StudentsGain experience talking to industry and build contacts
Faculty/StaffFind industrial partners and make your research more
MentorsContribute to a growing innovation ecosystem and make an impact in Alabama
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What are the benefits of participating in the Site?
Access to a wide variety of mentors
Interaction with industry and investors
SBIR/STTR and other commercialization proposal writing support
Business plan writing support
Project management and administrative support
Workshops and one-on-one training sessions
Network of entrepreneurial-minded faculty, students and staff
Interaction with industry and investors
SBIR/STTR and other commercialization proposal writing support
Business plan writing support
Project management and administrative support
Workshops and one-on-one training sessions
Network of entrepreneurial-minded faculty, students and staff
What are the expected outcomes from Site support?
Based on the activities of The University of Alabama Site, some of the expected outcomes include:
- Applications submitted by The University of Alabama Site teams to NSF’s I-Corps Program
- New products/processes/services that benefit society
- Business plans suitable for review by third-party investors
- Spin off companies
- Student-owned companies
- Increase in number of incubating companies in the Bama Technology Incubator and The Edge
- Executed license agreements with UA