In this month-long I-Corps regional course, researchers and aspiring entrepreneurs “get out of the building” and learn from potential customers. The goal is to determine if they are solving a real-world problem with a sizeable market opportunity. In addition to entrepreneurial training, this program helps researchers identify new ways to apply their research to solve real-life challenges.

Explore the commercial potential for your innovation in 3.5 weeks under the guidance of an experienced mentor.

• Explore product-market fit for your tech innovation
• Get coaching from experienced entrepreneurs
• Potential to earn lineage for national I-Corps (up to $50k)

The following virtual courses are open to innovators in all STEM fields: 

• August 30 – October 2: Hosted by IN I-Corps partner Syracuse University. Apply by August 7. 

• September 30 – October 30: Hosted by IN I-Corps partner West Virginia University. Apply by September 4. 

• October 14 – November 14: Hosted by IN I-Corps partner Binghamton University. Apply by September 18. 

• November 13 – December 18: Hosted by IN I-Corps partner Dartmouth College. Apply by October 23.