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Are you a Technology Company?

Definition of a Technology Company:

A business in which research and development brings forth an innovative product or process.  The innovation typically involves intellectual property that contributes to a strong competitive advantage in the marketplace, and serves as a foundation for a high rate of growth.

The Michigan 21st Century Jobs Fund Initiative focuses on these four categories of competitive edge technologies:

1. Advanced Automotive, Manufacturing, and Materials Technology
2. Alternative Energy Technology
3. Homeland Security and Defense Technology
4. Life Sciences Technology


Technology Services Provided By the MI-SBTDCTM
Understand how the MI-SBTDC assists technology businesses with strategic planning, research grants, funding, commercialization,and management team building.

Technology Information Resources
Obtain information on key issues affecting technology businesses, including the SBIR/STTR program, SmartZones and other resources. 

Technology Tools
Assess whether venture capital or the SBIR/STTR program can be a strategic fit for technology businesses. 

Technology Funding Sources
Locate sources of capital that typically fund technology businesses. 

Technology Calendars
View technology event calendars for Michigan.

Technology Business Success Stories
Learn about successful technology businesses in Michigan.

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