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Biomedical Academic Entrepreneurship Through the SBIR Program

This paper considers the U.S. Small Business Innovation research program as a policy fostering academic entrepreneurship. The authors highlight two main characteristics of the program that make it attractive as an entrepreneurship policy: early-stage financing and scientist involvement in commercialization.