Virtual SBIR Speaker Series: Something For Everyone Understanding the NSF's SBIR Program

The National Science Foundation's (NSF) SBIR program transforms scientific and engineering discoveries into products and services with commercial and societal impact. Each year, NSF awards more than $200 million in funding for research and development (R&D) to approximately 400 tech startups across the United States in nearly all areas, including manufacturing, artificial intelligence, energy technologies, photonics, space and more.

In partnership with the Arizona Technology Council, you will learn the basics of NSF's's SBIR program, eligibility requirements, currently funded research topics, how to apply and additional program opportunities the NSF offers small businesses beyond SBIR.