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Small businesses in Oregon and Wisconsin can now receive up to $5,000 and $4,500, respectively, for SBIR/STTR proposal support.

Are you a a small business or start up in either state with an amazing idea and or technology?

Take the chance now to apply for this non-dilutive funding for help pursuing the SBIR/STTR program, HSMC is here to help you navigate and win these micro-grants and the larger SBIR grants to help get your innovation into the commercial market.

Email us now at [email protected], and check out more about these OR and WI opportunities at https://www.ebhoward.com/oregon-startups-can-access-5k-in-support-to-strengthen-sbir-sttr-proposals/ and https://www.ebhoward.com/wisconsin-startups-can-receive-4500-for-sbir-sttr-proposal-support/.

We're excited to share that ABA Public Contract Law Section Small Business & Other Socioeconomic Programs Committee will host a timely discussion on The Future of the SBIR/STTR Programs, featuring panelists from key industry and academic stakeholder groups who will share insights and perspectives on major issues affecting SBIR/STTR reauthorization and the future of the programs. The event will take place at Haynes Boone's at 888 16th Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, D.C., with a virtual attendance option as well.

Register using the link below:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=qhBZZsB73U-PV4zipcfFqFjzQAUK4EtIiQwdype-ElJUME05UzUzTE85MEJBT1czVjdYSTZISVIzSy4u&route=shorturl

Mark your calendars! 📅

Starting January 2026, we'll be sharing SBIR/STTR announcements to help you stay ahead of funding opportunities and critical deadlines.

Please note: Information is subject to updates, and we'll keep you informed as complete details become available.

Why does this matter? Timing is everything in federal funding. Being among the first to know about new solicitations, policy updates, and program changes gives you a competitive edge.

Follow along for:

✅ Upcoming solicitation announcements
✅ Deadline reminders
✅ Policy updates
✅ Program changes across agencies

Stay tuned. We're watching the landscape so you can focus on innovation. 🌱
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Celebrating innovation in our community! 🏆

We're thrilled to highlight the TechPoint Mira Awards 2026 honorees, including several incredible entrepreneurs and organizations we've had the privilege to work alongside:

🌟 Alicia McKoy, Peak Mind Indianapolis - Resilience Award, Rising Entrepreneur of the Year
🌟 Dr. Pengyi Shi, DeltaOps AI Indianapolis - Emerging Tech Leader Award
🌟 MatchBOX Studios Lafayette - Community Impact Award
🌟 Ares Elite Sports Vision Carmel - TechPoint Tech Innovation of the Year

These awards recognize the brilliant minds and breakthrough innovations shaping Indiana's tech ecosystem. Congratulations to all the honorees!

Learn more about the Mira Awards and sponsorship opportunities at TechPoint's website.