30 January

MassBio

MassBio is a huge and useful trade organization. Membership is not limited to MA-based companies. Significant purchasing discounts from common vendors pay back the membership fees quickly, and the networking events are highly recommended.

23 January

Institue for Biomedical Entrepreneurship

The IBE brings the specialized know-how and the funding required for translational development success. In addition, the IBE provides biomedical researchers and innovators with educational programs and hands-on training that will help them become more aware of how to make …

23 January

JLABS

The premier life science incubator empowering and enabling innovators to deliver life-enhancing health and wellness solutions to people around the globe.

02 January

MedMates (RI BIO)

Founded in 2013, MedMates is southern New England’s life sciences industry group. We are dedicated to galvanizing collaboration and growth among life sciences companies, hospitals, universities, sources of capital and governmental partners. We convene, advise, and advocate. With the support …

02 January

URI Start-Up Program/Accelerator Resource Center

The URI Start-Up Program/Accelerator/Resource Center (SPARC), is a support system for start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs at URI. Business experts will provide consulting, coaching and mentoring to help URI entrepreneurs advance their business ideas into operational ventures.

02 January

MassChallenge RI

Launched in 2018, MassChallenge Rhode Island connects entrepreneurs to a powerful community of resources and support in Rhode Island and regional opportunities in Boston, in addition to our global network of leading corporate partners, policymakers, and innovation leaders. We are …

02 January

Brown Industry Engagement and Commercial Venturing

We build strategic relationships with industry centered around research collaborations aimed at spawning innovations of commercial interest to our company partners – while also connecting the companies to Brown faculty and researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and executive education programs.

02 January

Brown School of Professional Studies

The School of Professional Studies advances Brown University’s commitment to executive education and its mission to develop reflective leaders, to effect change in the world, and to improve human welfare. The School offers outstanding educational programs for executives and professionals who are ready …

02 January

Social Enterprise Greenhouse

WHO WE ARE: SEG is a network of 400+ enterprises and 300+ business and community leaders who contribute time, expertise and funding to grow Rhode Island’s social impact ecosystem. VISION: Rhode Island is a national model for growing sustainable, “do …

02 January

Delaware Small Business Development Center

The Delaware Small Business Development Center Network (SBDC) is proud to be a part of the University of Delaware’s Office of Economic Innovation and Partnerships (OEIP), a team guided by a singular purpose to drive the University and the State’s …

02 January

Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship

Mission of empowering students and our community to create solutions with impact. Offers Peer Entrepreneurs-in-Residence program, celebrating National Entrepreneurship Month with a wide range of events and activities, and hosting a day-long academic research conference on Entrepreneurship at the Intersection …

02 January

New England Pediatric Device Consortium

The New England Pediatric Device Consortium (NEPDC) is a non-profit foundation supported by the FDA’s Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) to promote commercialization of safe and effective technologies for pediatric clinical care. NEPDC accelerates commercialization by connecting innovators with …

20 December

Simbex Blog

Monthly and ad hoc blog posts on medical device and healthcare technology regulation and reimbursement/payment news.

17 December

TREAT Pilot Grant Program

TREAT offers Pilot Project grants support the development and commercialization of novel rehabilitation and assistive technology ideas. Innovators from all professional backgrounds are encouraged to submit proposals for competitive review. Proposals typically focus on devices that address a clear rehabilitation …

17 December

TREAT Commercialization Process

These 20 modules provide detailed readings, presentations, and worksheets for the milestones in TREAT’s Commercialization Methodology. This serves as a product development pathway, helping to create a road map and mitigate risk in bringing innovation from ideation to market.

21 November

SBIR/STTR

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs encourage domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization.

21 November

NH Funding/Investor Networks

The ECenter understands the importance of funding. Some ventures need an angel investor for a first round of outside capital or, depending upon the idea stage, you might be looking to a venture capital firm to raise a Series A …

21 November

SCORE

For over 50 years, SCORE has served as America’s premier source of free business mentoring and education.

21 November

YourEncore

YourEncore was founded in 2003 to act as a retiree return program for Lilly, P&G and Boeing. Over the past 14 years, we’ve grown and evolved into a flexible resourcing and consulting community, supporting hundreds of clients ranging from global …