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High Technology Resources
With ideal access to an innovation corridor of colleges and universities, Ontario is home to an ever-increasing range of high technology firms. To expand business development activities, a variety of resources are available to assist local, national and international technology firms and life science companies, as well as entrepreneurs seeking to launch innovative, new products.
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NASA Commercialization Center
(909) 869-4477
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Cal Poly Pomona join forces to provide entrepreneurs with the expertise and resources to successfully access and commercialize NASA technology. The NASA Commercialization Center provides access to emerging technology and resources without many of the associated risks and costs of research and development, and the expertise to form technology into a tangible product that is attractive to customers in terms of features and price. Services include: market assessment, sales channel development, technology assessment and capital access strategies.
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Technology Council of Southern California (TCOSC)
(310) 325-4000
Founded in 1991 as the Software Council of Southern California, the Technology Council has a 15 year history of supporting technology companies across throughout the region.
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The Technology Council develops targeted, content-driven programs that encourage interactive discussions between presenters and attendees, as well as two flagship events - VentureNet™ and the annual Industry Awards - that are regarded as among the most influential in the region. |
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The Technology Council provides opportunities for executives to meet and develop mutually beneficial relationships with people that will make a significant difference in their ongoing corporate and professional development, including both peers from other technology firms and senior partners from some of the most highly-regarded and well-respected professional services and capital firms. |
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The Technology Council is a resource for referrals, and disseminates important industry information through the press, its website and the SCribe newsletter. |
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California Technology Investment Partnership (CalTIP)
(916) 324-8215
CalTIP matching grants support projects that leverage private sector, state and federal resources to create new, globally competitive, commercial products and services, with particular emphasis on industry sectors critical to California's growth: information technology and multimedia; electronics; healthcare; biotechnology; telecommunications; energy; aerospace; defense; and transportation.
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Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC – Far West Region)
(805) 989-9208
With more than 700 federal laboratories and centers, departments and agencies participating, the FLC provides organizations with the opportunity to improve and innovate the Technology Transfer Process. The FLC provides fundamental and advanced education and training, and allows potential partners to contact a federal laboratory that can provide expertise and capability in a specific area of interest.
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American Technology Alliances (AmTech)
(650) 569-3838
A non-profit corporation, AMTech is dedicated to research, education and the formation of partnerships between government laboratories and the private sector. Services include: reducing the cost of product development by leveraging research and development expenditures with the government; and providing access to research and development undertaken at universities, non-profit research institutions and government laboratories.
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National Technology Transfer Center (NTTC)
(800) 678-6882
An independent organization created by Congress to provide U.S. businesses and industries with access to federal research and development information, the NTTC aspires to strengthen U.S. industries' competitiveness by promoting efficient indentification, management, development and commercialization of marketable research and technologies. The NTTC provides access to federal agencies and laboratory research as well as state and local programs offering extensive technical services. |
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