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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ohio companies aiming to license institution-owned technologies, particularly those in biomedical and life sciences sectors. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Ohio Third Frontier Technology Validation and Start-up Fund (TVSF) is funded by Ohio Third Frontier Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Technology Validation and Start-up Fund (TVSF) - Phase 1 and 2 projects is sponsored by Ohio Department of Development / Ohio Third Frontier. This program helps entrepreneurs and innovators bring breakthrough technologies to the marketplace. Phase 1 awards are for Ohio research institutions to assist with viability testing and prototypes for new technologies.
Technology Validation and Start-up Fund (Phase 2 projects) is sponsored by Ohio Department of Development / Ohio Third Frontier. This program aims to boost the state's economy through commercializing technologies invented by and developed at higher education institutions, nonprofit research institutions, and federal labs, as well as supporting startups with the licensing of their products. Awards support startups and young companies with the licensing and validation of products and technologies to help them move forward with commercialization. Focus areas include advanced manufacturing, materials, biomedical and life sciences, energy, sensors, and software and information technology.
Technology Validation and Start-up Fund (TVSF) - Phase 1 is sponsored by Ohio Third Frontier (Ohio Department of Development). Phase 1 awards are intended for Ohio research institutions to help with the cost of viability testing and prototypes for new technologies. Awards can help demonstrate the commercial viability of a technology and help prepare a proof-of-concept for commercialization.
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