Archive for January 2016
Good Luck to the 8 startups to compete in 2016’s first Alabama Launchpad Startup Competition on Feb. 19
One company develops applications to improve restaurant operations and guests’ dining experiences. Another takes organic wastes and transform them into a solution for farmers and landscapers, while another helps patients with rare or serious conditions find expert care and expert advice. These are some of the eight startups selected by a judging panel to compete…
Read MoreBirmingham biotech company that helps other startups gain SBIR funding gets Alabama Launchpad assistance
Dr. Erik Schwiebert, founder of DiscoveryBioMed, Inc., is passionate about helping other entrepreneurs gain non-dilutive federal funding through the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) program. The UAB-derived life sciences and biotech company has won 12 SBIR grants to propel its drug discovery efforts during its 9-year history. The Birmingham-based company…
Read MoreAlabama Launchpad awards grant to help Birmingham area company with accounting compliance
During the early stages of development, entrepreneurs have much to focus on as they pursue funding through the highly competitive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Resource (STTR) federal grant programs. Landing money through SBIR/STTR, described as America’s largest seed fund, can be a boon for many technology firms moving from idea…
Read MoreTurborockets May Have the Right Stuff
Turborockets May Have the Right Stuff
Read More8 startups chosen for first round of Alabama Launchpad competition
8 startups chosen for first round of Alabama Launchpad competition
Read MoreFive Birmingham startups advance to semifinals of Alabama Launchpad competition
Five Birmingham startups advance to semifinals of Alabama Launchpad competition
Read More8 Startups to pitch at Feb. 19 Alabama Launchpad Competition
8 startups to pitch at Feb 19 Alabama Launchpad Competition
Read MoreAlabama Launchpad boosted high-tech startups with nearly $650,000 in 2015
Alabama Launchpad boosted high-tech startups with nearly $650,000 in 2015 December 30, 2015
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