N2Tec Institute

National Network for Technology
Entrepreneurship and Commercialization
Recent Resources
  • CrowdSpring
    Commercialization Resources | 4:05 PM, Jul 06 2010

     This is a a design site where you tell them what you want and name your price.  The price goes into an escrow account.  They have over 65,000 creatives who bid to do your project by submitting design ideas.  You can pick the one you like and even work the designer to tweak it exactly how you want it.  We used this site for the design of the N2TEC web site.

  • DogWorks
    Commercialization Resources | 12:45 PM, Mar 30 2009

    A product from the Technology Development and Commercialization unit at the Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Dogworks provides the expertise and support to rapidly develop, market, and protect commercially viable ideas. Dogworks is an idea development lab that sifts through idea submissions working closely with the inventor and entrepreneur.

  • E+Action
    Newsletters and Blogs | 12:43 PM, Mar 30 2009

    E+Action is a weekly digest of innovative and entrepreneurial trends from news sources around the world. Presented in a fast, friendly format, readers are able to review information and click to read the full article. E+Action is free and secure distributed through a listserv.

  • Edward Lowe Foundation
    Commercialization Resources | 4:25 PM, Sep 20 2012

     This foundation conducts research and supports educational programs that leverage entrepreneurship as a strategy for economic growth.

  • Growing Local Economies
    Commercialization Resources | 4:26 PM, Sep 20 2012

    Based on the pioneering work in the City of Littleton, Colorado, this site contains articles and resources to strengthen local economies. 

  • Joel Kotkin
    Newsletters and Blogs | 5:03 PM, Feb 07 2009

    Joel Kotkin is an internationally recognized authority on economic, social and political trends.

  • Kauffman Foundation
    Commercialization Resources | 4:27 PM, Sep 20 2012

     Specializes in resources, policy, and research related to entrepreneurship and innovation

  • Kickstarter
    Funding Resources | 3:08 PM, Sep 20 2012

     A micro-funding platform for funding creative projects.

  • National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
    Funding Resources | 3:10 PM, Sep 20 2012

    Provides research and statistics as well as webcasts on topics related to venture capital and funding businesses. 

  • oDesk
    Commercialization Resources | 4:28 PM, Sep 20 2012

     A marketplace for freelance developers such as computer programmers, web developers, writers, and web designers.