Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations, will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and… Show more Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie works with 75-100 portfolio companies in Connecticut providing assistance in reading and editing business plans, reviewing grant proposals, suggesting strategies, generating referrals and making connections. She also manages the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization program which provides matching grants and loans to SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) winners.
The SBIR/STTR Program awards over $2 billion each year to small U.S. companies developing game-changing innovation. Eleven federal agencies invest about 2.7% of their research and development budgets into this grant program to fuel technologies that can significantly impact lives. Small businesses can win multiple awards each year, and can continue to win them year after year. Phase I awards are about $150K each. Phase II awards are about $1 million each. Connecticut Innovations provides matching grants to Connecticut Phase I winners to improve their chances of winning a Phase II. They also provide loans to Phase II winners to improve their chances of commercialization success.
Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie works with 75-100 portfolio companies in Connecticut providing assistance in reading and editing business plans, reviewing grant proposals, suggesting strategies, generating referrals and making connections. She also manages the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization program which provides matching grants and loans to SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) winners.
The SBIR/STTR Program awards over $2 billion each year to small U.S. companies developing game-changing innovation. Eleven federal agencies invest about 2.7% of their research and development budgets into this grant program to fuel technologies that can significantly impact lives. Small businesses can win multiple awards each year, and can continue to win them year after year. Phase I awards are about $150K each. Phase II awards are about $1 million each. Connecticut Innovations provides matching grants to Connecticut Phase I winners to improve their chances of winning a Phase II. They also provide loans to Phase II winners to improve their chances of commercialization success.
Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie works with 75-100 portfolio companies in Connecticut providing assistance in reading and editing business plans, reviewing grant proposals, suggesting strategies, generating referrals and making connections. She also manages the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization program which provides matching grants and loans to SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) winners.
The SBIR/STTR Program awards over $2 billion each year to small U.S. companies developing game-changing innovation. Eleven federal agencies invest about 2.7% of their research and development budgets into this grant program to fuel technologies that can significantly impact lives. Small businesses can win multiple awards each year, and can continue to win them year after year. Phase I awards are about $150K each. Phase II awards are about $1 million each. Connecticut Innovations provides matching grants to Connecticut Phase I winners to improve their chances of winning a Phase II. They also provide loans to Phase II winners to improve their chances of commercialization success.
Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie London, SBIR Manager at Connecticut Innovations will provide information on accessing funds through the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Why you should attend
There’s a wealth of grant money available to researchers through the government’s SBIR program. The program can provide up to $150,000 in Phase I grant money and up to $1,000,000 in Phase II grant money. What’s more, through the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization Program from Connecticut Innovations, awardees can receive matching grants, allowing researchers to gather additional data, protect intellectual property, conduct market research and more. Qualifying companies may apply for up to two of these CI grants per year.
About Merrie London
Merrie London is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Manager at Connecticut Innovations and can provide strategic insight to faculty, postdocs and grad students seeking SBIR grants, and information on matching those funds through Connecticut Innovations.
Merrie works with 75-100 portfolio companies in Connecticut providing assistance in reading and editing business plans, reviewing grant proposals, suggesting strategies, generating referrals and making connections. She also manages the SBIR Acceleration and Commercialization program which provides matching grants and loans to SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) winners.
The SBIR/STTR Program awards over $2 billion each year to small U.S. companies developing game-changing innovation. Eleven federal agencies invest about 2.7% of their research and development budgets into this grant program to fuel technologies that can significantly impact lives. Small businesses can win multiple awards each year, and can continue to win them year after year. Phase I awards are about $150K each. Phase II awards are about $1 million each. Connecticut Innovations provides matching grants to Connecticut Phase I winners to improve their chances of winning a Phase II. They also provide loans to Phase II winners to improve their chances of commercialization success.
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