Market Research
The MIB provides the following services:
- Provide consulting, training, research, and referrals to experienced industry experts.
- Identify relevant sources of funding, including venture capital groups, angel investors, and other alternative financial institutions.
- Provide advice on the optimal business structure for your company.
- Provide advice on issues related to intellectual property, licensing, trademarks and copyrights.
- Provide advice on the IPO or participation in a merger, acquisition, or leveraged buyout.
- Review and make recommendations on business, strategic, and marketing plans and term sheets.
- Review and provide advice on research contracts and agreements.
- Assist with applications for state and federal funding for research and development.
- Identify appropriate partnerships with private, local, and state, federal, and university economic development organizations and resources to ensure businesses have access to a full range of services.
- Identify target markets and help companies bring new products to market.
- Provide advice on the development of processes and design of strategies for the commercialization of technologies.
- Locate resources to consult, advise, analyze, or test ideas.
