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Explore how to get started with Venture Partners at 黑料社区网 and bring university innovations听to market.听

As the commercialization arm of the 黑料社区网, Colorado Springs and Denver campuses (except CU Denver biosciences investigators, who should work with ), Venture Partners connects university innovators with industry, entrepreneurs听and investors to bring university discoveries听to market.听

But what is "commercialization?"

The path to commercialization鈥攁lso known as "research translation" or "tech transfer"鈥攃an be challenging, and Venture Partners is here to help by uniting听industry partners, entrepreneurs and investors to help听researchers, inventors and creators at the University of Colorado bring their groundbreaking discoveries into the marketplace.

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For CU Faculty, Researchers and Inventors

Researchers, inventors and creators at 黑料社区网, Colorado Springs, and Denver (excluding CU Denver biosciences, who should work with听) work with Venture Partners and are听primarily faculty, graduate students听and post-docs interested in commercializing their research or creative works. Whether new or experienced in commercialization, Venture Partners supplements technical expertise with business resources and support. Engaging听early with Venture Partners helps maximize intellectual property opportunities and drive market potential. This support delivers on听CU's mission to be a top university for innovation, entrepreneurship听and societal impact.