Resources
The SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) is a federal government grant program that provides early-stage Research and Development funding to small companies.The Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program grants must be conducted jointly with non-profit research institutions with 30 to 60 percent performed by the research institution. In addition an STTR, while submitted by the small business, can in some cases have a Principal Investigator from the research institution.
The New York State Small Business Development Center (NYS SBDC)–the premier business assistance organization in New York State–provides expert management and technical assistance to start-up and existing businesses across the state. The NYS SBDC is administered by State University of New York and funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of New York, and host campuses.
Since 1984, the Long Island Capital Alliance (LICA) has been promoting business growth on Long Island. LICA seeks to create a productive and business-friendly environment that will afford area businesses with access to the resources necessary to compete successfully in today’s markets. LICA serves as a focal point for the exchange of ideas among new and existing business enterprises, successful entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers. Through monthly meetings, our annual luncheon, and the LI/NY Metro Capital Forum, a highly successful venture capital conference, LICA brings together members of the region’s business community.
Our Partners
Accelerate Long Island is a unique collaboration among the region’s research, academic institutions and business community to commercialize research and create an entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence. Revitalizing and redirecting NY State industry by moving it toward an economy based on technical knowledge and the development of new technologies.
Stony Brook Research. Inside every researcher at Stony Brook is the solution to an important problem. Our role is to help faculty and students achieve their goals.
Talented and dedicated NYS Certified Business Advisors who take a personal interest in the success of your business.
Providing access to seed-stage funding for start-ups and early-stage businesses having or willing to make a Long Island home
First-class interdisciplinary research and development in wireless and information technology.
Center for Corporate Education. Revitalize the area’s workforce through education that helps stimulate business growth and strengthen economic well-being.
Supporting the development of bioscience innovations in order to have a positive impact on human health and society.
Innovative energy research, education and technology deployment with a focus on efficiency, conservation, renewable energy and nanotechnology.
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