Georgia Tech Research - Your Path to Commercialization

Georgia Tech Commercialization is a cornerstone in transitioning the university's leading-edge research into real-world applications. There are four pivotal units within Georgia Tech Commercialization: CREATE-X, VentureLab, Quadrant-i, and Technology Licensing.

CREATE-X: Empowers students and faculty to launch their startups through guidance, funding, and resources, fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Quadrant-i,: The newest addition to the Office of Commercialization, is dedicated to helping faculty, researchers, and students translate their research into startups.
VentureLab : Provides comprehensive commercialization support, transforming Georgia Tech's research into viable businesses.
Technology Licensing: Manages intellectual property, facilitating the transfer of groundbreaking inventions from the lab to the marketplace.

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A complete ecosystem of people, programs, and facilities are in place to support ideas and ventures from inception to launch and beyond. We will help connect you with the right resources, advisors, and opportunities at any stage of commercialization or ideation. Our vision is to attract and nurture the best entrepreneurial minds, to become a thought leader in redefining commercialization in academia, and to become the #1 university for positive impact through technology and talent.

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Featured Story

From Lab to Fab, Commercialization at Georgia Tech Makes its Mark

The Georgia Institute of Technology fully embraced its evolving role as an entrepreneurial hub when it created a new dual-position, vice president of commercialization and chief commercialization officer, and then named Raghupathy “Siva” Sivakumar to fill it. A computer engineering professor who helped start three technology companies and launched a successful student entrepreneurship program, Sivakumar feels well equipped for the role he took on during the fall semester in 2021.

Events

Wednesday

April
16

Bench2Market Talks

"FDA Regulatory Strategy: Regulatory Pathway Options and Timing"

Friday

April
18

Georgia CTSA - Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Research Forum

"Advances and Challenges for Research in Social Determinants of Health"

Monday

April
21

Spring 2025 I2P Showcase

Join us on April 21, 2025, at the Marcus Nanotechnology Research Center for the CREATE-X Spring 2025 I2P Showcase to see Georgia Tech students present innovative prototypes and network with inventors.

Tuesday

April
22

Georgia CTSA Community Health Matters Forum

Two day conference on developing and sustaining successful and mutually-beneficial community-university partnerships to increase public health in Atlanta and beyond.

Announcements

Jim Pope Fellows Spark Entrepreneurial Confidence in the Classroom

In 2020, the James G. and Dee H. Pope Faculty Fellows Endowment Fund was established to provide for five Jim Pope Fellows per year to serve as instructors, mentors, and advisors to students participating in CREATE-X.

Mary Albertson Named Director for Technology Licensing at Georgia Tech

Mary Albertson has stepped into the director role for the Office of Technology Licensing at Georgia Tech, managing all inventions, patents, and licensing.

Emory University and Georgia Tech Award AI.Humanity Seed Grants

Emory University and Georgia Tech have announced the inaugural recipients of $100,000 in seed funding from their collaborative AI.Humanity program.

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Female researcher in Hong Yeo's lab holding a nanosensor

This Small Sensor Could Make Huge Impacts on Brain Injury Treatment

Researchers develop a tinier sensor for less invasive intracranial monitoring.

A representative group of Entrepreneurship Assistants (EAs) from the Fall 2024 in the Office of Technology Licensing EA Program Cohort.

Innovating Early: Entrepreneurship Assistants Program Is the First to Embrace Early-Stage Assessment of New Inventions for Commercialization

Georgia Tech’s program focuses on early-stage assessment of an invention’s market potential.

Hong Yeo, associate professor and Harris Saunders Jr. Endowed Professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, came up with the pacifier idea at a pediatric technology conference.

This Pacifier Could Monitor Babies’ Vitals in the NICU

Georgia Tech researchers have developed a pacifier that can constantly monitor a baby’s electrolyte levels in real time, eliminating the need for repeated invasive blood draws.