Our ecosystem provides innovators with a supportive network that includes government bodies, industry leaders and academic institutions. This network not only offers resources but also valuable connections and partnerships, fostering an environment where innovative solutions can thrive and gain traction.
Larta’s network includes some of the most forward-thinking startups, investors, businesses, philanthropists, community organizations, and government agencies. Explore our partners and learn how we engage with our ecosystem.
Since 2004, we have partnered with government agencies to accelerate the process of translating novel R&D into commercial market impact.
Experts in managing SBIR/STTR and TABA programs for commercialization of innovation. Since 2004, Larta has been selected to provide national-scale commercialization assistance & accelerator programs (CAP) for entrepreneurs who are recipients of non-dilutive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding and other grants by U.S. federal agencies, including the DOE, NIH, USDA, NOAA, NSF and more. Our commercialization programs foster emerging ventures through the structured phases of SBIR/STTR grant programs – to accelerate novel R&D from idea phase to become a commercially viable enterprise ready for scaling & global impact. The transparency, reporting, and accountability expected by governments is part of our DNA.
Invest for a sustainable planet. We offer investors private access to a de-risked pipeline of science & technology innovation.
Larta Institute is the partner of choice for investors looking for involvement with breakthrough early stage companies as they mature and grow.Whether you are a results-driven investor, family office, or venture fund, we facilitate meaningful connections to a broad range of transformative companies. A pipeline of de-risked early-stage innovation, supported by non-dilutive government funds.
Since 2004, Larta has been selected to provide national-scale commercialization assistance & accelerator programs (CAP) for entrepreneurs who are recipients of non-dilutive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding and other grants by U.S. federal agencies, including the DOE, NIH, USDA, NOAA, NSF and more.Our commercialization programs foster emerging ventures through the structured phases of SBIR/STTR grant programs – to accelerate novel R&D from idea phase to become a commercially viable enterprise ready for scaling & global impact.
Access breakthrough inventions. Get connected to our portfolio and access a pipeline of breakthrough emerging science & technology.
We connect leaders across commercial industries with our portfolio of vetted early-stage technologies and emerging ventures that complement an organization’s corporate strategy – for outsourced R&D, in-licensing, partnership, or acquisition. A pipeline of de-risked early-stage innovation, ready for licensing or acquisition.
Since 2004, Larta has been selected to provide national-scale commercialization assistance & accelerator programs (CAP) for entrepreneurs who are recipients of non-dilutive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding and other grants by U.S. federal agencies, including the DOE, NIH, USDA, NOAA, NSF and more.Our commercialization programs foster emerging ventures through the structured phases of SBIR/STTR grant programs — to accelerate novel R&D from idea phase to become a commercially viable enterprise ready for scaling & global impact.
Partner with Larta to foster science & technology innovation.
Larta Institute is a non-profit organization accelerating entrepreneurship & innovation. Since 1993, we have helped over 5,000 startups translate their ideas into sustainable enterprises. We partner with foundations, family offices, and philanthropists to fund our startup programs, supporting entrepreneurs and innovators to drive growth and create lasting solutions at scale. Together, let’s feed, fuel, and heal the world.
Accelerate the translation of R&D from an early-stage lab idea to a commercial spin-out venture.
Larta Institute has a robust history of assisting university-based spinoffs including early-stage enterprises formed by faculty members and post-docs. Our commercialization acceleration programs improve ROI on Federal R&D investment (grants) and institutional R&D. As a non-profit, we are committed to collaborating with government, philanthropy, research institutions & university partners to support the solutions that feed, fuel, & heal the world.
Join our ecosystem of accredited Principal Advisors.
Utilize your deep industry knowledge and startup experience to guide founders & new ventures. Each Larta startup company is matched with a hand-picked Principal Advisor with deep relevant experience in the startup’s sub-sector. The PA, who is selected from our bench of 125+ seasoned experts, becomes the startup’s advocate, mentor and curator – guiding each company one-on-one to build and execute a roadmap for success. Let’s feed, fuel, and heal the world. Our team of 125+ expert Mentors & Principal Advisors. Our programs are led by seasoned industry experts with deep sector knowledge. Each startup is assigned a dedicated Principal Advisor to guide their journey from idea to sustainable enterprise.
To learn more about Larta, our mission, and how we’re advancing solutions that feed, fuel, and heal the world, reach out!
Our innovation platform & ecosystem power our startup programs to accelerate new science & technology—by providing a unique combination of connections, resources, and funding.
Through our programs, we identify and select early-stage ideas, providing them with the expertise, tools, and guidance needed to grow into practical, real-world solutions.
Our ecosystem provides innovators with a supportive network that includes government bodies, industry leaders and academic institutions. This network not only offers resources but also valuable connections and partnerships, fostering an environment where innovative solutions can thrive and gain traction.
Funding is the engine of American innovation. Through a strong mix of financial support—including non-dilutive funds, grants, and loans—Larta and its partners help groundbreaking solutions get the backing they need to grow, scale, and drive real progress in energy, technology, and industry.
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