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Federal Government 

SBIR.gov  SBA's SBIR site run by NSF (SBIR's inventor)

MDA's Technology Applications   commercialization stories of Star Wars technology

NASA's Services Page  stuff from NASA

Sample NIH annotated Phase 1 and Phase II SBIR proposals 

SBIR Awards by DOD  see what DOD has already funded

SBIR Awards for all government, nearly two years behind

Manufacturing Extension Partnership  help for smallish  manufacturers 

In-Q-Tel   CIA's VC "Investing in Intrigue"

FirstGov  a place to start looking for something governmental

NIH FAQs

SCORE  geezers advise small business

Dual-Use Awards  

Federal Lab Consortium find a federal friend

NASA Commercial Technology Net

Energy Inventions & Innovations   ?????

How to Get A Patent  Patent Office

Sell to the Air Force

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Locating grants 

NIST Advanced Technology Program ENDED pseudo corporate welfare 

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Quasi and State Government

National Technology Transfer Center  tech transfer 

Minnesota Entrepreneurs and  Minnesota Technology Future

Worcester Poly Venture Forum

Ben Franklin Partnerships

Los Angeles Regional Technology Alliance

Tech Council of Maryland

Georgia SBIR Net

Virginia Center for Innovative Technology

High-Tech Rochester  the snowy Xerox/Kodak city

Tennessee Center for Industrial Services

Michigan SB & Technology Development

Kaintuck

Texas state grants 

Tech for Small Business by California Small Business Association contains free resources to learn about networking, technical problems, tips, and eventually will include a series of ongoing training forums.

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Not Government

SBIR Gateway, conferences and lots of other info

Small Business Technology Coalition  lobbying Congress for SBIR

Innovation Development Institute  database of SBIR winners, lobbying Congress, SBIR's strongest advocate, endless SBIR info, membership required

  Strategic Marketing Innovations help with earmarks and schmoozing Congress

Peter Witts CPA expert in government contracts

GOVCON  Government Contracting info

Dawnbreaker commercialization advice

SSTI     state S&T info; has weekly e-mail summary

MIT Entrepreneurship

Science-Directory.net / News   News Web Directory

WEB PATENT NEWS - by Robert M. Hunter, Registered Patent Agent, has news about patents

Procurement law Dave Metzger,  legal architect of original SBIR

Getting and Managing Employees: Administaff

IdeaCafe small business idea factory

WESTorg  women entrepreneurs in S&T

TechWeb  a business technology network

Center for Defense Information  policy watchers

Yet2Com  matching tech to need

WORLD FUTURE SOCIETY go ahead, make a guess

Mill Hill Essays  veddy British medical research essays

Inc. magazine guides  small business help

A NASA Proposal  found on the web

Business Week small biz

National Inventor Fraud Center 

Patent Cafe

Marti Elder  marketing and management expertise

National Business Incubation Assoc

Center for Emerging Technologies  St Louis area

 Startup Journal  by The Wall Street Journal

Nano Investor News  tiny stories

Catalyst Connection   Pennsylvania manufacturing

Grants and related resources   Michigan State U

American Association of Grant Professionals

MicroMentor.org, that matches entrepreneurs with volunteer mentors. ...

IdeaCrossing.org, let both prospective mentors and entrepreneurs in need of assistance build online profiles and find each other ...

 iMantri.com  tools to help potential mentors and mentees find appropriate partners. ...

Count Me In (countmein.org) and the National Association of Women Business Owners (Nawbo.org) line up women entrepreneurs with mentors.

The Entrepreneurs' Organization (www.eonetwork.org) offers mentoring in groups and one on one, but is geared toward entrepreneurs who generate more than $1 million in annual revenue. ...

LinkedIn.com also lets you post messages seeking mentors in geographic areas.

www.biocrossroadslinx.com, offers a searchable database of comprehensive information about biotechnology and pharmaceutical contract service providers and related university programs.

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Companies who feed on SBIR  [You got an idea? They got connections.]

Foster-Miller   by far the most SBIRs, now ineligible as a subsidiary of a foreign biggie

Accurate Automation    Bend Research     Brimrose      Charles River Analytics     CSA Cybernet      EIC Labs      HYPRES      IAP    Lynntech      Mainstream Engrg  MER    Metrolaser      Mission Research      NVE       Physical Optics              Physical Sciences       Radiation Monitoring      Scientific Systems      Spire     SRL       SRS Tech      Technology Service      TPL       Ultramet  

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Proposal Help (some of the competition)

Fred Patterson, the Commercialization Funding Coach, http://www.cfcoach.com/pages/1/index.htm veteran of two SBIR companies, specializes in companies as commercial exploiters of SBIR (with help also for companies in Texas Emerging Technology Fund).

SBIR Proposal Writing Software, Jade Research 

Greenwood Consulting  teaching SBIR proposing and advice

The SBIR Network  http://www.sbir.net/

Alan Levine  NIH grants

IDC Consulting    computer stuff

Centurion

Roger Cohen  full proposal services, including NIH (he says)

Inna S. Landsman, Patent Attorney http://www.sciencelawyer.com/resources/pub9.shtml

Biotechnology Business Consultants, LLC http://www.bioconsultants.com/

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Venture Money 

The Egg Factory  a technically savvy VC

NASVF  seed and venture funding group

Right Hand Partners  mating dances with partners

Rosettex Group  looking for dual-use technology

Business Finance  13,000 ways to finance a business

vfinance  online tools and premium services

Venture Associates  Corporate Services to New and Emerging
Growth Companies

vCapital  Venture Capital Online

Capital Connection  lots of links

Go Big Guide to Venture Capital

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Blogs - modern gossip columns

The Top 50 science blogs  by popularity.

 

 

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