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Technology Licensing Office at the University of Utah - Startup Funding Available Technologies Site Search Available Technologies Site Search Guide to Commercialization Early startups need funding to get off the ground. Wherever you are on your entrepreneurial journey, we have resources for you, and we also have relationships with local resources to help provide more feedback and coaching.
SBIR/STTR Programs offer vital grants for small businesses, fueling high-risk research to transform lab breakthroughs into impactful commercial products. While these grants are highly competitive, our team can support faculty as they apply for funding.
When new businesses launch, founders often need seed funding to invest the time needed to build the company’s go-to-market strategy, assemble the right team, define the needed development resources and outline an investable business thesis. The Utah Venture Hub has developed funding to support this early business development work. To inquire, reach out to Kyrsten Woolstenhulme at This email address is being protected from spambots.
You need JavaScript enabled to view it. The state of Utah started the Utah Innovation Fund to elevate Utah's economy by commercializing technologies discovered, advanced or developed at Utah's higher education institutions.
The Utah Venture Hub provides Utah Innovation Fund leadership early access to research products and business opportunities to help U researchers receive resources, guidance and expertise on how to shape research products into investable businesses. University of Utah Ventures, Powered by EPIC The University of Utah has partnered with Salt Lake City-based EPIC Ventures.
EPIC has a nearly 30-year track record of fund management and has made over 125 investments ranging from software to healthcare. The Utah Venture Hub provides the EPIC team an early look at new and emerging university opportunities, allowing the EPIC team to guide and support new startups. To inquire, reach out to Sarah Halbern at This email address is being protected from spambots.
You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 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.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Utah companies that are solving complex problems through innovative solutions, particularly those that have utilized SBIR/STTR grants. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows not specified (Inherent Biosciences, Rebel Medicine, and 3Helix were awarded a collective $700,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Utah Innovation Fund is funded by State of Utah (Venture Capital Fund). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Utah. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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