Extract SBIR Commercialization Terms via FOIA & Patent Search
- Organization
- National Science Foundation
- Sector
- SBIR Phase II award intelligence consumers (investors, potential commercial partners, competitors)
- Location
- United States
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Executive summary
Current state
Signal-Wise LLC has received $1.1M in NSF SBIR Phase II funding for AI-enabled acoustic fingerprinting technology, creating a classic SBIR "Valley of Death" scenario where government-funded R&D capital exists but commercial infrastructure and market access are absent.
Market catalyst
NSF SBIR Phase II awards have specific commercialization requirements and IP ownership terms buried in cooperative agreements that determine whether awardees can license technology independently or require NSF approval - this information asymmetry creates opportunity for those who extract it first.
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