I-Corps Nodes

I-Corps Nodes are part of the National Science Foundation's Innovative Startup Program designed to support innovation and entrepreneurship. They provide resources and assistance to researchers, scientists, and entrepreneurs to help transform their ideas and inventions into market-ready products. Through mentorship, training, and networking, I-Corps Nodes aim to foster collaboration between academia and industry, encouraging the commercialization of new technologies. This initiative helps participants explore customer needs and develop business strategies, ultimately bridging the gap between research and real-world application.