I-CORPS

I-Corps is a National Science Foundation (NSF) program designed to foster, grow, and nurture innovation ecosystems regionally and nationally. The University of Maryland is the lead institution of the NSF I-Corps Hub: Mid-Atlantic Region and a member of the National Innovation Network... I-Corps provides real world training on how to incorporate innovations into commercially viable companies to solve societal problems. The curriculum is based on the Lean Startup framework, through which researchers can better understand the market potential of an innovation... The Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) program offers matching grants for technology product development projects that team University System of Maryland faculty and students with Maryland-based companies.

Primary location: College Park United States