Learn About Commercializing Your Research

Are you a faculty member or researcher looking to turn your discovery into a business? Below are some entrepreneurial resources at your disposal! Find funding, guidance, and community with the NYU entrepreneurial eco-system.

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Biomed Venture Challenge

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
Selected technologies and their inventors/project leads will enter a two-month bootcamp of commercial assessment and business model design, at the end of which projects will compete for a $30K commercialization prize.

Biomedical Entrepreneurship Program

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
Developed by NYU Industrial Liaison / Therapeutics Alliances and the Entrepreneurial Institute to help fuel the commercialization of biomedical discoveries at NYU.

Deep & Bio Tech @ NYU Newsletter

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
A monthly e-newsletter focused on frontier technology in the physical sciences, life sciences, and information technology at NYU and beyond.

Endless Frontier Labs

Faculty, Grad Students, PhD/Postdoc
A nine-month program focused on maximizing the potential of massively-scalable, science and deep technology startups.

Entrepreneurs Challenge

Faculty, Grad Students, Undergrads, PhD/Postdoc
Participate in an 8-month challenge to develop your startup idea and compete for hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes.

MedTech Venture Prototyping Fund

Faculty, Grad Students, PhD/Postdoc
Intramural opportunity designed to encourage and support the advancement of medical device and digital health tech owned by NYU that have the near-term potential for licensing and commercialization.

NSF I-Corps (aka Innovation Corps)

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
Faculty and researchers: Gain the skills and funding you need to commercialize your research through this 7-week program.

SBIR / STTR Grants

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
Each year, eleven federal agencies set aside more than $2 billion to fund research and development at small businesses, through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs.

Tech Venture Accelerator (for faculty/PhD/researchers)

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
The NYU Tech Venture Accelerator (TVA) is a new six-month program that aims to help NYU research teams transform their research discoveries into scalable startup ventures and prepare for product development/commercialization. The program is open to NYU faculty, along with their PhD/postdoc teams and other collaborators, who have developed novel technologies in their research labs at NYU.

Tech Venture Program (for faculty/PhD/researchers)

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
The Technology Venture Program (TVP) is a three-part sequenced venture development program which provides grant funding of up to $101,000 in total (across all three phases) to participating project teams.

Tech Venture Workshop (for faculty/PhD/researchers)

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
Three half-day workshop series, for NYU faculty, PhD, postdocs and their collaborators to test the commercial potential of their research.

Technology Acceleration & Commercialization (TAC) Awards

Faculty, PhD/Postdoc
To promote the development of research projects and technologies that have potential for commercialization through start-up creation or licensing.

Technology Venture Summit

Faculty, Grad Students, PhD/Postdoc
A dynamic half-day event tailored for NYU faculty, PhDs, postdocs, and researchers to explore the transformative market potential of their research.