IP 101: Trademarks, Patents, and Trade Secrets
May 15, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Join us for a discussion with members of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) about what all inventors, entrepreneurs, and start-ups should know about patents, trademarks and trade secrets. First, we'll highlight the different types of patents (utility, plant, and design), while brie...
SBIR 101 Webinar
May 20, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
$4.5 Billion dollars in product development is available, maybe to you! Learn more about how you might tap the largest seed fund in this brief overview (and how we can help for free).
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfe...
NSF Presubmission Panel Review
June 10, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Topic: Start-up Assistance
Do you plan to submit to NSF in July? Please register with CTC to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review. CTC, in collaboration with a panel of expert reviewers, will simulate the NSF review process to help you improve your SBIR/STTR proposal ahead of the September deadline. This regi...
SBIR 101 Webinar
June 25, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Topic: Start-up Assistance
$4.5 Billion dollars in product development is available, maybe to you! Learn more about how you might tap the largest seed fund in this brief overview (and how we can help for free).
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (ST...
From Ideas to Products (Virtual)
June 26, 2025 | 11:30AM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Topic: Start-up Assistance
You have an idea, you may have started the initial research on it, and now you're trying to see what's next?
Join us virtually to learn more about lean startup mechanics, the SBIR/STTR program, and the services that are provided by the CTC and its partners.
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Biz Smart Sprint
June 26, 2025 | 4:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Start-up Assistance
Biz Smart Sprint is your introduction into the world of entrepreneurship. In this live, virtual 6-week course, you will learn the building blocks you need to become a successful entrepreneur. Each week, you'll discover the key components you need to start a business, including the Business Model ...
Introduction to Financial Management
June 30, 2025 | 4:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Business Accounting and Budget
Whether you are starting a new business or looking to organize your current business' finances, accurate financial information is one of the most valuable tools you have to drive success. This course seeks to set participants on the right path by providing a "101" overview of financial bookkeepin...
Financial Foundations for Farms
July 15, 2025 | 4:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Food Finance Institute
Topic: Business Accounting and Budget
Establish a solid financial foundation for your farm or value-added agriculture business at FFI's fundamental training, Financial Foundations for Farms.
In this training, expert-led instruction, tools, and coaching combine to help you develop your marketing and financial management skills,...
SBIR 101 Webinar
July 24, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
$4.5 Billion dollars in product development is available, maybe to you! Learn more about how you might tap the largest seed fund in this brief overview (and how we can help for free).
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfe...
NIH Presubmission Panel Review
August 12, 2025 | 12:00PM | OnlineFacilitated by: Center For Technology Commercialization
Topic: Start-up Assistance
Do you plan to submit to NIH in April? Please register with CTC to participate in our free Presubmission Panel Review. CTC, in collaboration with a panel of expert reviewers, will simulate the NIH review process to help you improve your SBIR/STTR proposal ahead of the September deadline. This reg...