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SBIR/STTR Program Updates

SBIR/STTR Program Updates

The SBIR and STTR programs—which have fueled over $70 billion in small business–led R&D—have been reauthorized through Fiscal Year 2031 as of April 14, 2026. SBIR Reauthorization Act Presented to President…

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Nested Knowledge selected for innovative platform study by Cochrane

Nested Knowledge selected for innovative platform study by Cochrane

Minnesota SBIR awardee

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Silicon Tundra? Tech startups eye testing autonomous vehicles in northern Minnesota

Silicon Tundra? Tech startups eye testing autonomous vehicles in northern Minnesota

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/10/tech-startups-eye-testing-autonomous-vehicles-in-northern-minnesota
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Vyriad, startup from Mayo doctors, raises $25M for trial of multiple myeloma treatment

Vyriad, startup from Mayo doctors, raises $25M for trial of multiple myeloma treatment

https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2025/12/24/vyriad-raises-25-million-myeloma-treatment.html
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Collaboration.Ai Acquires innosabi

Collaboration.Ai Acquires innosabi

Collaboration.Ai Acquires innosabi to Advance a More Connected AI-Powered Innovation Platform

https://collaboration.ai/blog/collaboration-ai-acquires-innosabi-to-advance-a-more-connected-ai-powered-innovation-platform/
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War Department Offers No-Fee Patent Licenses Through Patent Holiday Initiative to Accelerate Technology from Lab to the Warfighter

War Department Offers No-Fee Patent Licenses Through Patent Holiday Initiative to Accelerate Technology from Lab to the Warfighter

https://www.cto.mil/no-fee-cel/
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This U.S. company’s new magnet could loosen China’s stranglehold on the supply chain

This U.S. company’s new magnet could loosen China’s stranglehold on the supply chain

U.S.-made super magnets from Niron may be in audio gear next year, with EVs and wind turbines to follow.

https://www.fastcompany.com/91457410/this-u-s-companys-new-magnet-could-loosen-chinas-stranglehold-on-the-supply-chain
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NSF kicks off U.S. critical minerals challenge

NSF kicks off U.S. critical minerals challenge

NSF kicks off U.S. critical minerals challenge to propel innovative critical mineral technology translation The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (

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Minnesota startup has found a way to use lasers to reduce energy and water use by data centers

Minnesota startup has found a way to use lasers to reduce energy and water use by data centers

Maxwell Labs says cooling computer chip hotspots with lasers could drastically reduce energy consumption and increase computational power.

https://www.startribune.com/data-center-technology-lasers-cooling-water-energy-usage-maxwell-labs-groove-capital/601504933
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