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December 27, 2012

2012 Small Business Veteran of the Year Award

Virginia SBDC Network is accepting applications from veteran-owned small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses for this award. Learn more about this award get an application here. DEADLINE is January 31, 2013. Finalists will be notified on February 18, 2013.

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December 26, 2012

Passport to Global Markets Schedule

New Passport for Global Markets programs will be given in 2013 in Fairfax, Norfolk, and Roanoke. Get an updated schedule and application here.

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Based on the National Science Foundation’s I-Corps™ program for Lean Startups, ICAP helps inventors and entrepreneurs take the right first steps in bringing new technologies and innovations to market.

ICAP includes FREE training programs and counseling services offered through ICAP instructors and local SBDC counselors. ICAP helps startups identify potential customers and develop successful business models based on that knowledge. It is an ideal program for early-stage companies trying to prepare for eventual venture investment.

ICAP Clients first attend a 2-week introductory short course that begins a year-long program of customer discovery and developing a successful business model.

For more information and to register, click here.

To learn more about hosting an ICAP cohort or becoming a partner, click here.