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SUMMARY:SBIR/STTR Virtual Speaker Series: How to Effectively Leverage Non-Dilutive Federal Funding from the NIH
DESCRIPTION:Join Ahmed Zobi for the next virtual speaker session in our SBIR/STTR Speaker Series\, a part of InnovateNV.  In this free lunch time session\, featured expert Ahmed will focus on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) SBIR program\, providing attendees with insights into its application processes\, eligibility criteria\, and best practices for crafting compelling proposals. This session is designed to empower entrepreneurs with the tools and knowledge to successfully leverage NIH resources and bring their ideas to market. \nMr. Zobi is the founder and CEO of Syntr Health Technologies\, a medical device company specializing in automated microfat processing systems. Syntr has amassed a patent portfolio of over 30 patents of which 20 of them have been granted in the US and globally. He has been recognized by Forbes in its 2021 “Next 1000” list of inspiring entrepreneurs and small business leaders. \nPLASE REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT: https://share.hsforms.com/1mDyx9DmOREKOP7xeQowLGQ1em26 \nInnovateNV: Speaker Series\nInnovateNV’s monthly SBIR/STTR Speaker Series is presented by StartUpNV and features SBIR/STTR experts and agency program managers. These events offer actionable insights on key topics\, including proposal writing\, commercialization strategies\, and agency-specific requirements. Participants also learn about funding opportunities\, open application windows\, and tips for developing competitive proposals. \nSubscribe here to receive updates on upcoming SBIR/STTR Virtual Speaker Series events\, educational programs\, and resources: https://share.hsforms.com/1HpihzjQhShSqBdLovE8Oaw1em26 \nInnovateNV: SBIR/STTR Proposal Accelerator\nThe Proposal Accelerator is a 9-week cohort-based program designed to guide participants through the necessary steps to create a winning SBIR/STTR proposal. The program includes comprehensive instruction on critical topics such as proposal structure\, cost proposals\, commercialization strategies\, and grant accounting. Participants also receive one-on-one mentoring from subject matter experts to refine their proposals. The first cohort starts April 2025. Apply here: https://share.hsforms.com/11Guay5b6QLed-Fqr7CAmqA1em26 \nAbout \nInnovateNV is a comprehensive initiative designed to help Nevada’s small businesses access the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The program offers hands-on support through several elements\, including a Speaker Series\, NSF Project Pitch support\, a 9-week SBIR/STTR Proposal Accelerator\, and Phase 0 Microgrants for businesses actively developing proposals. \nIn collaboration with UNLV\, StartUpNV\, and the Sierra Accelerator for Growth and Entrepreneurship (SAGE)\, InnovateNV provides personalized guidance to help entrepreneurs navigate the complex SBIR/STTR application process. The goal is to increase the number of successful SBIR/STTR applications from Nevada businesses by offering mentorship\, expert-led workshops\, and financial support. Since its inception\, InnovateNV has been a key part of Nevada’s strategy to support innovation\, helping entrepreneurs gain access to federal funding opportunities and ultimately grow the state’s innovation ecosystem. \nInnovateNV is supported by a partnership between UNLV’s Office of Economic Development\, StartUpNV\, and GOED\, with Cohort 1 beginning on April 7\, 2025.
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