Summer 2026 I-Corps Customer Discovery Programs

‍The NSF I-Corps Hub Northwest Regional short course offers customer discovery training, a methodology to help you evaluate your STEM-based idea.

The NSF I-Corps Hub Northwest Regional short course offers customer discovery training, a methodology to help you evaluate your STEM-based idea from a customer's perspective - critical to the success of any business. During this program, you will learn from proven entrepreneurs how to conduct customer discovery interviews, identify your initial  customer segments, define your innovation's value propositions, and map your industry's ecosystem.

The University of California, Davis is one of eight institutions that make up the NSF I-Corps Hub Northwest.  STEM innovators from UC Davis, and throughout the Central Valley and Sierras, are welcome to apply to participate in regional I-Corps programming at any Northwest Hub institution. Learn more about NW I-Corps Hub programs and view upcoming course offerings.

Orientation: August 4th @12:00p.m.
Workshops: August 18, 25 and September 1 @3:00p.m.
Apply by July 22nd