Innovation Funding Training Series

Want to lean more about the SBIR/STTR Program? Visit our SBIR 101 page.

Attend one or all of the trainings, which include:

Ideas to Products & SBIR 101 - July (Virtual)

CTCJuly 21, 2026 | 11:30AM | Online

Topic: Managing a Business, Start-up Assistance, Business Accounting and Budget, Business Basics, Government Contracting

Are you an Innovator? Do you have an idea that could become a product? Join us for an overview or how to get from here to there.

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NIH Pre-submission Review - August 2026

CTCAugust 14, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online

Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance, Government Contracting

Are you a CTC client who plans to submit to NIH in October? Please register with us to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review.

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SBIR 101 Webinar (August)

CTCAugust 18, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online

Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance

$4.5 Billion dollars in product development is available, maybe to you! Learn more about how you might tap the U.S.'s largest seed fund.

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NSF Project Pitch Workshop - Fall 2026

CTCSeptember 1, 2026 | 8:00AM | University Research Park, Madison

Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics

Join us for an interactive half-day workshop where SBIR consultants will teach you strategies for writing your NSF Project Pitch!

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SBIR 101 Webinar (September)

CTCSeptember 15, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online

Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics

$4.5 Billion dollars in product development is available, maybe to you! Learn more about how you might tap the U.S.'s largest seed fund.

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Establish Your Business: Entity Creation Clinic

CTCSeptember 17, 2026 | 11:00AM | Whitewater University Innovation Center, Whitewater

Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics, Government Contracting

Most startup events celebrate ideas. This event hands you one.

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Establish Your Business: Entity Creation Clinic

CTCSeptember 29, 2026 | 4:00PM | Kenosha Innovation Center, Kenosha

Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance, Government Contracting

Forming a legal entity is often one of the most daunting steps for technical founders. Founder Factory seeks to ease this pain through our Consortium of experts.

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NSF Pre-submission Review - October 2026

CTCOctober 14, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online

Topic: Government Contracting, Business Basics, Start-up Assistance

Are you a CTC client who plans to submit to NSF in November? Please register with us to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review.

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SBIR 101 Webinar (October)

CTCOctober 20, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online

Topic: Start-up Assistance, Business Basics

$4.5 Billion dollars in product development is available, maybe to you! Learn more about how you might tap the U.S.'s largest seed fund.

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NIH Pre-submission Review - December 2026

CTCDecember 16, 2026 | 12:00PM | Online

Topic: Business Basics, Start-up Assistance, Government Contracting

Are you a CTC client who plans to submit to NIH in January? Please register with us to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review.

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Innovation Funding Training Series

Ideas to Products & SBIR 101 - July (Virtual)

NIH Pre-submission Review - August 2026

SBIR 101 Webinar (August)

NSF Project Pitch Workshop - Fall 2026

SBIR 101 Webinar (September)

Establish Your Business: Entity Creation Clinic

Establish Your Business: Entity Creation Clinic

NSF Pre-submission Review - October 2026

SBIR 101 Webinar (October)

NIH Pre-submission Review - December 2026

Access On-Demand Learning through our Sparks Series

Sparks: The Innovator’s Series