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Being Proactive is a Key to Winning Grants

Being Proactive is a Key to Winning Grants

We conducted a longitudinal study to determine whether or not a proactive effort is a key differentiating element to winning grants. We conducted this experiment as part of a public university's initiative to increase non-dilutive funding for its spinout companies...

Is Grant Funding Complementary to Equity?

Is Grant Funding Complementary to Equity?

Non-dilutive funding is financing that does require any sales of your shares, so it does not dilute the value of existing shares or equity. In other words, it allows you to keep your company equity in place. Non-dilutive funding protects your equity and profits while...

Resources for Female Entrepreneurs

Resources for Female Entrepreneurs

Female entrepreneurs face unique challenges in securing funding. This post highlights key programs offering grants for women and grants for female business owners, along with expert tips and resources to help women-led businesses succeed and grow.

Eligibility for NIH SBIR Program: The Highlights

Eligibility for NIH SBIR Program: The Highlights

The Small Business Innovation Research program is an exciting and competitive opportunity for US-owned and operated small businesses to participate in federal research and development with a goal of commercialization. Winning an SBIR award can increase the value of...

Choosing a Grant Writing Partner

Choosing a Grant Writing Partner

The Why Finding the Right MatchYou’ve decided to work with a grant writing partner to help secure funding — it’s a great idea, and one that equals financing success for many organizations! But to make that success happen, you need to make the right choice in who your...

Essentials of Winning an SBIR Grant

Essentials of Winning an SBIR Grant

Winning SBIR grants do not dilute a company’s equity and still provide you with funding. To win an SBIR grant, start-ups and small businesses must create a winning application – here’s how!

NIH active grants flexibility due to COVID-19

NIH active grants flexibility due to COVID-19

If you have an active grant, or expect one soon, please see this importance notice. Entitled "Flexibilities Available to Applicants and Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance Affected by COVID-19", this notice provides significant flexibilities for grant...

What’s in: $2 Trillion COVID-19 Federal Stimulus

What’s in: $2 Trillion COVID-19 Federal Stimulus

This $2.2 trillion relief package is the largest in American history.  Included are direct payments, an expansion of unemployment insurance, and loans for small businesses. Below, we list a combination of realtime feedback from sources inside the Federal Government...