SBIR and STTR Grant Innovation Consulting for Startups

“Working with Ana was an absolutely pleasurable experience. Ana took lead on the project and built out every component to ensure timely & accurate submission, information, communication & writing, as well as overall professionalism. She made a monumental and stressful process seem relatively easy all while maintaining high quality work. I highly recommend her for all of your grant writing needs!”

“I have worked with Ana in the preparation of NSF grants, in which she was incredibly valuable in ensuring our grant application had the proper content, focus, and format. Having a grant writer like Ana who truly understands the process and what the agencies are looking for is invaluable. We are now working together on new grant proposals for other agencies including NIH and DOD. I would highly recommend working with her.”

"A massive thank you to Ana for her exceptional contributions throughout our NSF SBIR Phase 1 application. Her collaborative spirit and expert knowledge were pivotal in securing this funding, especially as this was our first-time application for NSF SBIR Phase I. We couldn’t have achieved this milestone without you, Ana!”

"I have had the pleasure of working with Ana on our successful Phase 1 NSF grant proposal and submission of our Phase 2 proposal, as well. Ana is incredibly knowledgeable about the grant process and was invaluable in helping us navigate it successfully. She kept our team focused and on track and provided important insight into both the content and format of our proposal. I look forward to working with her again in the future."

"Aperiam learned it had a white paper due ~ 10 days before submission, and while we were confident our technology fit the BAA our team was tied up and needed help. We had worked with Ana once before and were pleased with her clarity of thought and communication, but realized this timeline would be a stretch for even a strong writer. Ana delivered a remarkable while paper on time. Her faithful communication, intellectual acuity, and attention to detail are a priceless help to our team. We all look forward to working with her again in the future."

"I had the pleasure of working with Ana Ortiz on our successful NSF grant proposal. Ana's attention to detail and ability to clearly articulate our company's meeds and goals made all the difference in our successful application for this government grant funding. Her expertise and guidance were invaluable, and her dedication to our project was evident throughout the process. Ana's thorough understanding of the grant application process and requirements allowed us to unlock a key opportunity for our company. Her professionalism, communication skills, and work ethic made it a pleasure to collaborate with her on this project. I highly recommend Ana Ortiz to anyone seeking a talented and reliable grant expert. Her exceptional skills and dedication to her work make her an asset to any team. Thank you, Ana, for all your hard work!"

"We are very pleased to provide a recommendation for Ana Ortiz, who played an instrumental role in securing our recent grant approval with NIA on the first submission! From the outset, Ana demonstrated exceptional expertise in understanding our project needs and aligning them with the funder's priorities. Her prior experiences, thorough research, strategic approach, and meticulous attention to detail were so evident throughout the grant writing process. Her ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with reviewers effectively conveys the significance of our work. Not only did Ana deliver a high-quality proposal, she also provided valuable insights and guidance that helped refine our approach to enhance our application. Her professionalism and dedication were crucial to our success, and we have no doubt that her skills will continue to benefit any organization fortunate enough to work with her. If you need a successful grant writer, we recommend Ana Ortiz at ArcoGrants. She is very talented, commiPed, and truly exceptional at what she does.”

"Ana was instrumental in our success with the NSF Phase 1 grant. Her diligence and meticulous management of timelines ensured everything was on track. She contributed valuable insights to our business plan and was consistently professional and pleasant to work with. I highly recommend Ana and look gorward to working with her again in the future."