North Carolina provides financial, educational, and policy support for technology companies, and our investment in tech talent and research means we've built one of the fastest growing clusters of technology companies in the nation.

One NC Small Business Program

The One North Carolina Small Business Program helps fund North Carolina businesses in capital-intensive, high-risk industries in science, technology, engineering and math.  If your company wins a Phase I federal Small Business Innovation Research or Small Business Technology Transfer grant (SBIR/STTR), your money can go farther with matching dollars from our One NC Small Business Program.

North Carolina Biotechnology Center

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center offers Company Funding to innovative life sciences companies, University Technology Development Funding to North Carolina universities to support innovative research with promising commercial potential and Event and Meeting Grants to help N.C. nonprofits hold events accross the state to encourage cooperation and innovation.  The Center has provided biotechnology industry support and advocacy through support of research, business, education and strategic policy since 1984.