Request for Qualifications - Subject Matter Experts
Wednesday, 21 December 2011 14:14
The Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) is seeking qualified subject matter experts (SMEs) to support the business development, professional mentoring and technology assessment and commercialization activities of Florida-based cleean technology entrepreneurs and early-state companies under the initiatives known as Clean Tech Ventures, The Space Coast Clean Energy Jobs Accelerator and the Igniting Innovation Cleantech Acceleration Network (collectively referred to as the Initiatives). For more information CLICK HERE
Entrepreneurship Webinar Series
Wednesday, 13 April 2011 15:27
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEBINAR SERIES
TRDA to Conduct FastTrac ® NewVenture Training Program
MELBOURNE, Fla. (April 13, 2011) – What would you do with a roadmap for advancing technology into new products?New products that support business startup or sustain business growth!
The Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) has developed a webinar series that will guide you through the challenges of technology entrepreneurship.Over the next eight months, you may attend one, any combination, or all six webinars by simply registering for each topic of interest.
Abilities MedTech, a medical device company, manufactures and distributes a multi-task lifting device for the disabled. NexGen, another medical device company, is developing a portfolio of innovative health-related products. Headquartered in Reno, Nev., the company’s Florida office will be housed in the TRDA Business Innovation Center. Eikona Systems specializes in distributed military training, transportation, remote data acquisition and in-flight entertainment systems and software services.
TRDA To Help Rural U.S. Businesses Develop And Finance Energy-Related Products And Services
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 21:11
USDA grant leads to launch of a four-state program
MELBOURNE, Fla. - Florida's Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) recently received a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide technology assistance to small, clean-energy businesses in rural regions of Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. Now, business owners in these areas will be able to overcome technical challenges and tap into funding sources in order to improve and finance future energy-related products and services.