Programs

We’re here to connect you with the University of Utah and Utah’s innovation ecosystem. Scout some of the programs and resources you have access to via the Technology Licensing Office. And let us know if there are other ways in which you need support.

PathFinder Program

Connect with our team early to explore market opportunities and identify potential customers. Our insights can help guide your research toward real-world commercial pathways.

Explore Pathfinder

Market Research Guide

With increasing grant competition and commercial validation requirements, our Market Research guide can help you strengthen your funding applications with market insights.

Explore Market Research

I-Corps Program

I-Corps is a seven-week entrepreneurial training program where research teams conduct customer interviews to validate market potential and accelerate commercialization.

Learn more about I-Corps

 

Innovation Ambassadors

Innovation Ambassadors are U faculty and staff who serve as liaisons between our office and researchers across campus, helping connect colleagues with commercialization resources.

Learn more about the ambassadors

U Startup Launchpad

U Startup Launchpad helps accelerate your journey from university innovation to market success with comprehensive resources, expert guidance, and simplified licensing.

Explore U Startup Launchpad

SBIR/STTR

Small Business Innovation Research programs offer vital grants for small businesses, fueling high-risk research to transform lab breakthroughs into impactful commercial products.

Explore SBIR/STTR Support

 

Questions?

We support you and your innovation.

Wherever you are on your innovation journey, the Technology Licensing Office is your go-to source to connect you with the U’s innovation ecosystem.

Call 801.581.7792 or send us a message