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SBIRC The SBIR Consortium

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Consortium’s mission is to educate and advocate for its members. Its primary goal is to increase the level of innovation carried out by small businesses nationwide. SBIRC is a valuable resource for small business innovators participating in the SBIR program.

The SBIR program encourages domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research and Development that has the potential for commercialization. Through a competitive awards-based program, SBIR enables small businesses to explore their technological potential and provides the incentive to profit from its commercialization. The program invests over $2 billion annually in small businesses.

Join us at the Gulf Coast Pitch Event

Technology companies, SBIR-STTR candidates, and technology investors including Angel funds and private equity will be invited to participate in this unique event. Learn what investors are expecting and looking for, valuable networking opportunities, and ideas on how to give you the edge to move your technology forward!


Wednesday, October 17, 2018; 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CDT
Great Southern Club 2510 14th St; Gulfport, MS 39501

REGISTER HERE
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ABOUT

The SBIR Consortium is a member driven organization made up of companies that are participating in the SBIR program and organizations that support them. The goal of organization is to increase the level of small business participation in the Federal SBIR program nationwide. With a focused interest in states that have historically underperformed in carrying out federally funded research and development. Innovative research is at the heart of communities that see long-term sustainable economic growth. The goal of SBIRC is to improve the innovation ecosystem by outreach and advocacy for public policies that will increase small business success nationwide.

  • SBIRC membership benefits include:
  • Increased funding opportunities
  • Business and technical resources
  • Access to exclusive networking events
  • Interaction with successful innovation companies.
  • Introduction to key agencies and policymakers
  • Industry voice for improvements to SBIR program
  • Get the latest news on the SBIR program