Academic Commercialization Support Partner
Are you an academic innovator with world-class IP ready to become a business?
UMI’s Academic Commercialization Support Program is designed to transform deep-tech research into successful startups. With business design expertise, access to capital, and company-building support, UMI partners with universities and research labs to bring scientific breakthroughs to market.
Partnership Program :
Target Partner Location :
Worldwide
Target Partner Persona :
University professors, tech transfer offices, research commercialization teams, academic labs, sustainability innovation departments.
🌟 Key Benefits of the Program:
- Business design support to convert academic IP into commercial ventures
- Seed funding for launching deep-tech startups
- Company formation support and legal structuring guidance
- Access to UMI’s investor network and industrial collaborators
- Deep expertise in materials, chemicals, and sustainability technologies
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be affiliated with a university, research institute, or academic lab
- IP or technology should be in materials, deep-tech, or sustainability-related fields
- Must be in the process of or willing to explore company formation
- Openness to co-development with UMI and external partners
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End User
Universal Materials Incubator Co., Ltd.
Size :
11-50
Location :
Japan
Industry:
Venture Capital & Private Equity
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