Curious about innovation, entrepreneurship, or translating your research into real-world impact? Join us for URI Innovations Office Hours. URI Innovations, part of the URI Research Foundation (URIRF), works with faculty, students, and researchers across URI to support research translation, intellectual property, industry partnerships, licensing, and startup formation — and to connect you with broader innovation […]
From Lab to Impact - join us for an info session on the New England Region Spark Program, May 6th from 4-4:30 pm. Program Overview & Benefits: Learn what to expect from the I-Corps short course and how it supports your transition from lab to market.Live Q&A: Get your specific questions answered during a closing session with our […]
Are you working on research that could redefine the future of manufacturing?The MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM) and the NSF I-Corps New England Hub are inviting New England-based students and postdocs to showcase their work at a premier Research Showcase & Prize Competition on May 7, 2026, held at MIT.This event is not a […]
The Summer 2026 session will follow an accelerated format, running May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day. This immersive experience is designed to help participants rapidly develop, test, and refine their ideas in a highly collaborative environment. Participants will engage in customer discovery, venture development, and […]
Get ready for the 2026 NEMIC Spring Pitch Night, featuring 5-minute pitches from our 2026 NEMIC Accelerator, alongside showcase tables and networking over bites & bevs! NEMIC invites you to come experience the best Rhode Island has to offer in MedTech + HealthTech, as participants present their innovations in softball pitch-style format. Plus, explore additional […]
The Summer 2026 session will follow an accelerated format, running May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day. This immersive experience is designed to help participants rapidly develop, test, and refine their ideas in a highly collaborative environment. Participants will engage in customer discovery, venture development, and […]
The Summer 2026 session will follow an accelerated format, running May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day. This immersive experience is designed to help participants rapidly develop, test, and refine their ideas in a highly collaborative environment. Participants will engage in customer discovery, venture development, and […]
💡 $5 BILLION in non-dilutive funding—are you ready to tap into it?Join RIHub for a deep-dive workshop on SBIR/STTR funding, where you’ll learn how to access federal dollars to fuel your startup’s R&D—without giving up equity.📅 May 18, 2026⏰ 1:00 – 4:00 PM📍 Innovate Newport🤝 Hosted by RI Commerce, BBCetc, Innovate Newport, and STACIf you’re […]
The Summer 2026 session will follow an accelerated format, running May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day. This immersive experience is designed to help participants rapidly develop, test, and refine their ideas in a highly collaborative environment. Participants will engage in customer discovery, venture development, and […]
The Summer 2026 session will follow an accelerated format, running May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day. This immersive experience is designed to help participants rapidly develop, test, and refine their ideas in a highly collaborative environment. Participants will engage in customer discovery, venture development, and […]
Stop pitching. Start solving. Start selling.Sales for Startups is here to change how you think about sales, no pressure, no gimmicks, just real conversations that lead to real customers.📅 May 20, 2026⏰ 3:00 – 4:00 PM📍 Innovate NewportIf you’re an early-stage founder, this fast-paced, interactive workshop will help you turn uncertainty into confidence.🚀 In this […]
The Summer 2026 session will follow an accelerated format, running May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and 21 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day. This immersive experience is designed to help participants rapidly develop, test, and refine their ideas in a highly collaborative environment. Participants will engage in customer discovery, venture development, and […]