Press Releases

  • 5 Critical Elements in Developing a Competitive SBIR/STTR Proposal March 13, 2023
    SBIR and STTR proposals are truly unique documents. They must meld together strong technical / scientific content with a robust understanding of the potential market and value creation possibilities. Often times it takes more than one attempt at submitting a ...
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  • NC STTR Success Story: Selsym Biotechnology March 13, 2023

    Revolutionizing Hemorrhage Control

    Selsym Logo SelSym Biotech, Inc. is a Raleigh-based company founded in 2019 by Drs. Ashley Brown, Andrew Lyon, and Thomas Barker. The current team consists of its three co-founders and one full-time ...
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  • Survey Highlights Post-Pandemic Challenges February 27, 2023
    Source: SC SBDC The United States has experienced consistent and steady economic recovery following the COVID-19 recession that took place during the Spring of 2020. Yet 2022 brought with it a new set of challenges. To specifically identify issues faced by ...
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  • In An EIDL Repayment Cash Crunch? Four Things To Do Now. February 27, 2023
    Source: Arkansas SBDC When the pandemic swept the world, causing great stress on small businesses, the Small Business Administration (SBA) responded by creating the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). Small business owners could apply for this government-provided loan, and ...
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  • COVID EIDL Hardship Accommodation Plan January 24, 2023
    Due to the continued adverse effects of the pandemic, SBA provided a deferment period of 30 months from the date on the original Note for COVID-19 EIDL borrowers. Interest continued to accrue on the loans during deferment. EIDL payments are ...
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  • Small Business Trends to Watch in 2023 January 24, 2023

    From Motley Fool, here are five trends to watch for in 2023:

    1. Technology will become even more important

    The trick with new technology is to implement solutions that will make your life easier, without letting it take over. Don’t embrace ...

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