October 18-20 | Tucson, AZ

The Research Institution GAP Fund and Accelerator Program Summit

CSU STRATA seeks applicants for Advanced Industries Proof of Concept Grant Program

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October 23-25, 2024 / Atlanta, GA

The annual summit for research institution gap fund and accelerator programs, including proof of concept programs, startup accelerators, and university venture funds

The Story

Colorado State University faculty are advancing research and driving innovation. With funding available through the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, researchers are accelerating the commercialization of CSU innovations that promise significant economic impact in Colorado.

Grants of up to $135,000 are available for eligible projects, with CSU STRATA managing the process. The application period opened July 9 and closes Aug. 5.

The Advanced Industries Proof of Concept Grant Program aims to fast-track the commercialization of University research in advanced industries, fostering economic growth and job creation in Colorado. Last year, nine projects received grants totaling $780,000.

Full story: CSU STRATA seeks applicants for Advanced Industries Proof of Concept Grant Program