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    Ignite Cornell Lab to Market

    Internal — Cornell University only

    Ignite Cornell Lab to Market supports research labs, entrepreneurial scientists and engineers, and early-stage companies with proof-of-concept and venture development funding to advance commercialization.

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    Innovation Acceleration

    Innovation Acceleration supports Cornell research labs in validating inventions and developing initial proof of concept to advance technologies toward licensing, startups, or industry partnerships.

    CornellDue Nov 6, 2026· 19d$50,000Internal — Cornell University only

    Startup Projects

    Startup Projects supports early-stage Cornell-affiliated startups with proof-of-concept funding to advance promising technologies toward institutional investment or corporate partnerships.

    CornellRolling submissions$75,000

    Fellow for New Ventures

    Fellow for New Ventures supports entrepreneurial scientists and engineers with lab-based technology development and business training to turn Cornell intellectual property into new technology ventures.

    CornellDue Feb 19, 2027$120,000Internal — Cornell University only

    Ignite Fellow for New Ventures

    Cornell University's Ignite Fellow for New Ventures supports recent STEM graduates in turning Cornell research into technology startups through hands-on lab work, mentorship, and entrepreneurial training.

    CornellDue Feb 19, 2027$240,000Internal — Cornell University only

    Lab-to-Launch

    Lab-to-Launch supports Virginia university spinouts by reimbursing patent and licensing expenses and funding early technology and market validation to turn research breakthroughs into viable companies.

    VIPCRolling submissions$50,000