Colorado SBDC TechSource is presenting this program to help your small to mid-sized business improve award success on Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grants. Additionally, we will have a special guest from the RoadX program of CDOT, Peter Kozinski, talk about a new opportunity for innovative companies to get involved with CDOT.


The agenda for the day includes the following:

8:00am - 8:45am SBIR Grants 101: The Agencies, the Topics, the Process, the Opportunities

8:45am - 9:30am Top 10 Mistakes in the SBIR World- Ensuring Success in Proposals and Performance

Break

9:45am - 10:30am How to Protect Your Intellectual Property

10:30am - 11:15am How to Write an SBIR Commercialization Plan

11:15am - 12:00pm RoadX - Innovating Travel Across Colorado

Who should attend?: Science, technology, and innovation companies


Speakers include:

Stephanie Amend, Founder, Arrowhead Solutions, LLC
Specializations include SBIR/STTR grants and contracts, government contracting, identifying topics and agency opportunities, capture management, proposal preparation, contract and subcontract management, subcontracts, accounting and compliance; indirect Cost Rate Development.  Clients include Vaisala, Radiasoft, Avosys, NDP, Sporian Microsystems, Standard Aero, among others.

Ed Kase, President, EKase Consulting
Specializations include  Market research/sizing, SBIR/STTR, technology commercialization, business development, strategic plans, visualization, technical data analysis, numerical modeling, and high-performance computing.  Clients include Aweida Venture Partners, Docsforce, Foresight Science & Technology, Kozio, Inc., Parallel Scientific Labs, and Prosocial Applications, among others.

Yoriko Morita, Founder and President, Patents Integrated
A Registered US Patent Agent and Certified Licensing Professional (CLP), specializations include intellectual property (IP), patent licensing, IP strategy, patent portfolio management, IP law, patent prosecution, standard-essential patents, due diligence and patent standards.

Peter Kozinski, CDOT RoadX Program Manager


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