key dates
The #DoD SBIR is a great opportunity for small businesses in any field of technology with an innovative idea. 💡 Applications for the next BAA open soon.
Diversifying your funding
Diversifying your #funding portfolio is key to remaining viable as a business or nonprofit. 💰💎💸
Customer discovery-what is it and why do you need it?
Customer discovery is an important step on the way to commercialization. Learn the four steps of customer discovery. 🔍
SMART Objectives
Savvy #Smallbusiness owners will make sure their objectives are as SMART as their innovative idea! 💡 SMART is an acronym for “specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound”