For Companies and Industry

 

FOR COMPANIES AND INDUSTRIES

 

The George Washington University (GW) is a community of innovators. The Technology Commercialization Office (TCO) is your gateway to cutting-edge inventions and technologies that are ready for the marketplace.

We stand ready to help identify technologies of interest to you, connect you with researchers for collaboration and licensing, discuss and negotiate terms of agreements for licensing technology from GW, and support you in connecting with other business partners and investors. Contact us to start a conversation and become our next success story!

 

 

 

35

Number of chartered research institutes at GW spurring cross-disciplinary collaboration

140+

Licensable technologies available at GW.

  

More than 16,000 members of the GW community have participated in entrepreneurship training and activities.

 

 

Search Our Technologies

As a comprehensive research university, GW boasts more than 35 chartered research institutes and dozens of school-based research centers. Our faculty and students pioneer breakthroughs in a wide range of disciplines, from the life sciences to the physical sciences. We invite you to browse the technologies created at GW and available for licensing. You can also sign up for technology updates or connect with us if you have a specific technology request. We will then contact you with technology summaries for your review and can facilitate licensing, collaboration, or sponsored research relationships. 

 

Search Our Technologies

 

License GW Technologies

Working with our research community and with industry partners, TCO has already helped commercialize a variety of inventions and products, including:

Life Sciences

  • New drugs
  • Medical devices
  • Bioinformatic software
  • Vaccines
  • Diagnostics
  • Mobile health and health IT

Physical Sciences

  • Batteries
  • Sensors
  • Chemical processes
  • Computer sciences
  • Software
  • Big Data analysis

Visit our Licensing GW Technologies page to learn more about the licensing process, or get in touch with one of our team members.

 

SBIR Matching Fund

Our Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Matching Fund helps startups collaborate with GW researchers to develop innovations licensed from GW. Applications from startups are considered on a rolling basis and may be submitted at any time. Guidelines and application information are available on our SBIR Matching Fund page. 

 

 


"The GW inventors and Technology Commercialization Office are valued long-term collaborators that supported our company in developing our product. The revolutionary technology we licensed from GW will help cardiologists treat their heart patients more effectively during surgery."

Omar Amirana
CEO of LuxMed Systems


Connect with Us

If you have questions or specific technology requests, we’d love to hear from you.