TComm Event on October 13th

The TCOMM Event is a fast-paced, interactive conference designed for small businesses and innovators who want to create and commercialize new technologies. Breakout sessions include:

• Early-Stage Funding for Energy-Related Startup Companies
• Managing Intellectual Property
• Strategies for Beta Testing & Corporate Partnering

• SBIR-STTR Discussion panel with Federal & State Agencies:                                                                                                          
        Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
        Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
        National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)
        Department of Agriculture (USDA)
        PA Innovation Partnership
• Tales From the Trenches: How to Successfully Commercialize Your Clean Technology Product
• Get Connected: Regional Alternative Financing Programs
• The Investor-Ready Entrepreneur: Getting a “Yes” from Investors
• Go Global: Taking Your Technology Abroad
• That’s a Great Idea, But Will It Sell?

The TCOMM EVENT will be on October 13th at the Holiday Inn, Pittsburgh @ University Center (Oakland)

During lunch, keynote speaker Lalit Chordia, Ph.D. details his path to success—from the creation of a new idea to commercialization to winning SBA Exporter of the Year.
Dr. Chordia is president and founder of Thar Technologies, which specializes in commercial applications for high-pressure carbon dioxide process technologies.

For more information please visit: http://www.sbdc.duq.edu/tcomm.asp