Innovation Grant

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

TAKE YOUR INNOVATION TO THE MARKETPLACE…

Innovation to Impact at Yale announces an Award Competition for Alumni of the I2I program who have progressed their solutions to address substance use disorders.

Awards will be granted for up to $30,000. Solutions may include the use of diagnostics, prevention, and treatment.

Eligibility Criteria

Innovators must present milestones for a specific project.
Funds must be invoiced by May 15, 2023.
Companies will be evaluated based on the value proposition, the innovation, knowledge of the marketplace, readiness to move forward, and clear vision for use of funds.
The grant application is open to alumni of the Innovation to Impact at Yale Program, priority will be given to the 2022 and 2021 Innovation to Impact program alumni.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS APRIL, 28, 2023.

Questions? email michelle.nantel@yale.edu

Innovation Grant Form

Company Name

Founding Team

Please enter the names of all the primary Founders involved, their roles, and whether they are full time or part time. Also provide their LinkedIn.

Website

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Elevator Pitch

Please pitch your solution in 2-3 sentences. The elevator pitch should include your solution's value proposition.

List the Specific Substance Use Disorder that your solution addresses:

Describe how your solution is unique:

Include how it will: a. have a measurable impact on substance abuse b. have potential for commercialization, and c. fill a need in the marketplace

List other alternative solutions that would compete with your solution.

Describe test results, studies and/or actual user results that demonstrate your solution will/does work.

Who are your target customers (i.e., payer, patient, healthcare provider)? Note that Customers are those that will pay for the solution.

List any IP that you currently have or are planning to get.

If none, just say none.

What significant milestones have you already achieved since inception?

If you have received funding so far, how much, and from who?

If no outside funding has been received, explain how you have funded the project so far.

How do you plan to use the grant?

Be specific, and explain in a few sentences.

List your milestones after receiving the grant

Please provide clear milestones in bullet format.

Tell us why we should select your company for this grant, and some evidence that you are ready to take the next step.

Have you previously submitted an SBIR/STTR to NIDA? If yes, please state when submitted, and outcome of grant review. If your answer is no, are you interested in submitting an SBIR/STTR to NIDA?

Primary Contact Name

First Name

Last Name

Primary Contact Cell Phone

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Company Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Please upload a 3 minute or less video of your elevator pitch.

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