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About
Objective:
The Innovation-Based Entrepreneurial Ventures project is a joint effort with entrepreneurial companies to identify best practices used by innovation companies for commercializing technology and creating jobs. To this end, the project will gather success stories from 40 entrepreneurs, operating companies, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant recipients, and research and development entities. The successes will focus on product completions, funding, alliances, partnerships, market entry, sales, revenue generation, and growth. Desired Outcomes:
- Collect key data for benchmarking activities that support entrepreneurs to grow their companies successfully.
- Facilitate 10 SBIR Phase II companies in attaining Phase III commercialization.
- Secure 50 participating investors and 40 Innovation All-Stars as project collaborators.
- Develop best practices from collected data.
- Foster development of community investors.
Related Records: Participants
1) Golden Capital Network (Golden)
2) Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC)
3) Mission Community Services Corporation (MCSC)
4) San Diego East County Economic Development Council (ECEDC)/The Connectory.com
5) San Diego Workforce Partnership, Inc.
Related Records: Accomplishments
1) Fifteen Companies Hit Homerun as "All-Star" Tech Companies at Conference
2) Entrepreneurship Project Gears Up for California Tech 100
3) Two Events Double Entrepreneurial Possibilities
4) Model Defined for Identifying Entrepreneurial Best Practices
Opportunities for Collaboration
Los Angeles EDC: Business Development; Business Incentives; Cluster Analysis; Community College; Economic Development; Economic Impact Analysis; Economic Modeling; Grant Writing; Labor Market Research; Policy Maker Education/Outreach; Public Private Partners; Research; Resource Development; Strategic Planning
MCSC: Business Development; Economic Development; Job Training; Project Partnering; Resource Development; Supplier Training
San Diego East County EDC: Assessments; Cluster Analysis; Community College; Economic Development; Economic Impact Analysis; GIS; Innovation Support; Project Partnering; Surveys.
SDWP: Advocacy; Assessments; Cluster Analysis; Customized Training; Facilitation (meetings, etc.); Fiscal Agent; Grant Writing; Industry Educational Investment; Innovation Support; Job Training; Labor Market Research; Marketing; Policy Maker Education/Outreach; Surveys; Worker Profile
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