This survey - see table here - is our first attempt to take the lid off tech transfer and open the door to more fluid conversations between the guardians of university intellectual property (IP) and the investors and companies looking to utilise the vast libraries of technology held by TTOs.

Variety is arguably a fundamental ideology driving innovation, so it should come as no surprise that the Global University Venturing global survey of the top universities’ technology transfer offices (TTOs) demonstrated a plethora of approaches on how to turn research into commercial success.

When we launched Global University Venturing, one of our key mission objectives was to shine a light on this variety. Through our sister publication Global Corporate Venturing, we had much feedback from subscribers who wanted insight…