Cal Poly CIE SBDCServing San Luis Obispo County
Helping Your Business Start, Grow and Succeed
""The SBDC provided key mentorship and connections that helped us secure funding in 2022. Mentors like Kurt Friedmann helped us refine our messaging and put together an attractive pitch deck before we started connecting with investors, then through competitions and events like AngelCon, we were introduced to amazing founders and investors who provided further support and funding." - Adam Stager, CEO & Founder
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TRIC Robotics

By combining ultraviolet light with automation TRIC  provides farmers with an alternative for pesticides that is equally effective and chemical-free. Using an automated treatment service farmers can reduce treatment uncertainty and hazardous labor while increasing profitability.

SBDC Assistance: Access to Capital, Business Planning & Pitch Prep

Economic Impact: $965,770  USDA Grant & $650,000 SBIR  

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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the California SBDC closest to you.