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Ignite Fellow for New Ventures funds and trains Ph.D. and master's holders to start technology ventures.

 

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More than 230 startup companies based on Cornell technologies have been created, raised over $3.2 B in funding cumulatively, and launched many products into the market.

 

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The inventor portal allows Cornell innovators to view their disclosures, patent filing history and status, and IP-related agreements. A Cornell Net-ID is required.

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Whether you are a company looking to license a technology or an entrepreneur interested in building a new venture, CTL manages a broad array of breakthrough technologies that may fit your technological aspirations.

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CTL has helped spin out over 230+ technology startups based on Cornell university research from different disciplines.

Technology Innovation Metrics Over the Past 5 Years

69

Startups
2020-24

$2.4

Funding raised by startups
2020-24

477

Licenses and options
2020-24

$122

Revenue
2020-24

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Ignite Fellow for New Ventures Information Session

Online Webinar

One of the four signature programs of Ignite Cornell Research Lab to Market gap fund series. Launched in 2022, Ignite Fellow for New Ventures program funds and trains Ph.D. and...

Lab to Impact: Practical Insights Into Enablement

Online Webinar

Innovators seeking patents typically focus on proving their innovations’ patentability, novelty, and non-obviousness. However, the lesser-known enablement requirement rose to prominence after a 2023 Supreme Court ruling required patents to...

Ignite Connect 2025

We are delighted to extend an invitation for the Ignite Connect: Accelerating Impact, one of the new signature events of the Ignite Cornell Lab to Market program series. This virtual...



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