We often may think that the NIH SBIR activities are limited to grants.
SBIR Support
DoD Opportunities Abound
Explosion! There has been an explosion of opportunity with the DoD Innovation Ecosystem.
Assumptions: Start with your constraints
Launching a startup means discovery. Previously, I talked about establishing good assumptions or business guesses before launching into interviews.
Before you start writing your proposal…
One of the things to do before you start an SBIR/STTR proposal is to make sure you have some registrations in place, you’ve vetted your idea, and you’ve talked to a program officer at the agencies.
Crafting a Team for DOD Success
An innovative solution is more than technology. It highlights a distinct benefit to the user. As you consider the April 2022 Dept. of Defense SBIR/STTR release, do some homework to learn about the users need with a focus on mission specific applications.
Back to the Basics
Its been a while since we looked at some of the basics or preparing an SBIR or STTR.
Innovation: A language we can all speak.
Over the past quarter, the CTC has been privileged to work with the WI Air National Guard (WIANG) via our SBA Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership agreement.
Communicating with Gate Keepers
We are anticipating the next SBIR/STTR Department of Defense (DoD) topics pre-release due December 1.
CTC’s take on TechConnect
One of the most valuable activities technology companies can do is go to conferences to meet people and organizations that can help grow the company.
WI Veterans Chamber of Commerce: Our Mission is Your Success
Join us October 28 to learn about Chamber resources, outreach and connection to Air Force innovation funding and programming.