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SBIR Commercialization Essentials for Phase I & Phase II — WEBINAR

Commercialization Plans can be a key differentiator in your SBIR/STTR proposal.  As a small business, it is important to know what the agencies are looking for and what you need to think about to build a good plan.  This webinar includes tips on developing the components of a credible commercialization plan from demonstrating market opportunity, knowing your competition, product/technology consideration, developing a business strategy and building your team.  We’ll cover reviewer expectations for Phase I and Phase II proposals, different agency requirements, and much more.

This event is funded in part through a grant award from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

PRESENTER:  Presented by Megan Varnum, Ph.D., Principal Consultant, BBC ETC

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Event Date September, 25

Event Time 3:00am - 4:30am

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