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Early Program Results
- Leap-frog technologies developed
- 37% of applications represent “new-to-the-world” solutions
- 63% of applications represent dramatic cost reductions or performance improvements
- Rich technology platforms developed with multiple uses
- Many prize-winning technologies
- 4.5 applications per project
- Emphasis on collaborations among companies, universities, and non-profit organizations
- 157 Joint Ventures
- Most “single applicants” have alliances and subcontractors
- Many benefits and few costs of collaborating reported
- High Risk R&D Accelerated
- Estimated public benefits from several projects alone exceed total ATP costs