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Let's Commercialize Innovation

KeepYourEquity.co helps science and deep-tech startups secure non-dilutive funding through federal grants & contracts. Our PhD-level advisors guide founders through grant strategy, proposal development, & commercialization planning to turn breakthrough technologies into funded companies.

Services

SERVICES

Let's get your start-up funded

FEDERAL GRANTS & CONTRACTS

Our Ph.D.-level advisors help biotech and deep-tech startups secure competitive federal funding. Our team has supported proposals across ARPA-H, ARPA-E, DOE, CDMRP, and PCORI programs. We guide strategy, proposal development, and positioning to maximize award probability.

SBIR/STTR

We help science and deep-tech startups prepare competitive SBIR and STTR proposals, with a focus on Phase II, Fast Track, and follow-on funding. Our team supports grant strategy, technical narratives, and commercialization planning to improve award success.

COMMERCIALIZATION STRATEGY

We develop commercialization strategies for large federal applications > $1M. We support market positioning, customer discovery, and go-to-market planning to demonstrate real adoption potential. Out goal is to translate breakthrough R&D into funded technologies.

We’re Good with Numbers

$50M

Funding Raised

10

Years of Experience

350+

Satisfied Clients

About

ABOUT

OUR FRAMEWORK

1. Federal Opportunity Identification
We analyze federal solicitations across agencies such as NIH, NSF, DoD, DOE, and ARPA programs to identify high-fit funding opportunities aligned with your technology roadmap.

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2. Agency & Mission Alignment
Position your innovation against agency priorities and program goals to increase competitiveness in SBIR, STTR, and federal R&D funding programs.

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3. Proposal Strategy & Engineering
Develop compelling technical objectives, research plans, and commercialization strategies that translate complex science into fundable proposals.

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4. Expert Technical Review
Rigorous pre-submission review to strengthen technical merit, reviewer clarity, and commercialization impact across highly competitive grant programs.

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5. Funding & Commercialization Transition

Post-award strategy to move innovations from R&D into Phase II expansion, customer validation, and scalable commercialization pathways.

How Startups Secure Federal Funding

A founder-focused guide to non-dilutive funding, covering SBIR/STTR programs, agency alignment, and strategies to turn innovation into funded companies.

Why Work With KeepYourEquity.co?

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We know you need non-dilutive funding for your start-up.
 
Let us help you secure an SBIR/STTR grant to commercialize your innovation:

  • We have a successful track record - secured over $50M of non-dilutive funding

  • Experienced SBIR reviewers with years of experience serving and chairing on study section panels

  • Expertise across federal US agencies including NIH, NSF, DOD, DOE, DHS, and more

  • Worked with over 350 happy clients with many repeating clients

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We know this process seems complex and confusing.
 
Let our expert SBIR/STTR consultants guide you through the entire process:

  • Ph.D. experts with backgrounds in research, start-ups, and commercialization

  • Experience working with practicing physicians, seasoned entrepreneurs, Professors in Academia, and even first-time founders

  • Experience mentoring start-ups and founders across many industries

We know you are busy.
 
Let us make preparing SBIR/STTR applications easy for you:

  • Easy to follow, organized, and streamlined approach to secure SBIR funding

  • Dedicated consultants that will serve as project managers

  • Customized strategy and approach tailored specifically to your SBIR journey

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We know start-ups are on a budget.
 
We offer resources to help start-ups secure non-dilutive SBIR/STTR funding:

  • Purchase the same step-by-step templates and courses that we use, which have helped us secure millions of dollars of funding for our clients

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Testimonials

TESTIMONIALS

“Grant writing can be stressful and we never felt the pressure thanks to the tremendous effort by KeepYourEquity.co.”

Alberto E.
CEO & Founder of Knowledge to Own (NIH SBIR Phase I Awardee)

Clients

OUR HAPPY CLIENTS

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Contact

CONTACT

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