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Duolingo
Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA
Affiliated with Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation (CTTEC) · Tech Transfer
Language-learning platform spun out of CMU research; IPO at roughly $4B valuation.
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News and official sources documenting Duolingo's outcome through Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation (CTTEC).
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Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation (CTTEC)
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University
Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation (CTTEC)
Official CTTEC page. CMU's technology transfer office facilitating movement of research to marketplace. 2021-2025 metrics: 47 spin-off companies, 941 licenses/options/agreements, $109.14M licensing income. ~220 technologies available on Flintbox. Dedicated licensing managers for each college/school.
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