Advance your innovation from the lab to impact
Free workshops for graduate students, postdocs, research scientists & faculty
Five biweekly online sessions Sept 24 - Nov 19
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Medical/Healthcare - 9am-11 am central
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Science & Engineering 11am-1pm central
Info and Registration HERE
BENEFITS:
- Gain valuable market insight to inform the next steps in your research and/or development
- Qualify for nomination to the NSF I-Corps National Teams program, including a $50,000 grant
- Get prepared for application to SBIR/STTR or other commercialization grants
- Develop network connections and receive advice from experienced industry experts
- Develop the entrepreneurial mindset and toolset needed for careers in academia, industry, startups, or government
OBJECTIVES:
- Apply Lean LaunchPad tools such as customer discovery, value proposition design, and business model canvas
- Understand customers’ problems (“pain points”) from THEIR perspective
- Map your customer ecosystem to understand roles & requirements
- Identify modifications to your technology to achieve product-market fit
- Connect to the commercial ecosystem (i.e. customers, suppliers, funders)
- Estimate your potential market size, assess the competition, and identify a first target market
- Develop a commercialization roadmap identifying key milestones and required resources to move forward
Info and Registration HERE
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