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SBIR/STTR topics like “Cybersecurity and Authentication”

Open topics with the most similar wording to CA (National Science Foundation). Similarity is computed from the official topic descriptions; percentages are relative, not a fit score.

Cloud and High-Performance Computing

55% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationCH

The Cloud and High-Performance Computing (HPC) topic focuses on innovations that result in substantial improvements to cloud computing or high-performance computing platforms.

Distributed Ledger

37% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationDL

The Distributed Ledger topic area covers a wide range of technology areas of current and emerging commercial significance and impact spanning all areas of distributed ledgers, including blockchains, directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) and related capabilities (cryptography, smart contracts, etc.).

Advanced Systems for Scalable Analytics

28% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationAA

The Advanced Systems for Scalable Analytics topic focuses on innovations needed for building systems that organize and process large and ever-increasing volumes of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data to reveal actionable new insights.

Artificial Intelligence

25% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationAI

The Artificial Intelligence topic focuses on cutting-edge technologies in the field of deep learning-based AI systems and AI-based hardware.

Human-Computer Interaction

16% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationHC

The Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) topic aims to bridge the gap between research-based innovation and practical applications by catalyzing high-risk advancements rooted in research.

Mobility

16% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationMO

The Mobility topic encourages novel innovations in the land, air, and sea-based movement of goods and people that improve sustainability and resiliency.

Other Topics

13% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationOT

For projects that do not seem to fit into one of the other technology topic areas, but still meet the NSF SBIR/STTR goals of supporting research and development of deep technology with commercial viability and the potential to benefit society, please pick Other Topics and subtopic OT1.

Quantum Information Technologies

13% similarCloses Jul 7, 2027 · 267d leftNational Science FoundationQT

This topic focuses on innovations in information and communications technologies that rely fundamentally on quantum mechanical properties and interactions.

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