SBIR/STTR 101: Introduction and Overview

Register Here The Federal SBIR/STTR programs award $3.2 billion in high-risk R&D funding annually to qualified small businesses developing game-changing technologies. Attend this session and find out more about the two programs and how they can provide a source of...

SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep for DOD and DOE

Register Here This Dept. of Defense-focused seminar provides detailed instruction on preparing a proposal to meet the requirements of the DoD and DOE, including both technical and commercialization plans, and navigating the submission process. Presented by DoD...

Technical Advisory Boards Can Provide Secret Sauce to Startup Success

Federal Funding, Business Development, advisory boards

A Technical Advisory Board (also known as a Scientific Advisory Board) can provide significant advantages to your start-up business when you are in the process of seeking funding from equity investment or non-dilutive funding such as SBIR/STTR grants. Most businesses...

DO’s and DON’Ts of NSF Proposal Preparation and Submission

NSF Project Pitch, NSF SBIR/STTR, Uncategorized

If you have received a positive response on your NSF Project Pitch, you are now in full proposal prep mode. With that in mind Jerry Hollister, our DOD guru, has prepared the following do’s and don’ts to help keep CommercialHistoryTemplate (2) you in track. Remember,...

The NIH Sept. 5 Deadline Nears: Time to Check Your Registrations

SBIR registrations, NIH, SBIR related

The NIH advises that it can take up to six weeks to complete all of the registrations necessary to submit your SBIR/STTR proposal through Grants.gov to the NIH. If you haven’t already completed this process for a September submission, you should start now. Be...