The Academic Engine That Propels Young Companies

Like universities around the world, the University of Florida via UF Innovate helps startup companies get off the ground with the support of a business incubator and leading-edge high-performance computing.

Around the world, universities are not just centers for teaching and research, but also engines for product innovation and business incubation. Countless numbers of startup companies have grown out of the research programs and business incubators of the halls of academia.

Classic examples here include the many Silicon Valley tech companies that have been propelled forward by discoveries made in the research programs at universities in the region. But the truth is, you can find examples of exciting startups that have spun out of universities just about everywhere.

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