We empower UF innovators with training and resources. Faculty, postdocs, staff, and students can advance ideas to market through our programs.
If you’re looking for next steps to take your ideas to market, here’s our best advice.
Need to know how to protect your new idea, translate your technology, and maximize the potential of your innovation?
Does your innovation provide a viable solution to a problem? Essential I-Corps customer discovery training starts here.
Internal and external sources of funding to translate your technology.
Do you want to form a new startup or partner with an existing company?
Do you need mentorship or want to bring commercialization insights into your college, department, or event?
UF Innovate | Pathways stands as a robust ecosystem of resources and programs within the University of Florida, strategically crafted to empower innovation, cultivate entrepreneurship, and facilitate the progression of ideas from inception to market realization. Specifically tailored to meet the needs of students, researchers, and aspiring entrepreneurs, this initiative provides a comprehensive framework designed to navigate every stage of the innovator’s journey.
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Visit the UF Innovate website for upcoming programs and ongoing resources.
Collaborate with us as we develop innovation and commercialization courses.
Let us come to you! We’ll present for your college, department, lab, class, or other group.
Hosting an event or program related to innovation or entrepreneurship? Invite us to partner with you.
Collaborate on grants to support innovation, translation, commercialization, and economic development.
048 Ventures’ Pre-Seed Fast Track helps startups in Vertical AI, Deep Tech, Health, or Bio raise $500K–$1.5M in as little
The Warrington College of Business Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center is hosting the Big Idea Gator Competition, a four-month program that
This opportunity is a global call for bold, high-impact innovations that dramatically reduce the cost of essential maternal nutrition ingredients
The Replication Prize is a competition hosted by the NIH Common Fund, in partnership with NASA’s Tournament Lab, to improve
The GIVE(Genetic Medicines and Individualized Manufacturing for Everyone) is hosted by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). The
The Studio Red / Go Red for Women Fund opportunity, hosted by the American Heart Association (AHA), invites researchers, clinicians,
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UF and non-UF innovators can find educational and other resources here.
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