The Brink SBDC

Check out The Brink SBDC Advisor Dr. Jo Polich’s feature on the podcast Peak Performance Perspectives with Mark Talukdar! This episode, “From Satellites to Healing Patches: Dr. Jo Polich’s Incredible Journey in Amplifying Natural Healing,” highlights her incredible story. She discusses the challenges she faced transitioning from a career as a space satellite component expert to founding a homeopathic company that was ultimately acquired by Allergan/AbbVie. Her story highlights how she navigated the leap from first-time founder to successful entrepreneur, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in innovation, resilience, and building a business in unconventional fields. Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ewZx4GSQ Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/ex4fzbkz San Diego & Imperial SBDC Network, Jonathan Irwin, MBA, Natalia Pence, Esq., Benton Moore, Silvia Mah PhD, MBA, Jerice O'Malley, Maisha Cobb, PhD, MBA, Matt Hutton, PE, PMP, Jack Knauss, Sami Shihabi, Randy Schreckhise, Pankaj Kedia, Dave Churchville, Martin Gleeson PhD., Bobby Edelman Cathy Pucher Jennifer Patel Amy Duncan Troy M.

🔔 Reminder: NIH Bootcamp registration closes soon! The National Institutes of Health #Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is your gateway to mastering customer discovery, business modeling, commercialization, and more. 🔹 Open to all with no prior experience required! 🔹 FREE, hands-on training. Don’t miss your chance to gain valuable skills and connect with fellow innovators. 👉 Sign up today: https://ow.ly/9eT150SU18x U.S. Small Business Administration #Innovation #BusinessDevelopment

Ready to take your small business to the next level with #NIH SEED grants? We're here to fuel your innovation journey! Here's why it's a game-changer: • Secure non-dilutive funding 💰 • Build credibility for future partnerships and investments 📈 • Champion diversity and inclusion 💪 Discover how SEED can drive your research, idea, or invention forward today. Learn more: https://ow.ly/1xgi50TAKBj #SEEDFunding #BioTech #Innovation

💡 Did you miss out on our exciting webinar about NIH’s Seed Fund: Submitting Successfully to the Small Business Program? You can still get the inside scoop! 🤫 🎤 Dive into the full recording, explore the slides, read through the transcript, and revisit our engaging discussions. Check it out here: https://ow.ly/tg0550UliRK #SmallBusiness #Funding

📢 Calling all NIH Phase II applicants! Did you know that your NIH Small Business grant can include up to $50,000 in Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) funding? 💸 If you already have your Phase II TABA Funding, SEED can help you navigate vendor search and selection. ⚡Ready to supercharge your project? Request a Scope of Work Consult with our experts today: https://ow.ly/cuSy50Usxsg #SBIR #STTR #FundingOpportunity

Happy Holidays from the staff and advisors at The Brink SBDC. Our office at University of San Diego will be closed from Dec 23-Jan 1 but advisor appointments are available. Please contact sbdc@sandiego.edu to schedule a meeting with your Brink advisor. And make sure to clear your calendar for Brink Pitch Prep for SDAC! Learn more and find registration links on our website:   https://lnkd.in/ei72kgaz San Diego & Imperial SBDC Network, Jonathan Irwin, MBA, Natalia Pence, Esq., Benton Moore, Silvia Mah PhD, MBA, Jerice O'Malley, Maisha Cobb, PhD, MBA, Matt Hutton, PE, PMP, Jack Knauss, Sami Shihabi, Randy Schreckhise, Pankaj Kedia, Dave Churchville, Martin Gleeson PhD., Bobby Edelman Cathy Pucher Jennifer Patel Amy Duncan Troy M. Dr. Jo Polich

🎁 Will 2025 be the year you unwrap the gift of NIH #funding? ✨ The next #STTR and #SBIR application deadline is Jan. 5. Learn more about how NIH funds life-saving vaccines and innovations: https://lnkd.in/ghEk4GWj.

⏰ Time's almost up! Registration for our FREE NIH Bootcamp closes this Friday, Dec. 20. The National Institutes of Health#Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is your gateway to mastering customer discovery, business modeling, commercialization, and more. Don’t miss your chance to gain valuable skills and connect with fellow innovators! 👉 Sign up today: https://ow.ly/9eT150SU18x. U.S. Small Business Administration #Innovation #BusinessDevelopment

🚀 Calling all innovative founders! 🚀 Want to fast-track your startup journey? Join the Lean Essentials Sprint, a 9-week accelerator led by industry experts Benton Moore and Silvia Mah. 💡 Learn how to: Identify your ideal customer Validate your business idea Develop a compelling value proposition And much more! 💪 Get hands-on experience and: Build a solid foundation for your business Practice your pitch to investors at our Demo Day 🗓️ Wednesdays, January 14 - March 6, 2024 ⏰ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT 💻 Virtual via Zoom Register now: https://lnkd.in/eesE8K3n #Startups #Entrepreneurship #Accelerator #CustomerValidation #BusinessGrowth #DemoDay San Diego & Imperial SBDC Network, Jonathan Irwin, MBA, Natalia Pence, Esq., Benton Moore, Silvia Mah PhD, MBA, Jerice O'Malley, Maisha Cobb, PhD, MBA, Matt Hutton, PE, PMP, Jack Knauss, Sami Shihabi, Randy Schreckhise, Pankaj Kedia, Dave Churchville, Martin Gleeson PhD., Bobby Edelman Cathy Pucher Jennifer Patel Amy Duncan Troy M. Dr. Jo Polich

Check out Brink Advisor Pankaj Kedia speaking at TechCon SoCal. Register today at https://lnkd.in/gHU4PfJC