U.S. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)
Government
SBIR (America's Seed Fund) is the U.S. federal government's non-dilutive R&D funding program, coordinated by the Small Business Administration across 11 participating federal agencies. It awards Phase I and Phase II grants to small businesses developing innovative technologies toward commercialization.
2+ investments
Pre-Seed
Seed
- Founded
- 1982
- Website
- sbir.gov
- Total Investments
- 2
- Geographic Focus
- United States
Investment Thesis
Funds early-stage R&D at small businesses through competitive, non-dilutive federal grants, prioritizing technically feasible innovations agencies can later adopt or commercialize.
U.S. Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) is a Government firm. It has made 2 investments.
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