UVA Licensing & Ventures Group

Transforming ideas into innovations with impact

Our Approach

We partner with faculty, entrepreneurs, and investors to bring innovations discovered at UVA into the marketplace

Idea
Impact
  • Engage

    We work with creators to discover the innovation’s smartest path to impact

  • Protect

    We navigate the legal & patenting process to protect ideas developed at UVA

  • Develop

    We connect and promote innovations to our partners and industry

  • Accelerate

    We provide resources and expertise to support the entrepreneurial and investment process

The Latest

$100 Million Was Once Big Money for a Start-Up. Now, It's Common. Y Combinator wants to find the next Facebook - in China PureTech Health Collaborator Publishes in Journal Nature Regarding New Insights into Key Role of Brain Lymphatics in Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases New Program Provides Rapid Speed Funding for Collaborative Research View All News

Events

SPARK: Faces of Technology Innovation 2018
LVG Fall Open House
UVA Engineering: Accelerating Discovery in UVA's Third Century
Inauguration of the University's Ninth President

Next Steps

  • For Innovators

    Work with us to get your idea on the path to making an impact in the marketplace

    Submit An Idea

  • FOR ENTREPRENEURS & INDUSTRY

    There are over 150 new innovations and technologies coming out of UVA each year.

    Browse Technologies

  • For Investors

    UVA-rooted ventures have a history of success. Currently there are more than 50 startups and established businesses across the nation.

    View Ventures