Start-up Stadium introduces biotech innovators to investors!
Biotech start-ups: apply to pitch your science at the Start-up Stadium during the BIO International Convention, the largest annual gathering of the biotech community, June 5-8 in Boston.Continue reading→

FEDERAL AND STATE TECHNOLOGY (FAST) PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

The Arizona Commerce Authority has partnered with the Small Business Administration to facilitate the SBIR program in Arizona. Arizona’s FAST program provides funds, resources, training, and network opportunities to help entrepreneurs succeed in their SBIR proposal.

Please note: FAST Grant funding is only available to Arizona businesses seeking an SBIR-funded grant. FAST Grant applications are being accepted through December 31, 2022.

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The White Hat Life Science Investor Conference, a biotech and healthcare investor conference, will showcase exciting biotech and medtech companies from across the Rocky Mountain & Southwest Region September 28-29, 2022 during Arizona Bioscience Week.

Investors will have the opportunity to connect with a new generation of biotech and healthcare pioneers in person and to schedule meetings via the Arizona Bioscience Week app.Continue reading→

Researchers, PIs, Technologists: Learn about opportunities  to develop your wearable solutions a part of  WearTech Center’s next applied research cohort with matching funding up to$250,000.Continue reading→

The goal of Start-up Stadium is to increase your start-ups’ engagement and visibility with investors, state and regional affiliates, and early-stage companies at the beginning of their life-cycle.Continue reading→

Venture Madness 2021, presented by Invest Southwest in partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority, is now accepting applications through June 3.

The annual event is Arizona’s longest running Capital Conference and early-stage pitch competition, highlighting some of the most promising startups in the state. This year, the live competition will offer both in-person and virtual options and feature applicants chosen by an expert panel of judges. 

On October 6-7, finalists will compete head-to-head in several industry categories and gain exclusive access to the region’s most active accredited investors.
 

Help spread the word among your networks and encourage any innovative, tech-based startups you know to apply!

In partnership with the Arizona Governor’s Office, invisionAZ and StartupAZ are offering financial support to the state’s startups through the EMERGEAZ Fast Grant. Local entrepreneurs and startups with emerging technologies designed to address the impacts of the pandemic are encouraged to apply. There is a total of $1 million in the fund and grants will be awarded in amounts ranging from $25,000 to $50,000.Continue reading→

Presentations at the BIO Investor Forum got inside the minds of biotech investors and delivered insights into venture capital  investment trends, the outlook for biotech markets, and more!Continue reading→

CEI’s Market Validation Essentials will help you build objective evidence to prove the value of your product to the consumer. Over 12 weeks, you’ll gather hard data and receive mentorship from subject matter experts to make sure there’s a place for your business to thrive in the market. This research-driven approach will help avoid trial-and-error that many new startups undergo, saving you time and money in the process.Continue reading→

If you are a scientist-entrepreneur or fundraising CEO starting to accumulate compelling proof-of-concept animal data or early stage clinical data, the RESI Innovation Challenge is for you.Continue reading→