The Leadership Team at UF Innovate drives innovation and entrepreneurship with diverse expertise in strategic planning, business development, and industry collaboration. Our dedicated professionals support startups and transform groundbreaking ideas into successful ventures, positioning UF Innovate as a leader in technological advancement.
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The Tech Licensing Team at UF Innovate is dedicated to transforming cutting-edge research into marketable products. With expertise in intellectual property management and industry partnerships, our team supports innovators in navigating the commercialization process, fostering the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Dr. Aaron Costin began his entrepreneurship journey in 2014 as a graduate student at Georgia Tech, where he explored the intersection of research and commercialization through programs such as NSF I-Corps. He has since founded multiple ventures, including S3 BIM Tech and his current startup, Kyaron Technologies, which develops AI- and IoT-enabled solutions for the construction industry. As a faculty member in the College of Design, Construction and Planning, he advises multiple student groups, is affiliated with various entrepreneurship initiatives, and mentors emerging innovators in transforming bold ideas into real-world impact.
The Ventures Team at UF Innovate champions entrepreneurial success through strategic support and investment opportunities. With a focus on nurturing scalable ventures and fostering industry partnerships, our team drives innovation forward, shaping the future of technology and business.
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The Accelerate Team at UF Innovate is committed to catalyzing the growth of startups and entrepreneurs. With a focus on providing resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities, our team empowers innovators to accelerate their ideas into thriving businesses.
Dr. Aaron Costin began his entrepreneurship journey in 2014 as a graduate student at Georgia Tech, where he explored the intersection of research and commercialization through programs such as NSF I-Corps. He has since founded multiple ventures, including S3 BIM Tech and his current startup, Kyaron Technologies, which develops AI- and IoT-enabled solutions for the construction industry. As a faculty member in the College of Design, Construction and Planning, he advises multiple student groups, is affiliated with various entrepreneurship initiatives, and mentors emerging innovators in transforming bold ideas into real-world impact.
UF Innovate | Pathways serves to empower innovators with training and resources to support innovation and commercialization at UF. Whether you are a faculty member, postdoctoral associate, staff, or student, take advantage of these programs to enhance your knowledge and advance your ideas to market.
Dr. Aaron Costin began his entrepreneurship journey in 2014 as a graduate student at Georgia Tech, where he explored the intersection of research and commercialization through programs such as NSF I-Corps. He has since founded multiple ventures, including S3 BIM Tech and his current startup, Kyaron Technologies, which develops AI- and IoT-enabled solutions for the construction industry. As a faculty member in the College of Design, Construction and Planning, he advises multiple student groups, is affiliated with various entrepreneurship initiatives, and mentors emerging innovators in transforming bold ideas into real-world impact.
NSF I-Corps is a nationally recognized initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enable academic researchers and entrepreneurs to accelerate the path from discovery to impact. Under expert guidance and industry mentorship, researchers learn how to explore the commercial potential of their ideas, translate technology, and build entrepreneurial skills. These are your UF contacts for NSF I-Corps.
Dr. Aaron Costin began his entrepreneurship journey in 2014 as a graduate student at Georgia Tech, where he explored the intersection of research and commercialization through programs such as NSF I-Corps. He has since founded multiple ventures, including S3 BIM Tech and his current startup, Kyaron Technologies, which develops AI- and IoT-enabled solutions for the construction industry. As a faculty member in the College of Design, Construction and Planning, he advises multiple student groups, is affiliated with various entrepreneurship initiatives, and mentors emerging innovators in transforming bold ideas into real-world impact.
Driving visibility and impact, the UF Innovate marketing team amplifies the stories of innovation, entrepreneurship, and research at the University of Florida.
Dr. Aaron Costin began his entrepreneurship journey in 2014 as a graduate student at Georgia Tech, where he explored the intersection of research and commercialization through programs such as NSF I-Corps. He has since founded multiple ventures, including S3 BIM Tech and his current startup, Kyaron Technologies, which develops AI- and IoT-enabled solutions for the construction industry. As a faculty member in the College of Design, Construction and Planning, he advises multiple student groups, is affiliated with various entrepreneurship initiatives, and mentors emerging innovators in transforming bold ideas into real-world impact.
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