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Don’t miss these upcoming SSTI events!

July 29
3:00 p.m. EDT
Free

Please join us for the Innovation Finance subcommunity meeting where we will discuss Innovation Finance 101. This meeting is intended to be the first in a series of foundational conversations on innovation finance and will focus on the terminology, process, and structure of venture capital investment. Register here

 

August 12
2:00 p.m. EDT
Free

The Lab-to-Market subcommunity meeting occurs every 2nd Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time)

The August discussion will focus on the national and regional ecosystems for moving technologies out of the laboratory to create new products, companies, and jobs. Come prepared to share about initiatives in your region: What’s working and what’s not? How have you worked around bottlenecks in the process? Register here.

 

August 13
2:00 p.m. EDT
Free

The Innovation Finance subcommunity is hosting a conversation with SBA staff on the updated SBIC Accrual model that can serve to expand venture capital funding. Attendees will hear from program staff about the details of this program, which allows fund managers to access up to 1.25 times of their private commitment.  Register here.