BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.5//EN TZID:America/Phoenix X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Phoenix BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1854@azbio.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231213T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231213T163000 DTSTAMP:20231122T182130Z URL:https://www.azbio.org/events/moving-your-innovation-into-the-marketpla ce SUMMARY:Moving your Innovation into the Marketplace - The Refinery - 13 Dec 23 08:30 DESCRIPTION:\n\nMoving your Innovation into the Marketplace\nDate/Time: Wed nesday\, December 13\; 8:30am – 4:30pm\nLocation: The Refinery at UA Tec h Park at The Bridges\n \;\nAs you may know\, the Small Business Innov ation Research program funds a diverse portfolio of startups and small bus inesses across technology areas and markets to stimulate technological inn ovation\, meet federal research and development (R&\;D) needs\, and inc rease commercialization to transition R&\;D into impact. SBIR/STTR are a U.S. government funding program\, coordinated by the Small Business Admi nistration. \nThe University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) is h osting a hybrid event to livestream portions of the Arrowhead Center SBIR /STTR Innovation Summit where small businesses\, federal program managers \, innovation ecosystem representatives\, and other experts will convene.  \nParticipants will learn about each SBIR/STTR funding agency and NAVSE A SBIR topics before the solicitation window opens in January. This is you r chance to begin planning ahead.   \nKey takeaways   \n\n\n Hear d irectly from agencies participating in the SBIR/STTR programs about their funding priorities  \n Learn how to create a proposal package that stan ds out from the crowd \n Learn about funding opportunities\, including t he topics for NAVSEA \n Meet one-on-one with a NAVSEA SBIR Program Manag er and local resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses \n\nRegiste r HERE\nJoin the live event in Tucson\, AZ\, to sign up for one-on-one me etings with \n\n\n NAVSEA SBIR Program Manager (prior submission of QUAD chart required)* \n Private investment organizations focused on early-s tage businesses \n Information about alternative loans  \n Local resou rces for entrepreneurs \n LOCATION:The Refinery\, 1600 East Idea Lane\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85713\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=1600 East Idea Lane\, Tucso n\, AZ\, 85713\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The Refinery:geo :0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Phoenix BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221213T083000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR