Advance Your Clean Technology Toward Commercialization

Verification Testing + Up to $30,000 in Support Through SoCal OASIS®
SoCal OASIS® at the University of California, Riverside is selecting high-potential clean technology startups to conduct third-party verification or pilot testing at UCR facilities.
If your product is built and ready for validation, this opportunity is designed to help you move from prototype to market readiness.
Funding awards up to $30,000 per company.
Independent Validation Can Unlock Market Adoption
Customers, investors, and partners often require third-party testing, performance data, or pilot demonstration before committing to commercial agreements.
Through this program, selected startups will gain startup acceleration such as:
Access to UCR facilities and testing infrastructure
Third-party validation or performance data
Support advancing toward commercialization milestones
Visibility within the Inland Southern California innovation ecosystem
Who Should Apply
This Opportunity Is Designed For Startup Companies That:
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Have a working prototype or proof of concept
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Are ready for pilot demonstration or verification testing
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Operate within a clean technology vertical
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Are committed to establishing a footprint in Inland Southern California
Eligible Clean Technology Verticals Include:
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Clean fuels, energy, or storage technologies
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Sustainable transportation systems or components (marine, rail, on- or off-road, drones, electric, automated, connected, hydrogen, fuel cell)
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Smart city technologies (transportation, grid, communication infrastructure)
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Energy efficiency devices or systems
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Air pollution mitigation or water quality measurement technologies
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Agricultural technology
If your technology requires data validation, performance testing, or third-party verification to advance toward commercialization, we encourage you to apply.
What Selected Companies Will Receive
Selected Companies Will Receive:
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Up to $30,000 in testing support
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Access to University of California, Riverside facilities
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Collaboration with UCR technical experts
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Integration into the SoCal OASIS innovation ecosystem
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Pathway visibility into SoCal OASIS Park and regional commercialization resources
Questions
Have questions about eligibility or fit?
Nicole Cleary
SoCal OASIS Project Consultant
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
nicole.cleary@ucr.edu
About SoCal OASIS®
SoCal OASIS® is a regional innovation initiative led by the University of California, Riverside focused on accelerating clean technology commercialization and building an innovation-driven economy in Inland Southern California.
Through strategic partnerships, infrastructure, and industry collaboration, SoCal OASIS connects startups with the resources needed to scale and succeed. For more information, click here to visit the official SoCal OASIS® website.
