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December 8, 2022

STTR Grants for Biotechs: Overview, Application Process, & More

Venture capital is a huge part of the biotech funding ecosystem. Between 2019 and 2021, venture capital invested $35 billion into biotech companies with “advanced platform technologies that could tran...

December 8, 2022

SBIR Grants: Overview, Application Process, & More

When we think of grant funding, many of us think of opportunities for nonprofits. However, there are a number of grant programs for-profit small businesses and startups can apply to. These inclu...

December 8, 2022

A Guide to Writing a Small Business Grant Proposal

Learn about small business grants, how to write a small business grant proposal, types of grants you can apply for, and more.

November 1, 2022

What Is Molecular Biology? Key Concepts, Techniques, & Applications

Discover the fundamentals of molecular biology, including key concepts, techniques, and applications in research, medicine, and biotechnology.

October 25, 2022

Why Equipment Service Coverage Is Key for Lab Efficiency & Cost Savings

Learn how equipment service coverage minimizes downtime, reduces costs, and improves lab efficiency. Discover the benefits of proactive maintenance.

August 30, 2022

How Much Does Lab Space Cost? A Guide for Life Sciences Companies

Learn how much lab space costs, key factors affecting pricing, and whether leasing or buying is the best option for your life sciences company.

August 30, 2022

Types of Equipment Leases: Definitions & Characteristics

Explore the different types of equipment leases, their benefits, and how Excedr’s leasing solutions can help optimize your business operations.

August 30, 2022

The Equipment Leasing Underwriting Process Explained

Underwriting is a critical step in the equipment leasing process. Learn more about underwriting, what you need to provide, and how long it can take.

August 26, 2022

Equipment Lease Agreement Guide: Terms, Conditions, & Types

Explore our comprehensive guide to equipment lease agreements—types, terms, costs, tax benefits, and key tips to make informed leasing decisions.

August 2, 2022

Equipment Leasing Glossary: Essential Terms You Need to Know

Equipment leasing comes with industry-specific terms that can be confusing. Our comprehensive glossary breaks down key terminology to help you navigate lease agreements with confidence.

Leasing vs. Buying Lab Equipment: Pros, Cons, & Key Considerations

Should you lease or buy lab equipment? The right choice depends on your budget, cash flow, and growth plans. Explore the pros and cons of each option to make the best financial decision for your lab.

July 21, 2022

Dispelling 8 Myths About Equipment Leasing

More and more companies are leasing. But common myths about leasing remain. Let's break down those myths. Read on to learn more.

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