Case Studies

  • CRADA Case Study: Ai Squared

    Dr. Benjamin Harvey, Founder & CEO, Ai Squared

    Ai Squared has seen value in our three-party Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between AI Squared, NSA and NGA.

  • Brown Venture Group Inclusive Federal Non-Dilutive De-Risking Model Case Study: Simpli-Fi Automation

    Chris Campbell, Founder & CEO, Simpli-Fi Automation

    The Inclusive Federal Non-Dilutive De-Risking Model helped Mr. Campbell not only financially de-risk his business from future investments but also helped him to bypass racial discounting by leveraging federal lab technologies such as NASA as a quality guarantor to investors and financiers who lack relational proximity to communities of Color.

  • NASA Inclusive Innovation Mashup Lab Case Study: Dr. Shaun Glaze

    Dr. Shaun Glaze, Research Director & CEO, Black Brilliance Research Project

    "This experience has changed my life and the trajectory of my business. It has opened my eyes to how much opportunity there is to truly collaborate with our nation’s brightest minds. It has unlocked for me many keys to how to approach building ecosystems where communities like mine can thrive. I’ve been sharing my lessons learned with my community and have convinced more Black businesses to explore this approach to commercializing research lab IP….This is a game-changer.” –Dr. Shaun Glaze

  • HBCU CRADA Case Study: North Carolina Agricultural & Technical (A&T) State University

    NSA and Minority Serving Institutions: Using Image Recognition for Data Triage with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical (A&T) State University