The Office of Academic Entrepreneurship strives to give more support and information to our entreprenurial faculty and students. Here are some great links to help in your path to commercialization.
New Jersey Commission on Science & Technology (NJCST) - Established in 1985, the Commission is responsible for the development and oversight of policies and programs promoting science and technology research and entrepreneurship in New Jersey. The Commission funds projects focused on New Jersey priorities including:
- Life Science
- Nanotechnology/Advanced Materials
- Alternative Energy
- Telecommunications
- Computational Methods
To Learn more about NJCST Grants & Initiatives Click Here.
New Jersey Commission Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) - If you are a business in need of financing to grow in New Jersey, a nonprofit organization seeking capital to expand community services, a municipality looking to attract a major corporation within your boundaries, or a developer requiring funds for a major redevelopment project, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) is ready to put its resources to work for you.
Edison Innovation Fund Round table - NJIT's EDC III
Technology and life sciences related businesses, service providers, and state universities are invited to one of three EDA-hosted roundtable discussions on the financial resources and incentives available to New Jersey's most promising technology companies.
New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) -The NJTC provides business support, networking opportunities, information, advocacy and recognition of technology companies and their leaders. Founded in 1996, NJTC's more than 1,200 member companies work together to support their own enterprises while advancing New Jersey's status as a leading technology center in the United States.
Venture Association of New Jersey (VANJ) -Where New Jersey's Entrepreneurial Community Networks.
NJEntrepreneur -The Business Building Resource of New Jersey.
Sign up for NJEntrepreneur.com's Monthly Newsletter that will keep you on top of more events and items relating to building your business in New Jersey:
- New Jersey Top Networking Events
- Where to find Funding and Financing for your Business
- Important Articles about Entrepreneurship
- Small Business focused Organizations in New Jersey and how to best use them
- And More...
NJinvent.org - New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame (NJIHoF) honors inventors, organizations, and others who have contributed to innovation in the Invention State. |
