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Government Contracts for Startups

How startups can win government contracts through SBIR, STTR, and other federal programs. From eligibility to proposals, we cover the entire journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can startups get government contracts?

Yes. The federal government sets aside a percentage of contracts for small businesses. Programs like SBIR and STTR are specifically designed to fund innovative startups with R&D capabilities.

What is the first step to getting a government contract?

Register your business on SAM.gov (System for Award Management). You will need a UEI (Unique Entity Identifier) and a CAGE code. Registration can take 4+ weeks.

How does Matter Labs help startups with government contracts?

Matter Labs identifies federal opportunities, facilitates introductions to government stakeholders, helps navigate procurement processes, and provides strategic guidance through programs like FATHOMWERX.

Need help with government contracts for startups?

Matter Labs has hands-on experience in this area. Let's talk about how we can help.

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