Incubator & Accelerator
NAVY Launch 2026 Acceleration Track
Apply by Mar 23, 2026
About
A multi-month acceleration program designed for current Navy SBIR Phase II awardees, offering tailored support, mentorship, and connections to investors to enhance commercialization opportunities and develop effective go-to-market strategies.
Benefits
- 🚀Customized Acceleration SupportA multi-month tailored commercialization acceleration program with bi-weekly interactions with experienced mentors.
- 🤝Market and Investment ConnectionsOpportunities for market and investment matchmaking, including private capital forums.
- 📚Training on Intellectual Property and FinancingComprehensive training on intellectual property and financing strategies.
- 📈Go-to-Market Strategy GuidanceMentorship throughout the entire go-to-market strategy process.
- 🌐Investor Network AccessAccess to a network of investors and business introductions.
Eligibility Criteria
- Current awardees of the Navy SBIR Phase II project
- Teams willing to invest time and resources for commercialization opportunities
- Open to U.S. companies with government contract requirements
- No specific industry restrictions, but must be technology projects from Navy SBIR Phase II
Participation Commitments
- Must actively participate in bi-weekly mentor sessions
- Commit to the full duration of the acceleration program
- Engage in market and investment matchmaking activities
- Prepare and present a go-to-market strategy.
Target Region
Open to U.S. companies, with no specific regional restrictions
Target Sector
Technology projects related to Navy SBIR Phase II
U.S. Navy SBIR/STTR Programs Office