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Entrepreneurial Development

The SEED Innovator Support Team helps NIH awardees build a business and explore their life science innovation's potential. Learn about the aspects of product development beyond the science of the awards. 

Regulatory & Business Development Consultations

Our business development, intellectual property, regulatory, and reimbursement experts meet with innovators focused on topics including:

  • Optimizing formulation or manufacturing operations
  • Establishing an advisory board 
  • Layering intellectual property protection
  • Preparing for regulatory interactions
  • Gathering evidence to support reimbursement value
  • Engaging with investors or strategic partners

Learn more in this video about innovator consultations.

See our Entrepreneurs in Residence FAQs for more information about these experts.

Webinars/Workshops/Podcasts 

Gain insight on the path to commercialization from NIH experts and successful life science innovators through SEED’s webinars, workshops, and podcasts. 

Interested in hosting a SEED webinar or workshop? Contact us today!