SBIR, and so much more
Holistic business guidance for SBIR recipients
GrowthCraft is breaking the startup accelerator mold.
Whether you’re applying for another SBIR, or just trying to get to market, GrowthCraft helps founders with mentorship and shared experience.
We offer high-value connections and hands-on support to help founders build something great. And it’s just $34/month.
Real ways it works for members
- Discuss your SBIR status with Neal Kalechofsky, SBIR/STTR Grant Expert & GrowthCraft Advisor
- Bring your questions to one of our regular expert-led workshops
- Refine your pitch at a pitch practice session
- Get into detail in a 1:1 office hours session with the right advisor
- Connect directly with other SBIR founders to learn from their experiences
Featured Advisors
Neal Kalechofsky
SBIR / STTR Grant Expert
Dr. Christopher Laine
MedTech R&D Expert
JP Puchulu
Fractional Chief Financial Officer
Charlie Pascal
Startup Attorney
Vitaliy Schafer
Startup Banking Expert
MAY 6, 2025
A SBIR Still Runs Through It - Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants
This month’s speaker will be Neal Kalechofsky, Growthcraft’s SBIR advisor.
Neal will lead us through a simple guide to obtaining non-dilutive funding via Federal SBIR/STTR grants, updated with 2025 information and changes in policy.
May 9, 2025
Funding Friday Forum
Join the expert advisors at GrowthCraft for a candid, interactive discussion on funding strategies, financial decision-making, and capitalization best practices. Whether you’re seeking customers to grow or optimizing a fundraising plan, this forum is your chance to ask tough questions, share experiences, and get practical guidance.
May 20, 2025
Open Forum: Startup Mastermind Session
Come enjoy this collaborative event! Startup founders, entrepreneurs, and innovators come together, in a mastermind-style setting, to tackle real challenges and share their expertise. Hosted by GrowthCraft’s expert startup advisors, this open forum provides a unique opportunity to present your business problems, gain actionable insights, and explore fresh perspectives from advisors and fellow attendees.