What innovations will interest the Air Force and can you get SBIR funding to develop them?

Air Force, technology development, DOD, SBIR Contracts, Federal Funding, SBIR related

The Department of Defense offers a range of programs that include innovation goals and each of those programs has many different components. That means you have a wide range of potential customers for whatever solution your small business offers. So how do you know...

Why right now could be exactly the right time to apply for SBIR/STTR funding

SBIR related, STTR related, Federal Funding, Business Development, technology development

Venture capital funding for startup companies in the U.S. has declined during the past six months, according to the Wall Street Journal. The reticence to invest in new ventures is primarily due to the catastrophic effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on our economy....

Why right now may be the right time for women entrepreneurs

COVID-19, technology development, Business Development, SBIR related

A world-wide pandemic has engulfed most of the world. Economies that have been shut down are now struggling to reopen. Unemployment is up, stock market generally down. And now, a recession. Why on earth would this be a good time to start your own business? The...

ABC’s of SBIR/STTR: Program Goals, Eligibility: Is it for you?

The government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs make over $3 billion in high-risk, non-dilutive capital available to innovative small companies annually. The process is complex with a steep learning...

Webinar_Pitch and Tips for NSF SBIR

This webinar provides the latest information on the NSF SBIR/STTR program. Learn how to craft and submit a winning Pitch and get essential information for crafting a competitive proposal to meet the mission, standards and requirements of the program. You’ll learn: How...