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Wright Brothers Institute, Partners Kick off the Second Round of T3 Transition Accelerator 

By Jennie Hempstead

Wright Brothers Institute, Partners Kick off the Second Round of T3 Transition Accelerator 

Dayton, November 1, 2019: Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), along with the Air Force Small Business Innovative Research Program Office (AF SBIR/STTR), the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), and The Entrepreneurs Center (TEC) are seeking applications for the second cohort of the T3 Transition ...

01.11.19 02:31 PM - Comment(s)
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Wright Brothers Institute brings research, economic development and startups together during 2nd annual Motivate the Market 2019 Forum.

By Jennie Hempstead

Wright Brothers Institute brings research, economic development and startups together during 2nd annual Motivate the Market 2019 Forum.

Dayton, October 30, 2019:  Wright Brothers Institute (WBI), along with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Purdue Foundry, The Entrepreneurs Center (TEC) and the Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) presents the Motivate the Market 2019 Forum, connecting Air Force resear...

31.10.19 05:52 PM - Comment(s)
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WBI Educates Small Business Community on the Impact of New Economic Opportunities with the Air Force

By Jennie Hempstead

The Air Force SBIR/STTR program is in the midst of a major transformation to accelerate critical new technologies to the warfighter, including a new emphasis on the STTR program. Per the SBIR/STTR website; “STTR topics, which require a small business to partner with a research institution, typi...

14.09.19 02:38 AM - Comment(s)
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Regional Pitch Day Leverages National Event's Success

By Jennie Hempstead

Ms. Devaki Raj, CEO and Founder at CrowdAI, pitches her product to a crowd of small businesses, venture capitalists, and Airmen during the Inaugural Air Force Pitch Day in Manhattan, New York, March 7, 2019. Raj was awarded a same-day contract with the U.S. Air Force during AF Pitch Day. AF Pitch Day is designed as a fast-track program to put companies on one-page contracts and same-day awards with the swipe of a government credit card. The Air Force is partnering with small businesses to help further national security in air, space and cyberspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Anthony Nelson Jr.)

Last week at the first-ever Air Force Pitch Day in NYC, Air Force Magazine reported "The Air Force awarded 51 initial phase one (Small Business Innovation Research - SBIR) contracts, immediately delivering $3.5 million with the swipe of a government credit card, with another $5.25 million to be...

18.03.19 09:21 PM - Comment(s)
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