SBTDC Technology Commercialization Team

We are pleased to introduce North Carolina’s small business innovation ecosystem to the SBTDC’s Technology Commercialization Team (including some new members)!

Our team provides one-on-one business counseling and strategic advice to small business owners, university researchers, and entrepreneurs seeking to advance their innovations to the marketplace. These innovations typically involve intellectual property that contributes to a strong competitive advantage in the marketplace and serves as a foundation for the business.

Services include

• Fund raising strategy
• SBIR/STTR guidance and proposal reviews
• Equity funding readiness, pitch deck preparation
• Business model and commercialization strategy
• Training / education
• Graduate summer internship program

Connect with our team members on LinkedIn

• Kevin Nicusanti, Equity Program Specialist
• Ramya Vijapurapu, MMB, Tech Commercialization Counselor
• Connor Steenbock, Tech Commercialization Counselor
• John Ujvari, Director