The Oregon State University Advantage Accelerator, established in 2013, supports the regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem through a three-program approach aimed at assisting startups in all stages of growth. Their team works directly with innovators and entrepreneurs to explore markets, develop products, and obtain customers, with a focus on commercializing research and concepts from faculty, staff, students, and the broader community.
As a National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Site, the OSU Advantage Accelerator offers I-Corps Grants to accelerate the commercialization of new technologies, products, and processes emerging from universities. Through programs like the NSF I-Corps National Program, tech-based teams can receive funding and support to delve into customer discovery and validate their Business Model Canvas, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that values innovation from all sources.
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