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Entrepreneurship at Georgia Tech

Forming a startup company is one pathway to develop and commercialize university technologies. Entrepreneurs are key champions of bringing Georgia Tech innovation to market. The Office of Technology Licensing is here to provide resources and facilitate licensing of university IP to startup companies. Over x companies have been formed based on GT innovations, advancing our mission to amplify impact and champion innovation.

How Our Office Can Help

  • Innovation Access: Tap into Georgia Tech’s diverse portfolio of breakthrough technologies to find innovations aligned with your research interests.
  • Technology Licensing: Understand clear, pragmatic paths—options, exclusive/nonexclusive, field of use, royalty and/or equity—aligned to stage and sector.
  • IP strategy & diligence: Gain guidance on patent prosecutions, freedom to operate, competitive positioning, and milestone planning. 

If you are an entrepreneur external to Georgia Tech, please explore our Available Technologies: Technology Licensing | Office of Technology Licensing and follow the licensing process found here: Resources for Industry | Commercialization.