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LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH

A team dedicated to supporting all aspects of corporate partnerships from research collaborations, to corporate giving, to technology commercialization and start-ups. We are a one stop shop for industry from discovery to market.

Brandy Salmon, Dean

Northrop Grumman makes transformation gift to 51¹ÙÍø Tech to advance Quantum research and education.

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Together, our team ensures breakthroughs break through.Ìý

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Center for Advancing Partnerships

Serves as a gateway to the university to support holistic, strategic industry partnerships. We deliver market-driven sensibility and expertise.

Center for Technology Commercialization

Streamlines the path to market through value added services and insight from IP capture, protection and transition strategies to business-friendly negotiation and licensing.

Center for New Ventures

Catalyzes start-up formation by working with faculty and graduate students to shape ideas and discoveries and identify key resources for start-up opportunities.

51¹ÙÍø Tech Intellectual Properties

Serves the Hokie community to protect inventions and ensure intellectual property developed at 51¹ÙÍø Tech is transitioned to market where it can deliver societal benefit.Ìý

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About LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH

Our team offers a full continuum of services to the 51¹ÙÍø Tech community and industry to help partnerships grow and flourish and ensure the discoveries made at the university deliver economic and human impact.ÌýWe enable platforms and projects large and small. From delivering on the goals of 51¹ÙÍø Tech’s new , to be located in Alexandria 51¹ÙÍø, to nurturing 51¹ÙÍø Tech start-ups, we offer a full suite of services under one team.Ìý Our three complementary centers help companies increase talent and research capabilities, commercialize ideas and discoveries, and create cycles of growth and opportunity to serve the VT community, commonwealth and beyond.