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Joint commercialization initiative of UMD College Park and University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB). Manages IP protection, technology licensing, and startup formation. 110+ startups formed from UMD technologies. $4.5M in annual investments.

Also known as: UMD UM Ventures, UMD Tech Transfer

How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-24); what those sources do not state is left unknown.

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Funding range

Not listed

Equity

Varies by investment

Application

Rolling

Campus Wide

Last activity

2026-06-24

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    Program details

    Services

    • Technology Transfer — Patent prosecution, licensing, MTAs, NDAs
    • Startup Formation — IP license agreements, startup support
    • Entrepreneurs-in-Residence — Experienced entrepreneurs advising research teams
    • Investor Engagement — Connecting UMD startups with venture capital
    • Corporate Partnerships — Industry collaboration and sponsored research

    Activity & Impact

    110+ startup companies formed. $4.5M annual investment pool. Active EIR program supporting health tech and other research-based teams. Gateway portal at innovate.umd.edu connects founders to all UMD innovation resources.

    Notes

    • Joint with UMB — leverages both campuses
    • Equity taken via standard licensing and startup equity provisions
    • Mtech Ventures incubator requires UM Ventures IP license for admission