SBIR Sherpa™
Turn Innovation Into Funding.
Turn Funding Into Growth.
We help startups and small businesses navigate SBIR/STTR strategy, proposal development, commercialization planning, and Phase I through Phase III growth.
Is SBIR Right for You?
SBIR Sherpa is built for teams with a technical innovation and a path to market.
Startup Seeking Non-Dilutive Funding
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Small Business Developing New Technology
University Technology Spinout
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Defense Technology Innovator
Understand the Funding Path
The Challenge
Most companies do not lose because of a bad idea. They lose because the opportunity, proposal, and commercialization story do not align.
Pursue the wrong opportunities
Misalign their technology with agency missions
Lacks a commercialization strategy
Underestimate proposal complexity
Fail to build the right team
Treat SBIR as a grant instead of a business growth strategy
The SBIR Sherpa Framework
Identify agency priorities, topics, and funding opportunities aligned to your technology.
Discover
Validate
Assess technical feasibility, competition, commercialization potential, and market demand.
Develop
Build compelling proposals, budgets, work plans, and supporting documentation.
Win
Support submission, reviews, interviews, and agency engagement.
Transition funded research into revenue-generating products and services.
Commercialize
From SBIR Concept to Commercial Product
A real example of SBIR strategy, commercialization plan, compliance alignment, and go-to-market
√ Supported SBIR Phase I and Phase II efforts
√ Developed commercialization strategy
√ Established compliance roadmap
√ Positioned technology for government and healthcare adoption
√ Contributed to approximately $2.4M in revenue generation within 24 months