NSF SBIR/STTR Pilot: Funding for Next-Gen Scientific Instrumentation (Phase I, II, Fast-Track)
NSF is running a pilot emphasis in its SBIR/STTR programs to fund startups developing enabling technologies such as next-generation scientific instrumentation, novel experimental platforms, and related equipment. It supports R&D that enables frontier science and can align with AI-driven discovery, with awards available through Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track, and supplements. Companies can r…
NSF invests in scientific discoveries, technological breakthroughs, and transformative innovations that strengthen economic growth, enhance security, and improve the lives of Americans and people around the world. Our ability to support that mission requires a robust scientific and engineering (…
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*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Proposals may only be submitted by the following:
<ul type="disc"> <li>For all NSF SBIR/STTR funding opportunities, Proposals may only be submitted by: Firms qualifying as a small business concern…
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