The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development, Technology Transfer Program (TTP), in collaboration with the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), Direct Access Program (DAP), invites you to a virtual business opportunity session.
This session is designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs interested in commercializing healthcare technology developed by VA researchers and clinicians.
VA’s Technology Transfer Program, through its partnership with TechLink represents the point of engagement for companies seeking to further develop and then bring to market novel VA technologies. Such technologies available for licensing or co-development span the healthcare spectrum from simple aids for daily living, patient mobility devices, prosthetics, diagnostics, implanted devices, and pharmaceutical candidates. Such technologies could be the basis for a new business venture or can add to a company’s current product or service offering.
Why Attend?
Gain valuable insights into the VA’s Technology Transfer Program’s operations
Explore potential collaboration opportunities and technologies available for licensing or co-development, including the process for licensing these assets from the VA
Target Business Capabilities
Companies and entrepreneurs interested in commercializing healthcare technology developed by VA researchers and clinicians
Experience in the healthcare product or services industry
Ability to fund or raise funds sufficient to invest in further product development, marketing, sales and regulatory approvals (if necessary)
Who Should Attend?
We welcome participation from:
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB)
Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB)
All other small business socioeconomic classifications are encouraged to attend.
Relevant NAICS
6215 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
3254 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
3391 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
4234 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
4242 Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
5417 Scientific Research and Development Services
622 Hospitals
623 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
92314 Administration of Veterans' Affairs
About the Technology Transfer Program
VA’s Technology Transfer Program (TTP) manages the capture, protection, and commercialization of VA intellectual property, fulfilling VA’s statutory obligation to ensure the full use of the nation’s investment in VA R&D. A primary function of TTP is to engage with companies and entrepreneurs who can license VA owned patents underlying new medical technologies, take those technologies through regulatory clearance and bring them to market to the benefit of veterans and the broader public.
For more information, please contact the Direct Access Program Planning Support Team
Email: directaccess@va.gov
Phone: (202) 461 4694
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