Ok relax and breathe. 1. Read through the solicitation and proposal preparation instructions quickly.
March 6, 2023
SBIR Support
January 25, 2023
Not all NIH grants are created equal!
CTC hosted BBCetc, SBIR experts, for a well-attended webinar on January 17th.
November 17, 2022
AI/ML and Data Science Innovation
The Wisconsin Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) hosted an educational open forum event November 2nd at the UW-Milwaukee Innovation Accelerator in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
October 3, 2022
SBIR Reauthorization has passed!
We, as well as everyone in the SBIR/STTR world, have been watching with keen interest the progress; or lack thereof, of the congressional reauthorization of the program.
September 27, 2022
DHA’s shifting focus to innovation
Much like the United States military branches, other areas of the Department of Defense are working to create programs and environments to promote innovation.
August 31, 2022
NIH SBIR Contracts Solicitation
We often may think that the NIH SBIR activities are limited to grants.
August 23, 2022
DoD Opportunities Abound
Explosion! There has been an explosion of opportunity with the DoD Innovation Ecosystem.
May 18, 2022
Assumptions: Start with your constraints
Launching a startup means discovery. Previously, I talked about establishing good assumptions or business guesses before launching into interviews.
May 11, 2022
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.
April 12, 2022
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.