Stacy L ChinFounder, KeepYourEquity · I get the government to write you checks

SBIR Funding vs. IP: Startup Owners' Biggest Dilemma? #shorts

28 Nov 2025 · 0 min

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In this short video, Stacy Chin highlights a key dilemma for startup founders considering SBIR funding: the requirement to disclose intellectual property (IP) in the application can clash with the company's IP strategy. She notes that many founders are reluctant to reveal proprietary IP because it may not align with their goals or could expose valuable assets.

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