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I-Corps™ delivers real-world, immersive learning about how to transfer ideas and research into innovative products and processes

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Our Impact

$857+M

Funding
Raised

1,399

Teams
Supported

2,366

Participants
Trained

165

National
Teams

2025

Why Mid-Atlantic I-Corps?

Learn how to validate your potential business model through methodical Customer Discovery
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Network with leading research institutions in the Mid-Atlantic
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Increase your odds of getting an SBIR or STTR grant
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Establish a pathway to NSF National I-Corps, which comes with a $50,000 grant
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MID-ATLANTIC I-CORPS Our Impact

News

I-Corps company N5 Sensors acquires KNOW-WILDFIRE

I-Corps company NextStep Robotics seeks FDA authorization to use its lower body exoskeleton for more than just exercise

I-Corps company OmniSpeech launches AI Detect™ to detect deepfake audio in Zoom meetings

Why Mid-Atlantic I-Corps?

Learn how to validate your potential business model through methodical Customer Discovery.

Network with leading research institutions in the Mid-Atlantic.

Increase your odds of getting an SBIR or STTR grant.

Establish a pathway to NSF National I-Corps, which comes with a $50,000 grant.

News

TEDCO invests in I-Corps company LASARRUS

I-Corps company OmniSpeech launches AI Detect™ to detect deepfake audio in Zoom meetings

I-Corps company N5 Sensors acquires KNOW-WILDFIRE

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