January 29th, 2025 Motmot, an I-Corps trained company, recently announced the close of its $1.34M pre-seed funding round led by Assembly Ventures with participation from Michigan Rise, Kalamazoo [...]
On July 17th, 2024, young Innovators from the Midwest gathered in Champaign, Illinois for the Inclusive Innovators Summit. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the NSF I-Corps Hub: [...]
On a sunny summer day in Minneapolis, over 100 people gathered for the Inclusive Innovators Summit. The conference brought together Midwest graduate students, postdocs, and faculty with [...]
Patti Glaza, MBA, EVP & Managing Director of ID Ventures and National I-Corps Instructor Patti Glaza, EVP and Managing Director of ID Ventures and a National I-Corps Instructor, learned early [...]
Written by: Nicole Casal Moore In an effort to nurture a regional innovation ecosystem and move more discoveries from the research lab to the real world, the National Science Foundation […]
An upcoming virtual conference hosted by the University of Chicago’s Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation will showcase over a dozen companies that got their start at local I-Corps [...]
A unique partnership between two of the Department of Energy’s Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Programs (LEEP) and the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) I-Corps Program will offer valuable [...]
In June 2019, NSF submitted a biennial report on the efficacy of the NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps™) program, which provides hands-on entrepreneurship training to academic researchers and other [...]
At its new I-Corps Site, led by Professor Matthew Lynall, Purdue University is proving that the only way forward is together. In the last four years, collaborative work with the […]
Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3), joined by Congressman Daniel Webster (FL-11), has introduced the Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2018, supporting the expansion of the successful I-Corps [...]
