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Albany Medical College

Albany, NY·Specialized Institution

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Albany Medical College is a private medical school in Albany, New York, and the core academic component of the Albany Med Health System. Its startup infrastructure is concentrated in biomedical commercialization through the albany-med-otr (Office of Translational Research, Innovation, and Technology Transfer), which supports invention disclosure, patenting, licensing, startup collaboration, and SBIR/STTR grant assistance.

Include as a specialized health-innovation commercialization institution. Albany Med has active, current tech transfer and entrepreneurial programming with 2026 evidence, but its infrastructure is biomedical-concentrated and regionally partnered rather than a broad campus-wide entrepreneurship ecosystem.

How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-22); what those sources do not state is left unknown.

At a glance

Indexed programs

2

1 currently active

Top direct funding

$25,000

ACPHS BioInnovation Bootcamp

Equity

No equity on indexed programs

Program mix

2

Venture Education · Tech Transfer

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2 programs indexed

Tech Transfer

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Funding and Equity

OTR provides indirect support through SBIR/STTR assistance, grant navigation, and investor connections. Royalty-sharing policy: 40% to inventors for institution-owned IP. No internal pre-seed fund or equity policy is publicly disclosed.

Recent Activity

OTR page updated February 2026 with active program listings. The Bioinnovation Bootcamp is documented for 2024. Clinical Immersion and Innovation Seminars remain listed as current offerings.

Known Startups and Winners

Bioinnovation Bootcamp 2024 winner: Hilario Castillo (two-needle syringe). No Albany Med-specific spinout or startup portfolio is published on the OTR page.

Research gaps & things to verify

Missing Information

  • Whether Bioinnovation Bootcamp ran again in 2025 or 2026.
  • Albany Med-affiliated spinout, licensee, or startup names and outcomes since 2023.
  • Current OTR staffing, annual patent and licensing volumes.
  • Whether OTR takes equity in startups formed around institution-owned IP.
  • Student entrepreneurship clubs or venture funds at Albany Med specifically.
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