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LaunchTN SBIR/STTR Matching Fund – Life Sciences

State matching fund that matches federal SBIR/STTR Phase I awards up to $100,000 and Phase II awards up to $300,000 for Tennessee life sciences and health technology companies. Life sciences is a priority industry for this program.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Tennessee-based startups in life sciences and health technology that have received a federal SBIR or STTR Phase I or Phase II award. Company must remain headquartered in Tennessee for at least 24 months post-award. Life sciences is a stated funding priority.

Requirements

  • Must be a Tennessee-headquartered company
  • Must hold a valid SBIR/STTR Notice of Award within eligible window
  • Must commit to remaining headquartered in Tennessee for at least 24 months post-award