| Description | The Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) program is a program funded by the National Science Foundation that aims to accelerate academic research projects that are ready to move toward commercialization. Through training and mentorship, program participants are able learn about the commercialization process and to test the value of their business idea by talking to potential customers. Those who do well in the program may apply for up to $2,500 of funding to continue testing their business hypotheses via customer discovery. This program is a great preparation for anyone looking to participate in business plan competitions, seeking gap funding, or to apply for further federal funding (I-Corps Teams grant, SBIR/STTR grants, etc.). Who is it for?
Faculty, researchers, postdocs, students or staff members from an academic institution in the Pacific Northwest
Professionals with industry or startup experience who are looking to mentor the next generation of academic entrepreneurs Learn more: comotion.uw.edu…
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