When it comes to SBIR, be aware that this is funding to help research your innovation. Join Todd out in the woods 🌳🌊 to make sure YOUR idea isn’t
Preparing your innovation’s Quad Chart – Rob’s Research
Quad Charts are an incredibly useful tool for giving a direct, digestible summary of your research innovation. Let Rob help you with f...
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See more about DoD SBIR/STTR and the advantages of accessing the program early, in pre-release, when pursuing your proposal. Get some ...
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Not all SBIR journeys are created equal but for Dr. Karyn Frick and Estrigenix, it started with our SBIR Ready program! Their determin...
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Market Sizing: Bottom Up – Brian’s Board
The second primary way of market sizing for your business is bottom up. Check out this example from Brian to learn why this method requires more data
Market Sizing: Top Down – Brian’s Board
Market sizing is determined by top down AND bottom up. Brian walks you through the process of top down analysis, the pitfalls and why you should be
Diligence Memos: Progress – Brian’s Board
To close out Brian’s diligence memos series, he wants to focus on assessment of progress. Investors are looking for traction, repeatable metrics
Seed Fund Ideas – Tips from Todd
SBIR/STTR is called America’s Seed Fund for a reason –> they provide funding for the seeds 🌱 of ideas that will take time to get commercialized
Brian’s Board – Diligence Memos: People
What are investors looking for in YOUR team? How does the expertise on your team tackle the tricky issues in your company? Brian wants you to be aware
Diligence Memos – Brian’s Board
Investors must evaluate their investments before making a call. To vet thousands of pitches firms must have a process to check specific criteria, known
CTC Quick Chat – Qualified New Business Venture QNBV program
Make your company more attractive to Wisconsin investors: In this Quick Chat, Joey Frayne, Technology Investment Manager with the Wisconsin Economic
Brian’s Board – Lead Investor
You’ve likely heard the term ‘lead investor’ when exploring funding for your business — Brian has mentioned it before! So what
CTC Quick Chat – Debt Financing for Startups
Debt financing is often overlooked as a potential source of funds for startups. In this Quick Chat, three financing leaders from the Eau Claire area