STEM researchers in the deaf & hard-of-hearing communities, this virtual U.S. National Science Foundation #icorps Regional Course 5/27-6/26 hosted in partnership with RIT/NTID provides the mentorship and entrepreneurial training needed to explore commercialization. Apply by 5/1: bit.ly/3wfoRcd

Don't forget to register for the next virtual NSF I-Corps Information Session on Tuesday, May 14! You'll find out how I-Corps helps innovators explore the potential to translate their research discoveries into successful products or services. RSVP: bit.ly/I-CorpsMay2024

Our next free, virtual U.S. National Science Foundation #icorps regional course, hosted by UBuffalo from 6/10 to 7/10, is around the corner! Researchers from all #STEM fields are invited to explore the potential to translate your innovations from lab to market. Apply by 5/15: bit.ly/3JXxMTa

Calling #semiconductor innovators! 📣 Evaluate the market potential of your tech in a special U.S. National Science Foundation #icorps regional course 6/17-7/17. This course begins virtually followed by a funded customer discovery trip to SEMICON West in San Francisco. Apply by 5/22: bit.ly/3QEuRCw

Explore commercialization of your #innovation this summer in an NSF #icorps regional course! Hosted by University of Vermont, this free virtual course 7/8-8/7 features virtual entrepreneurship training to evaluate the market potential of your tech. Apply by 6/12: bit.ly/3wxg9qd

🗣️ Applications for the U.S. National Science Foundation #icorps regional course 6/17-7/17 for #semiconductor innovators now close 5/28. Learn entrepreneurship skills online + travel to San Francisco, CA to interview potential customers at SEMI Americas #SEMICONWest. Apply: bit.ly/3QEuRCw

Had a fantastic experience in the Interior Northeast I-Corps Hub course, got to visit #BIO2024, and conduct customer discovery. Special thanks to the course instructors John Inserra and Gregory Ray, and my partner Matt Borrelli. This was all possible with the generosity I Am Biotech, U.S. National Science Foundation Interior Northeast I-Corps Hub.

Applications close Wed, 6/12 for this virtual U.S. National Science Foundation #icorps regional course hosted by University of Vermont, July 8 to August 7! #STEM researchers in any field are encouraged to apply to learn entrepreneurship skills & evaluate their innovation's product-market fit: bit.ly/4edv5up

Apply by August 7 for this virtual NSF I-Corps regional course open to all STEM researchers. From August 30 to October 2, evaluate the product-market fit of your #deeptech innovation and learn entrepreneurial skills in this free, month-long course: : tfaforms.com/5132777

Are you considering applying for an U.S. National Science Foundation #icorps regional course or the national I-Corps Teams program? Attend a virtual I-Corps Info Session at 12pm ET on 8/13 to learn about I-Corps entrepreneurship coaching, mentorship, & customer discovery funding: bit.ly/I-Corps-Aug24

Battery tech researchers are invited to apply for a specialized #icorps regional course from September 16 to October 18. Apply to learn entrepreneurial skills and speak to potential customers on a funded trip to The Battery Show in Detroit, MI: ow.ly/gE5N50SJcKh

IN I-Corps recently led an #icorps regional course that took 10 teams of #cleanenergy researchers to Dallas, TX for the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit. Read the recap to meet the cohort and learn about their innovative energy solutions: bit.ly/I-CorpsARPA-E

Register for the free, virtual #icorps Info Session next Tuesday, August 13! Join us 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET to learn how U.S. National Science Foundation I-Corps programs provide valuable entrepreneurial training, mentoring, and up to $50K in customer discovery funding. 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/I-Corps-Aug24

Calling all #icorps alumni! Applying for a non-dilutive #SBIR or #STTR grant may be the next step in your entrepreneurial journey. Attend this free, virtual SBIR/STTR Workshop on Sept. 10 (11 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET) for tips on crafting a successful proposal: bit.ly/SBIRSept

Sostos secured two SBIR Phase I awards, a $275K award from U.S. National Science Foundation and a $400K award from National Cancer Institute! The startup evaluated the market potential for its cancer treatment optimization AI technology in #icorps regional and national programs. Read more: bit.ly/I-CorpsSostos

Among the 18,500 I Am Biotech Convention attendees were 10 #icorps teams developing solutions to issues from vaccine efficacy to cancer treatment. The #biotech researchers spoke to potential customers at #BIO2024 to hone their market fit. Read more: bit.ly/I-CorpsBIO

#STEM innovators, you're invited to evaluate the market potential of your #deeptechnology through this virtual I-Corps regional course! Hosted by West Virginia University, this free course runs September 30 - October 30. Apply by Wednesday, September 4: ow.ly/eUsH50SJhwc

📢 Announcing another month-long, free, and virtual I-Corps regional course open to all #STEM innovators. Apply by September 18 to grow your entrepreneurial skills and evaluate your innovation's potential to become a successful product or service: tfaforms.com/5137166

This spring, I-Corps alumni company Soctera received a $1 million U.S. National Science Foundation SBIR Phase II award to advance its power amplifier innovation, which has the potential to increase broadband coverage in more rural areas because of reduced costs. Learn more: bit.ly/I-CorpsSoctera

#Rochester-based innovators: attend a free info session about U.S. National Science Foundation funding opportunities at the RIT Simone Center on 10/3, 1-4 PM, covering opportunities from #icorps, NSF Supplemental Funding & NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grants. RSVP: bit.ly/4eeLL4f