NIH SBIR/STTR Cohort


NIH SBIR/STTR Cohort

Free and Confidential Education and Coaching to Apply for Non-Dilutive Funding

Cohort Application Deadline:
January 10, 2025 | 5:00 PM CT

Day: Tuesday
Dates: January 14, 2025 – March 10, 2025
Time: 10-11:30 AM
Method: Virtual – Zoom

Are you ready to take your groundbreaking product research and development (R&D) to the next level?

Whether your product R&D involves drugs, devices, therapeutics, diagnostics, digital Health, or other cutting-edge solutions, this is your opportunity to apply and secure funding to bring your novel solution to the world!

This is an education and coaching program designed to assist small businesses in preparing a Phase I, Phase II, Direct to Phase II or a Fast Track application to National Institutes of Health, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

The goal is to submit a high-quality research application.

💡 Note: Applying for funding requires significant effort (200+ hours). This program is designed for firms ready to commit to success!

Our Cohort is comprised in two stages: 

Stage 1: Formal Education – each week we cover a different aspect of the application.
Stage 2: Deep Coaching and Support – after the formal education, we provide deep 1:1 coaching and support regarding your project.

Formal education occurs on Tuesday at 10 AM – 11:30 AM via Zoom. More details can be found below in the “What is Covered?” tab.

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Apply to the Catalyst Program to be considered for the NIH SBIR/STTR Cohort!

Upcoming Cohorts:
The next Cohort will start in May for the September 5, 2025 deadline.

Apply to the Catalyst Program
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