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Turning UNT Discoveries into Real-World Impact

Driving University Innovations Toward Market and Societal Impact
UNT’s Innovation & Commercialization team empowers researchers to transform discoveries into products, services, and companies. From navigating patent processes to supporting licensing, startup creation, and strategic partnerships, we help forge paths from academic innovation to real-world application.

Core Services

Intellectual Property Protection

Secure your innovation through confidential disclosures, patent evaluation, and strategic filing.

Licensing & Industry Partnerships

Translate research into practical solutions by connecting with industry partners and licensing your technology.

Startup Formation Support

Receive business guidance, legal support, and mentorship to launch and scale UNT-based startups.

Commercialization Education

Participate in workshops and one-on-one sessions focused on entrepreneurship, market validation, and commercial readiness.

 

Why It Matters

Outcome
Impact
Economic Growth Birth and scalability of UNT-driven startups
Real-World Application Research translated into market-ready technologies
Talent Pipeline Student and faculty entrepreneurs gain hands-on venture experience
Institutional Visibility Strengthening UNT’s reputation as a hub for innovation and tech transfer