New Technologies/Startups

Sample Engagements:

Electrodynamic Wheel Magnetic Propulsion

  • Developed concept to apply high-speed rail technology for urban transit

  • Assembled team of experts

  • Won $125K grant from NY State for a feasibility study

Commodity Trading Advisory Firm

  • Cofounder and fundraiser

  • Researched and developed novel trading strategies and portfolio management tools

  • Managed all compliance and regulatory needs

Rare Earth Metal and Nanoparticle Startup

  • Won competition for NY state grant for $150K to jumpstart business

  • Developed and validated business model with fluorescent bulb recyclers

  • Wrote and successfully prosecuted 4 patents

  • Company now working on NSF SBIR grant

Biometric Security Software Firm

  • Strategic advisor

  • Created specifications, marketing and web site content

  • Successfully prosecuted 3 patents

Second Screen Sports Game App

  • Currently on Board of Advisors

  • Connected inventor with founders

  • Introduced founders to investors

Since its founding in 2002, MJW Advisors has been working with startups in advanced technologies and other small businesses filling in the gaps to help these companies grow. Whether it’s identifying a value proposition, defining a successful business model that matches the technology to a market need, managing technology development, writing proposals, or more, we can help.

Here are some examples of the activities that MJW Advisors has conducted for past and current clients:

  • Intellectual property strategy and protection

  • Project/Program management

  • Business modeling

  • Competitive analysis

  • Technical specifications

  • Grant/proposal writing

  • Business development

  • Contract negotiations