About the event
We invite you to attend a virtual dynamic discussion with companies funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation to kick off America's Seed Fund Week. Hosted by America's Seed Fund, powered by NSF, this interactive conversation will highlight select NSF-funded small businesses and their translation journeys from early-stage ideas to real-world impact.
What: NSF SBIR/STTR Dynamic Discussion: Awardee Lessons from the Translation Journey
When: Monday, May 11, 2-3 p.m. EDT
Moderated by NSF program directors, this special session will offer insights into moving research and innovation beyond the lab and into practical use.
The conversation will explore how to:
- Turn early-stage ideas into game-changing technologies.
- Navigate the pathway from prototype to deployment.
- Measure what matters: outcomes and real impact.
Don't miss this chance to hear directly from innovators shaping the future.
America's Seed Fund, powered by NSF, supports entrepreneurs and small businesses in transforming scientific and engineering discoveries into impactful products and services.
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Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed by guest speaker(s) are those of the speaker(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.