Insights
A deeply connected waystation between universities, investors, and deep tech startups, we bring together our network and our own experience to create content and resources for the university startup ecosystem.
Startup Licensing
Webinar: Startup Licensing 101 – Review and Updates
In 2021, OUP and three licensing experts presented a 5-part comprehensive series on the basics of startup licenses out of academia. Join OUP, Certified Licensing Professionals, and our panel of experts for this “highlights” discussion as a refresher on academic startup licenses and updates on particular areas of negotiation. Topics include: • Field(s) of use…
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Tech Transfer
Webinar: University Patent Budget Models and Effective Cost Control
Across academic institutions, patent budgets are under strain. As costs rise and revenue sources shift, universities are being asked to do more with less while still supporting innovation and protecting discoveries. Now more than ever, it is critical to adopt clear strategies for deciding what to file, how to manage portfolio costs, and where to…
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University Startups
Solving the Equity Equation
Startup compensation is often an opaque and awkward topic for first-time academic founders. How much equity do I receive? My CEO? The PI(s)? Other co-founders? How will my choices affect future compensation?
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Female Founders
Inspiring interviews with women academics who have started companies based on their research at some of the world’s leading research institutions.
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