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Investor Lingo
Pre- vs post-money? Capped vs uncapped? Convertible notes? Discounts? Is investor lingo driving you mad? Check out these Brian’s Board episodes to help you decode the language and better communicate with potential investors.
Back to the Basics
Its been a while since we looked at some of the basics or preparing an SBIR or STTR.
Towards an Air Force SBIR Open Topics Challenge
On February 16, the CTC hosted a quick chat (view recording) with MSgt.
How will your company stack up against the investor diligence process?
Investors must evaluate opportunities before making a call and writing a check.
The Approach: Spotlight on Venture Investors
In this installment of The Approach, the spotlight is on David Arnstein, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of Venture Investors. Read more….
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.
SBIR Ready: Covid Catch Up
In March 2020, CTC converted SBIR Ready from an in-person to an online professional development program.
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.