Steve Blank

JUNE 19, 2014

The traditional model of how to turn scientific discovery into a business has been: 1) make a substantive discovery, 2) write a business plan/grant application, 3) raise funding, 4) execute the plan, 5) reap the financial reward. It’s open to NIH SBIR/STTR Phase 1 grantees. The class is team based.

Lean 271

Lean SBIR Intellectual Property Customer Development 271

Up and Running

JUNE 21, 2021

Thanks to assistance from SBIR-funded research, iRobot was able to conquer the thorny challenge of moving a project from the demonstration stage to a marketable and profitable product. These are just some of the many examples of small businesses thriving through hard work, dedication, and the support of the SBA.

Columbus 134

Columbus SBA SBIR Utah 134

Up and Running

APRIL 24, 2018

Your health startup business plan should be a tool to guide your growth. If you’ve never written a business plan before, take a look at these sample medical startup business plans. At first, you need to focus on developing your business model and validating it. Have a comprehensive growth strategy.

SBIR 73

SBIR Startup Artificial Inteligence Intellectual Property 73