I-Corps@Ohio Info Session 1
Funding Opportunity
2022 Request for Proposals for the eighth year of the I-Corps@Ohio Program. The RFP is available to review and applications are now being accepted.
I-Corps@Ohio is a statewide program to assist faculty and graduate students from Ohio universities and colleges to validate the market potential of their technologies and launch startup companies. I-Corps@Ohio is modeled after the NSF's successful I-Corps program, which is proven to increase innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry collaboration. The I-Corps@Ohio program incorporates Lean Startup, Customer Discovery and Business Model Canvas methodologies to accelerate commercialization of technologies from Ohio universities, colleges, and research institutions while expanding the business acumen and networks of faculty and students across the state. The resulting companies will drive sustainable technology-based economic development in Ohio.
Are you considering an application to compete for a grant up to $12,000 and participating in the cohort? Maybe you are curious on what I-Corps@Ohio is all about. Please join us for a Zoom meeting on one of the dates listed above.
RFP Information
We are pleased to announce the release of the 2022 Request for Proposals for the eighth year of the I-Corps@Ohio Program. The RFP is available to review and applications are now being accepted.
The I-Corps@Ohio program incorporates Lean Startup, Customer Discovery and Business Model Canvas methodologies to accelerate commercialization of technologies from Ohio universities, colleges, and research institutions while expanding the business acumen and networks of faculty and students across the state. The resulting companies will drive sustainable technology-based economic development in Ohio.
You have until January 16, 2022 at 11:59 PM to submit your application for funding provided by the Ohio Department of Higher Education to be selected to participate in the 2022 I-Corps@Ohio cohort. Form your team now and submit your university technology using the online questionnaire to begin the process of taking your technology from lab to market.