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Federal and State grants available
Smart and Advanced Manufacturing (SAM) Focus Fund
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Program:
This program is managed by Elevate Ventures, the state’s venture development partner
This fund will make seed and early-stage investments and provide entrepreneurship resources
The fund will also identify and encourage IP-to-commercialization opportunities in the manufacturing sector
Value:
Total Funding: $3 million
Investment: Up to $500,000
Notable Conditions:
Minimum 1:1 co-investment
Beneficiaries:
Manufacturing-focused startups
Companies developing or integrating smart technologies such as 3D printing, data analytics, and augmented or virtual reality (AR/VR)
