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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.
AgTech & Innovation; Wisconsin Tech Companies Should Compete
I had the opportunity to attend the Ag Tech Summit in Champaign, Illinois recently.
DoD Pre-release Announced!
We are excited to see the DoD has ‘pre-released’ their next round of SBIR and STTR Broad Area Announcements (BAA’s).
SBIR Advance Letters of Intent Due 4/11
As we start another round of SBIR Advance, I would like to remind you to watch the videos I have specifically for this program.
Back to the Basics
Its been a while since we looked at some of the basics or preparing an SBIR or STTR.
Collaborations in SBIRs
Often I find that our clients don’t have all of the skills and tools necessary to be competitive with an SBIR.
NSF SBIR/STTR Guidelines Changes for 2022
The National Science Foundation has once again made some key changes to their SBIR/STTR program and application process.
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.
NSF and NIH I-corps elevate innovators
We often talk about and recommend that our clients get involved in the I-Corp programs that some of the federal agencies have. The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are the common ones our clients tend to gravitate to.