Innovation & Business Engagement Hub Offering NSF I-Corps Workshop Series

Written By Malina Long

The Innovation & Business Engagement Hub will be offering an NSF I-Corps workshop series beginning February 23 which will focus on training teams advancing university innovations or working on translational and use-inspired research projects.

This series, which includes one orientation and three evening sessions online is designed to help you identify your top customer segment and value propositions and accelerate finding product market fit. This type of customer discovery is extremely valuable when applying for SBIR/STTR and other funding.

Details

  • Who: Any team (2-4 people with a technology-based idea)

  • When: Workshops will be held online February 23, February 26, March 5 5:30-8:30 PDT.

  • An online orientation will take place February 12, 4-5 pm
    (mandatory for at least 1 person per team)

  • Application deadline: February 2, 2026

  • Cost: Free

The application is available here. You'll be contacted 1-2 weeks before the first day of class to schedule a team interview with the I-Corps instructor.

Malina Long
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