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our initiatives
we develop interactions through “conversation-building initiatives” that seek to inform, to advocate for, and to connect our partners and clients to new knowledge and opportunities surrounding university/lab-affiliated innovation


The resource for those interested in understanding, developing, and connecting to university-affiliated translational research, proof of concept, and pre /seed gap funds.
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Rapid engagement service for high-tech companies, early stage investors, and government agencies that are seeking to establish relationships with and integrate university/lab "innovation assets" into their near- and long-term innovation strategies.
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workshops
we convene discussions, events, and workshops around emerging topics that are important to university-affiliated, and other early stage innovation

Access Events
Shape the Future Series
|University Innovation Metrics
|Outperform Patent Reform
|University-Industry Collaboration Model
Gap Fund Managers iWorkshops
|University Crowdfunding Review
|Raising and Sustaining Gap Funds
|Managing the Fund Process
|Cultivating Gap Fund Support Programs
Gap Fund Leaders Series
|UCSD Von Liebig Center
|University-managed Funds
|Venture-affiliated Funds
|State-partnered Funds
reports/services
we develop leading, strategic reports and offer consulting services that support the development of cutting edge programs

Reports
Mind the Gap: Gap Fund Program Roadmap 2011/12
innovosource conducted a first-of-its-kind assessment of 63 gap funding programs across 40 international organization. This report and associated materials are meant to support current/aspiring fund managers in program development by supplying management process, fund feature, and key impact and benchmarking metrics

The Future of University-Industry Relations
A scenario planning and roadmap document for university industry-interfacing units. This report takes a look into multiple scenarios and weighs current program features, services, and initiatives into these futures. REPORT EXPECTED LATE 2012 Interested?

Consulting Services
In addition to offering many, focused services through each our our conversation-building initiatives (above), innovosource offers other core services to assist our partners and clients in future program planning, development, and marketing.View all of our services.
weekly news
we publish Shape the Future, a forward-looking digest of trends, resources, and happenings in university-affiliated innovation. Get our free weekly report
Australian Fed Carves Out $350M For Innovation Investment Fund
Innovation funding has been largely spared from the government’s $43 billion drive for fiscal cut-backs, with a new $350 million round for the Innovation Investment Fund and fresh cash to publicise Australian start-up success stories. The budget has allocated $378.6 million over 15 years for the Venture Australia program, which will focus on boosting innovation

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Author: admin
Posted: May 14, 2013, 4:24 pm
Colorado State University Announces A $1.5M VC Fund
In an email addressed to the Colorado State University community, it was announced Mon. May 13 that $1.5 million dollars has been been approved for the Colorado State University System Venture Capital Fund. Martin said he has helped two other Universities through similar programs and has seen great success. This program is intended to provide funding

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Author: admin
Posted: May 14, 2013, 4:21 pm
Denmark Technological Institute Provides Gap Funding To Gel Start-up
A start-up company from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) now offers a simple tool for detecting corrosion in electronics. DTU’s involvement in the Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster made it possible to allocate gap-funding to the project A gel with a color indicator is applied to the circuit board and is then able to tell if

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Author: admin
Posted: May 13, 2013, 5:52 pm
SEC’s Crowdfunding Delay Faulted for Stunting Businesses’ Growth
U.S. small-business growth is being stunted by regulators’ delay in issuing rules to permit so- called crowdfunding and other means of raising capital, company owners and academics will tell lawmakers today. The House Small Business Committee is holding a hearing in Washington to examine Securities and Exchange Commission work to implement the Jumpstart Our Business

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Author: admin
Posted: May 13, 2013, 5:29 pm
University of Utah Hosts Speed Teching Event for Investors, Technology Managers From Multiple Utah Universities
University of Utah Hosts Speed Teching Event for Investors, Technology Managers From Multiple Utah Universities – Investors and Entrepreneurs Invited to Learn about Available Technologies at Utah Universities for Potential Partnerships – Salt Lake City, Utah – May 7, 2013 – The University of Utah is calling it “speed teching” (pronounced teck-ing) – and it’s

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Author: tdomf_17636
Posted: May 8, 2013, 3:31 pm