CU Innovations launches new program to support early-stage biomedical startups

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CU Innovations, the technology transfer office for the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Colorado Denver, has announced the launch of a new program to support early-stage biomedical startups. The program, called SPARK, will provide up to $25,000 in non-dilutive funding to startups that are developing new technologies to improve human health.

CU Innovations partners with Foresight Diagnostics to develop new cancer diagnostic test

CU Innovations has announced a partnership with Foresight Diagnostics, a privately held cancer diagnostics company, to develop a new liquid biopsy testing platform for the measurement of minimal residual disease (MRD). MRD is a type of cancer that is too small to be detected by traditional methods, such as a biopsy. The new test will be used to monitor patients with cancer for signs of recurrence.

CU Innovations announces finalists for its 2023 Commercialization Awards

CU Innovations has announced the finalists for its 2023 Commercialization Awards. The awards recognize CU faculty and staff who have made significant contributions to the commercialization of university-developed technologies.

CU Innovations hosts event to connect investors with CU startups

CU Innovations hosted an event on November 15 to connect investors with CU startups. The event featured presentations from several CU startups, as well as networking opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs.

CU Innovations launches new website to showcase its portfolio of technologies

CU Innovations has launched a new website to showcase its portfolio of technologies. The website features information on over 1,000 technologies that are available for licensing or collaboration.

In addition to these news items, CU Innovations has also been active in a number of other areas, including:

  • Supporting the development of new technologies to improve human health
  • Helping CU startups to secure funding and grow their businesses
  • Connecting CU researchers with industry partners
  • Providing education and training on technology transfer and commercialization

CU Innovations is committed to supporting the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Colorado. The organization is working to help CU researchers turn their ideas into products and services that can improve the lives of people around the world.

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