Here are some things that might make you a great fit for Innovation Works business resources (including funding):

US Owned
Located in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Developing an innovative technology in an area such as: life sciences, information technology, robotics, and/or advanced materials.
Innovative products or tech enabled services addressing large market opportunities
A clear and compelling value proposition
A strategy to achieve full-scale commercialization
Entrepreneurs and other leaders possessing passion and dedication to the commercial success of the company
Potential to attract additional funding if needed

Getting Started

We encourage applications from entrepreneurs of all backgrounds. For us to get to know some more information about your company please answer questions on the next page. Fields with "*" are required by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Introductory Questionnaire

Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Company Name

Phone

Job Title

Ex: CEO

Website

Address Line 1

City

State

Postal Code

County

Municipality

You can verify your municipality at - https://munstats.pa.gov/public/findmunicipality.aspx

Additional Company Information

A Brief Company Description:

What Makes Your Company Unique? (100 words or less)

Is Your Company Currently Located in PA?

YesNo

Company Legal Type

If a Corporation, State of Incorporation:

If Corporation, Date of Incorporation:

Concept Stage

Number of Full Time Employees:

Please List Names and Roles of Current Team Members:

Use the following format, First Name Last Name, Title (ex: John Smith, Founder)

Has your company raised investment from any of the following sources?

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Amount of Investment Raised From Sources Above:

If Your Company is Currently Raising Funds, What is the Amount you're Seeking?

Beyond funding, what other ways can we help your company?

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Terms & Agreements

Innovation Works is a non-profit economic development agency serving the citizens of southwestern Pennsylvania. If we agree to provide you with business assistance, we will do so at no charge to you. We disclaim (and you waive) all warranties related to the assistance we may provide to you, and you also agree that none of Innovation Works, its affiliates, or any of their respective directors, officers, employees and agents shall be liable to you for any damages, including, without limitation, loss of profit or business opportunity, relating to such business assistance.

Accept Terms & Agreements?

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Terms and Agreements must be accepted for your company's submission to be considered.

Please Attach your Business Plan or Executive Summary. If you do not yet have a business plan or any additional documents to upload, no worries, you can leave this blank

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