It’s been three years in the making, and now the Air Force’s AFWERX program is pronouncing they are out of startup mode.
September 3, 2020
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August 12, 2020
Sum Up Your USDA SBIR Commercialization Plan with a Financial Projections Table
The USDA has a deadline coming up in October for submission of Phase I SBIR proposals.
August 6, 2020
NSF Project Pitch
For those of you interested in NSF applications, note that there have been some significant changes in the last year.
August 3, 2020
AirForce Innovation: What is Innovation?
The Department of Defense has the largest SBIR budget.
July 28, 2020
Tackling Your SBIR Budget
Dr. Mooneyham is representing, Superior Medical Experts, a new Service Provider approved by CTC to support Wisconsin companies to submit competitive SBIRs.
July 16, 2020
A Bridge to Commercial Success- SBIR Phase IIB
Almost all of the big commercial successes from the National Science Foundation SBIR/STTR program have been companies that received Phase IIB awards, according to Ben Schrag, Senior Program Director of SBIR/STTR at NSF.
July 7, 2020
Finding a (not always obvious) Funding Fit for Medical Technology
We often work with clients who are developing a technology best suited for a medical application.
June 24, 2020
NSF Commercialization Plan Tips & Pitfalls
In a Quick Chat earlier this month, the Senior Program Director for SBIR/STTR programs at the NSF – Ben Schrag – shared a few best practices for preparing commercialization plans.
June 19, 2020
Are you Thinking Like a Small Business or a Research Program?
The Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC) hosted BBC etc for a special training on accessing the Department of Defense (DoD) funding.
June 8, 2020
Plumb Pharma wins 2020 Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Congratulations to Plumb Pharma — CTC client and SBIR Advance awardee — on winning the 2020 Governor’s Business Plan Contest! Plumb Pharma of Madison has developed a platform technology for super-extended-release medications that extends release 3-5 times longer than current medications.