OnTRAC:Launch
“C-Level Executive”
~30 hours per month
6 months (early-stage companies)
6 months (research institutions)
Sample Milestones
- Conduct an indepth analysis of target customers, potential markets, competitors and appropriate business models
- Create a comprehensive commercialization roadmap
- Stress test and refine the commercialization roadmap through market outreac
- Identify and develop customer and partner relationships
- Develop a detailed funding plan (public and private sources) and execute on the plan
Client Example
Load IQ formed a spin-out company from Desert Research Institute and raised $700k post-NIREC funding through NSF SBIR Phase I and Phase 2 grants and NSHE/DOE support
“Our engagement with NIREC has been extremely sucessful. NIREC provided the most appropriate business expertise at different stages in our growth and gave us access to their vast network. I highly recommend NIREC as a commercialization partner.”
Dr. Hampden Kuhns
Load IQ
To inquire, please contact Li Han Chan at lihan.chan@nirec.org.
“NIREC has paired my research team with an Entrepreneur in Residence who has decades of experience making critical business decisions. Regular interactions with our EIR are helping us focus on issues that will create both a successful product and business."
– Hampden Kuhns, Principal Investigator, DRI
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