Proposals for Case Technology Validation and Startup Fund Program due on March 28

The Case Western Reserve University Technology Transfer Office is accepting pre-proposals for a new round of the CWRU Technology Validation and Startup Fund Program (CTP), focused on technologies within the biomedical, life sciences and healthcare fields. The deadline for pre-proposals has been extended to March 28.

The CTP is intended to be the final bridge between a translational research project and a viable commercial program. Funding will support technologies that require validation/proof that will directly impact and enhance commercial viability and the ability to support a startup company. 

For a full program description, review the RFP for important eligibility and grant requirements before applying. Please complete the pre-proposal template and submit it to wxj68@case.edu.

Important Date(s):

  • Pre-Proposals due March 28
  • Full Proposals due in late July 2025 (TBD)
  • Pitch Day in August 2025 (TBD)

If you have questions, contact Walid Jalabi, CTP director and licensing manager at the Technology Transfer Office, at 216.368.2151 or wxj68@case.edu.