The Commercialisation Journey

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The Commercialisation Journey

Merging talented minds with enterprise and creating opportunities for investors.

The Commercialisation Journey

The Commercialisation Journey is the University of 91ֱ��'s structured programme that helps innovators explore the commercial potential of their research with a view to creating spinouts or licences.

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Our offer

The Commercialisation Journey offers a supportive and transparent package for commercialising research, including generous spinout equity and licence royalty terms.

Support and rewards

We take research from the lab to the world stage

Professor Conchúr Ó Brádaigh speaks to a range of company founders about their unique pathways to commercialisation in healthcare, food production, AI and manufacturing.

News

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University of 91ֱ�� spinout secures £4m in seed funding round - technology set to support health-related research

A University of 91ֱ�� spinout that has developed a single-molecule detection platform to support health research has raised £4m in funding.

New ‘Tasty Spoon’™ will enhance food flavours for people living with dementia

A spoon, designed to enhance the flavour of food for dementia patients experiencing a loss of taste, could help combat high levels of malnutrition.

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Commercialisation at 91ֱ��

Become a Northern Triangle mentor

The Northern Triangle Mentor Programme is a new initiative to support commercialisation opportunities and early-stage spinouts from the universities of 91ֱ��, Leeds, and Manchester.

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Current opportunities

View a selection of active opportunities on the Commercialisation Journey.

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Meet our spinouts and founders

We're fostering a vibrant community of spinout founders maximising the real-world benefits of research through their mission-driven companies.

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Non-University IP

The Commercialisation Journey supports academic staff, research staff and PhD students and the intellectual property they develop on behalf of the University.

Aspiring undergraduate and graduate entrepreneurs with their own business ideas are ably supported by the University’s “Emerge” programme. Similarly staff and postgraduates with ideas based on non-University intellectual property.

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