
Friday, July 19, 2024 | 7 am – 4 pm
McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota
America’s Seed Fund Road Tour is a national outreach effort to connect innovators and entrepreneurs to non-dilutive, technology funding opportunities provided through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, known as “America’s Seed Fund.”
You can register onsite at 7 am on July 19th. See you soon!
How do I meet one-on-one with agency representatives at the SBIR Road Tour?
The Small Business Administration will accept WALK-UP registration for one-on-one meetings on July 19th at 7 AM.
Bring your prepared quad chart to register for any available time slots.
Develop your pitch and prepare for your one-on-one meeting. Review these resources to help you create your one-page Quad Chart.
- Use America’s Seed Fund Elevator Pitch – Quad Chart Template (link is external)
- Learn how to Complete your Quad Chart in 5 Steps
- Watch One-on-One Meeting Dos and Don’ts from the DHS
Email us here to request ONE review of your Quad Chart. Keep in mind – LESS IS MORE. Our free single review is only available Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday.
When you arrive on Friday, you will register with MNSBIR, Inc. first before continuing to the 1:1 Meeting area to register with the SBA.
NOTE: If you are new to America’s Seed Fund, or you want to learn more, visit sbir.gov.

Agenda subject to change.

SBA’s support of or participation in this event is not an endorsement of any product, service, or entity.