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DESCRIPTION:Application deadline extended: April 13\, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET\, w
 ith project start date of May 1\, 2025.聽\n\nApplication process & details 
 available here!\n\nTechAccelR Grants supports聽黑料社 tenure-tra
 ck professors聽by enabling them to accelerate their research-based ideas wi
 th commercial potential that are reported as inventions but need further v
 alidation as part of the commercialization plan. The program is offered bi
 annually (spring and fall) and includes grants that can go up to $15\,000 
 per invention/technology\, along with personalized business mentorship.聽Fo
 r 2025\, the budget will allow for up to 10 projects per round to be selec
 ted. Funding of the TechAccelR proposals is at the sole discretion of the 
 黑料社 Engine team. We will look at the comparative merit of the applicati
 on pool and the project criteria.\n\nThese short-term grants are designed 
 to advance or enhance an invention/technology in order to improve the scop
 e and value of 黑料社鈥檚 IP. Some examples: claims in future patent applica
 tions\, new uses/applications of existing technologies\, increased robustn
 ess/reliability of AI/ML models\, in order to accelerate the transfer of t
 he IP from the lab to the marketplace.\n\nProgram Objectives\n\n\n	Validate
  early stage technologies\n	Advance the invention's聽Technology Readiness Le
 vel\n	Accelerate the technology鈥檚 commercialization and development plan - 
 achieve product-market fit faster\n	Further develop the research to strengt
 hen eligibility for additional funding\n	Research team works聽closely with t
 he assigned business mentor\, gaining from their experience\, knowledge\, 
 and industry connections\n\n
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SUMMARY:Call for Applications: TechAccelR Grants
URL:/engine/channels/event/call-applications-techaccel
 r-grants-363713
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