NIH SBIR/STTR

NIH SBIR/STTR strategy for biotech companies

NIH SBIR/STTR funding requires more than a strong scientific idea. Noradelis helps biotech companies evaluate funding fit, prepare for reviewer scrutiny, interpret feedback, and make better strategic decisions throughout the funding process.

NIH-focused support

Choose the support your next decision needs.

NIH SBIR/STTR decisions connect scientific maturity, mechanism and institute fit, milestones, and reviewer expectations. Our consulting brings these questions together at each stage.

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Funding fit & go/no-go assessment

Evaluate program fit, mechanism, eligibility, scientific maturity, competitive positioning, and whether the opportunity warrants your company’s time and resources.

Assess funding fit

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Pre-submission review

An independent pre-submission review gives your team a reviewer-style assessment of scientific logic, positioning, likely reviewer questions, and major vulnerabilities while there is still time to revise.

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Summary-statement & resubmission strategy

Interpret reviewer feedback, distinguish fixable weaknesses from strategic problems, and decide whether to resubmit, redirect, or stop.

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Strategic advisory

Ongoing scientific and strategic support for recurring funding decisions: which opportunities to pursue, when the company is ready, and how reviewer feedback should change the plan.

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A useful starting point

Bring the science, the opportunity, and the questions.

Helpful materials may include:

  • The funding opportunity or mechanism under consideration
  • A short technology or project summary and preliminary evidence
  • Draft aims or an existing application
  • Reviewer critiques for a resubmission
  • Your target timeline and resource constraints

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Current opportunities · Application anatomy · After the summary statement · Foreign-risk and disclosure readiness

Your next funding decision

Discuss your funding strategy

Tell us what your company is pursuing, where you are in the process, and what decision or review you need help with.

Discuss your funding strategy