I-Corps@ECU Snapshot

I-Corps@ ECU Snapshot

ECU has served over 150 teams consisting of faculty, staff, students and/or friends of ECU.  Team projects representing STEM disciplines include projects in education, health, nutrition, engineering & environmental sciences, medical simulation and biomedical sciences.  Short term outcomes include:

  1. Submission of SBIR/STTR applications;
  2. Award of NCBC TRG and Flash grants;
  3. Participation in the I-Corps National Program;
  4. Award of NC IDEA SEED grants; and
  5. Selection and/ or award of cash and in-kind services from local, state, national and international pitch competitions

Non-STEM teams completing i-Corps@ ECU training have also benefited from valuable program materials and mentor services.   Team projects representing non-STEM disciplines include art, food service and consumer products / services.  Short term outcomes included:

  1. Award of NC IDEA SEED grants
  2. Selection and/ or award of cash and in-kind services from local, state, national and international pitch competitions;
  3. Launch of new products and services; and
  4. Creation of jobs

 

I-Corps@ECU in Action

Team List by Year

 

2017-2018
CPN Streaming
Beyond Tutoring
Simple & Sentimental
Food Master
Betasol
NOIR
One Skin
Cluster Duck
Black Hawk
Granny Gear
Purvis
Brody Clinical Simulation
Nerd Clutch
Happy Hummus
Glean
Be Well’r
2018-2019
Nu Plat
All Tied Up
Honey Hole
Nex CaFi
Secret Level
Carolina Ore
Builders
ODIN
Adventum
TASCoT
Wake Board
LUUUP
Composting
Buzz Box
Digital Learning Lab
Edema
Tech Craft
Venture Sphere
Vybe
2019-2020
ADEV
Sea Turtle
Flappy
EcoTek
Ares Creare
Honest Blox
CPR
SOBOS
NanoHealth
Med Wallet
Lights Out Solution
SNAP
I-Verg
Switch Sticks
WOMP
Telles
Living Third Designs
Cancer Therapy
Hong Li
2020-2021
No Pest
15Doxy
Ephrin
Dias
WBGT
ISA 4
Wellness
SpED Data Aggregator
S-CHAT
Sucralose
WZID
Campus Connect
i4 STEM Ed
Sideraphore
CDC
Smart Road Safety
Sure
Alinement Dancewear
Roach
2017-2018
No Pest-Ag5
Omphalos Dose
Invenire
Life After
Key to Hope
Little Venice
Handy Help
2021-2022
Country Doctor Museum
Handy Help
Key-to-Hope
Household Ag5
Omphalos Dose
Modus Initius
FIT
Sand Off
EETT
Primal Supplements
NC Immgrant Aid
Henley’s Cracklin Toffee
AR Kangaroo
Kayak Easel
Henry Helping Health
2022-2023
Community Connection Network
Digital Mental Health & Behavior
InHouse Call
Basics of Teaching
ADAPT
Halo
RSV
Neuro Fingerprint
Monthlies
BSOM Flow Core
Maggie’s Scrubs
Care Engagement
DNA Damage
VitalEphx
2023-2024
MedEase
Gut Brain Axis
SpeakNow
Gamma Knife
AERO
Bacterial Acetyltransferase Inhibitors
3D Design
CCP
Hope
PPS Virtual
Biofilm
Carjess Medical
Safe Pregnancy
Aquaporin 5
Affective Eye
RoboStruct
Sun Lite
Wind Tunnel
Perfusio
Brody Flow
Imagineers
Fernandez
PRHEP
Play The Tape!
BEC
Hurricane Resistant Construction
Sail Jet Propulsion
Geochemical Exploration
Limulus Biomedical
Trek360
SurfStick
3D Builder
Housing
STEMtegrated
Logexx
Chef Gordons
HealthBites
ByMatrid
MoodWise
Bioacoustics
H.O.T. Co.
NatureRx