The Innovation Corps (I-CorpsTM) Teams program is at the heart of the U.S. National Science Foundation's mission to develop and nurture a national innovation network. The I-Corps Teams program supports researchers interested in entrepreneurial education and mentoring, with the goal of reducing the time it takes to bring technologies from the laboratory to the marketplace.

Credit: Appscale Systems
AppScale Systems allows developers to migrate their apps between cloud systems without rewriting their code.

Credit: Carbice Corporation
At the core of Carbice Carbon is the highest thermal conductivity material in the world — the carbon nanotube.

Credit: Diligent Robotics
Diligent Robotics created “Moxi,” a robot that supports clinical staff teams in acute care hospitals.

Credit: Ecovia Renawables
Ecovia Renewables is creating bio-based, compostable alternatives to widely-used petrochemical-based superabsorbent polymers.

Credit: Marinus Analytics
In the last two years, the Marinus Analytics solution "Traffic Jam" has contributed to the identification of 6,800 victims of sex trafficking.

Credit: Meati Foods
Meati's process is highly efficient and sustainable, using 1% of the land, water, and energy compared to traditional animal meats.

Credit: Metalmark Innovations
Metalmark is a Harvard startup that leverages patented 3D nano-architectured materials to create air purification systems.

Credit: Respira Labs
Respira Labs developed a technology incorporating artificial intelligence that can predict chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Credit: Sensatek Propulsion Technolgy, Inc.
Sensatek Propulsion Technology develops ceramic materials derived from fused polymers for wireless sensors.

Credit: Sironix Renewables
Sironix Renewables makes eco-friendly, better-performing ingredients for cleaning products.
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