The NSF I-Corps Mid-Atlantic Hub is hosting a special Bio/MedTech customer discovery cohort. The program is open to research- and academic-based teams and entrepreneurs who are interested in commercializing Bio/MedTech innovations. The cohort will integrate industry-specific guidance and expertise with traditional NSF I-Corps training.
All sessions except for the networking showcase are virtual and in eastern time.
Session 1: September 12 → 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Session 2: September 19 → 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Session 3: September 26, Bio/MedTech Networking Showcase (in-person, at The LaunchPort) → 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Session 4: October 3 → 8:30-11:30 a.m.
what it takes to commercialize your innovation, along with the barriers to adoption and how to overcome them.
the real-world impacts of your research or technology.
your network with introductions to potential mentors, customers, and investors.
the commercial potential of your innovation.
years and money by accelerating your understanding of your product, customer, and market.
credibility and a path to the NSF’s national I-Corps program, which provides grants of $50,000 for I-Corps, and subsequent opportunities for SBIR grants and other funding.
