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Rutgers Innovation Ventures
Also known as: Rutgers Office for Research Innovation Ventures
Rutgers University · New Brunswick, NJ
Quick fit check
- Indirect support only
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
$0 – $0
Licensing
Equity
None
Application
Rolling
University Wide
Last activity
2026-03
High confidence
Known startups and winners
Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.
Rutgers Innovation Ventures
Program Type
tech-transfer
Institutional Scope
All Rutgers campuses. Serves faculty, postdocs, and graduate students.
Description
Technology transfer and commercialization office within Rutgers Office for Research. Manages intellectual property, patents, licensing, and startup formation. Runs the annual Innovation Showcase (venture presentations to investors/industry). Also administers the Technology Transfer Traineeship for graduate students and postdocs. Established 2023 partnership with NJ Association of State Colleges and Universities for tech-transfer collaboration.
Key Details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| IP management | Patents, licensing, startup formation |
| Innovation Showcase | Annual (2026: March) — venture team presentations |
| Traineeship | Technology Transfer Traineeship for postdocs/PhD/MBS students |
| Notable spinout | SubUAS LLC (Venturium 2026 participant) |
| Partnership | 2023 NJASCU tech-transfer agreement |
Resources Provided
- IP/patent management and licensing
- Startup formation support
- Industry and investor connections via Innovation Showcase
- Technology transfer training for students
Funding Details
No direct funding. Connects to grants, licensing revenue, and investors.
Curriculum / Structure
Annual events (Showcase) and traineeship program. Ongoing IP management services.
Eligibility
Rutgers faculty, postdocs, and graduate/PhD students.
Additional research notesShow
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Rutgers Innovation Ventures at Rutgers University.
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