Executives and investors starting new ventures hire First Degree Innovation for their track record of commercializing industrial and academic research. First Degree principals are particularly skilled at bringing scientific and technological advances out of the lab and into the market. First Degree principals have launched ventures in lightwave products, multithreading software, imaging arrays, physics, photonics, computer system design, and predictive medicine. First Degree has a flexible business model: Consultant, co-founder, executive in startup phase, advisory board, board of directors. Experienced advising DARPA, AFOSR, NSF, UCSD, U of Washington, UCSB, U of Arizona, Hoechst-Celanese, Intel, Sequoia Capital, CMEA Ventures, Symyx, Luxtera. Startup advisor to Luxtera, Paradigm Optics, Nema Labs, Venture-Gain, Solidware Technologies, C-Speed.
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