Ohio Third Frontier TVSF Phase 2 Start-Up Fund
Funds Ohio startups commercializing licensed institution technologies through Ohio Third Frontier project grants.
Ohio Third Frontier TVSF Phase 2 Start-Up Fund is the company-facing commercialization path inside the Ohio Department of Development's Technology Validation and Start-Up Fund. The Round 45 RFP covers Phase 2 only and says Ohio startup companies may apply for funding to commercialize technology licensed from a university, research institution, or federal lab. The RFP states that Start-Up Fund awar…
Technology commercialization projects based on licensed or purchased institution-owned technology in advanced manufacturing, advanced materials, biomedical and life sciences, energy, sensors, and software or information technology.
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