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Building a Winning Team for SBIR/STTR: Key Roles and Expertise
Assembling a team with the right blend of expertise, leadership, and collaborative partnerships can significantly strengthen your proposal.
State-Level Non-Dilutive Funding: Resources Every Startup Should Know About
While federal programs like SBIR and STTR often get the spotlight, state-level non-dilutive funding opportunities can be equally valuable for startups seeking financial support for research, development, and growth.
Finding Funding Beyond SBIR: How Small Businesses Can Thrive in Uncertain Times
Even with SBIR paused, small businesses still have abundant non-dilutive funding options through federal grants, state programs, accelerators, and competitions.
Government Shutdown, SBIR Expiration, and What It Means for Innovators
The government shutdown and SBIR/STTR expiration pause federal innovation funding, but prepared companies can emerge stronger when programs resume.
From Idea to Application: Developing a Clear Research Plan for SBIR/STTR
Turning an innovative idea into a well-structured research plan is one of the most critical steps in preparing a successful SBIR/STTR application.
Working with a Consultant: When and How to Get Support for SBIR/STTR Applications
Navigating the SBIR/STTR application process can be complex, especially for small businesses that are new to federal funding. Between writing a compelling technical narrative, crafting a detailed budget, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines, the process requires a significant investment of time and expertise.
Understanding Eligibility: Are You a Good Fit for Non-Dilutive Funding?
Securing non-dilutive funding can be a transformative opportunity for startups, providing the financial support needed to develop and commercialize innovative solutions without giving up equity.
The Benefits of Attending E.B. Howard Consulting’s Open Office Hours Sessions
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Success Stories: How Startups Found and Used Non-Dilutive Funding to Grow
Non-dilutive funding has been instrumental in the growth of numerous startups, enabling them to advance their innovations without relinquishing equity. Here are some real-life success stories from our clients.