John A. See Innovation Award Application

Enter the full name of the applicant.
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Entry Type?*
Provide a summary of your innovation in 150 words or less.
Has the innovation been submitted as an invention disclosure to WSU Ventures?*
The John A. See Innovation Award is to be applied directly to advancing the technology. Ideally, this will support additional investment by others. Examples of supported costs are prototype development, product testing, and marketing analysis. The award cannot be used for faculty salaries but may be used to pay for external consulting fees. Awards typically range from $1,000 to $20,000.
Applicants have two options for applying for the John A. See Innovation Award. You may submit a link to a three minute video or submit a proposal using the "Written Proposal" section below.

Written Proposal or Video Submission Should Answer the Following Questions:
  • What are the commercial applications of the innovation?
  • What is the current state of development?
  • What needs to be developed further?
provide the URL to your project proposal video.

Upload your proposal