Develop Your Technology Strategy With a Grant From NSF I-Corps

By Paul Tumarkin, Tech Launch Arizona
July 10, 2018
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Subject: Develop Your Technology Strategy With a Grant From NSF I-Corps
Date: Jul 10, 2018

Awards of up to $3,000 Supported With Expert Instruction to Help You Succeed

Hosted by Tech Launch Arizona, the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps or "NSF I-Corps" program is an initiative to prepare scientists and engineers to expand their focus beyond the laboratory and increase the impact of basic research through building an understanding of their target market.

Why might I-Corps be right for you?

The I-Corps program provides:

  • Grants of up to $3,000 for teams to travel and get to know who the customers are for their technology inventions.
  • Six weekly class sessions to help teams focus on customer discovery, learn the "Lean Launch" startup method and polish their plans, knowledge and presentation skills.
  • Experienced mentors and entrepreneurs who can help your team define and refine your strategy.

Want to learn more? Get details and schedules, watch participant videos, and download your application by clicking here. Applications for the next cohort starting on September 12 are due August 27.  

If you have questions, please let us know, we're here to help. We look forward to hearing from you.

Eric Smith
Commercialization Network Manager
erics@tla.arizona.edu
520-626-2451

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