Books / Special Reports:

• Early-Stage Funding Strategies Tap into a wealth of creative gap funding ideas and get the dollars to move promising technologies out of the lab and on a path to the commercial market ... more »

• Early-Stage Funding Strategies, Volume II Tap into a wealth of creative gap funding ideas and get the dollars you need to move promising technologies from the lab to the commercial market ... more »

• Mind the Gap: The University Student Venture Fund Report The "Mind the Gap: University Student Venture Fund Report" is the first-ever, comprehensive look at student venture funding programs at leading universities ... more »

• Primary Research Data and Benchmarking Collection Three specialized research data and benchmarking studies covering grant funding, sponsored research, and technology transfer ... more »

• Solar Energy Research: Grants, Contacts, Start-Ups, Patents & Joint Ventures Learn from key universities in the solar energy research sector worldwide – with trends in activity and support from government, foundations, and industry ... more »

• Survey of Best Practices in Pursuit of NIH SBIR & STTR Grants This in-depth report provides a rich set of best practices and data to compare against your own strategies in pursuing NIH SBIR and STTR grants ... more »

• Survey of Higher Education Efforts to Create and Spinoff New Companies Get detailed data and benchmarks from university TTOs and other university-based research entities to compare their efforts against your own practices ... more »

• Survey of Higher Education Strategies to Win Grants from the National Institutes of Health This in-depth report provides a rich set of data to compare your practices in pursuing NIH research grants with other research institutions ... more »

• Survey of Sponsored Research Agreements between the Private Sector and Higher Education This in-depth report provides a rich set of benchmarks and data to compare against your own sponsored research activity ... more »

• Technology Transfer Tactics Best Practices Compendium The Technology Transfer Tactics Best Practices Compendium is packed with detailed tips, tactics, ideas, expert guidance, and nuts and bolts solutions ... more »

• The Tech Transfer Book of Best Practices The Tech Transfer Book of Best Practices is full of how-to strategies and case studies covering the most critical challenges facing tech transfer profession ... more »

• The Tech Transfer Library - Volume II This series of convenient reports is filled with case studies, best practices, expert guidance, and how-to strategies in 8 critical areas ... more »

• The Tech Transfer Library -- Volume I This series of convenient reports is filled with case studies, best practices, expert guidance, and how-to strategies in 7 critical areas ... more »

• The Tech Transfer Tactics IP Funding Bundle This multi-media pack includes the book Early Stage Funding Strategies, and two audioconferences that will provide you with top-notch IP funding strategies ... more »

• World Research Funding & New Technologies for Alzheimers & Dementia Treatment Get an in-depth report detailing the flow of funds for Alzheimer’s and dementia research worldwide ... more »

Distance Learning:

• All Access Pass This program gives you and your staff a complete arsenal of tech transfer benchmarks, best practices, and success strategies – at your fingertips 24/7 ... more »

• Angel Fund-University TTO Partnerships: Case Study of the University of New Mexico’s STC.UNM and the New Mexico Angels Learn from the success of the University of New Mexico’s STC.UNM and the New Mexico Angels and adapt their partnership model to your own organization ... more »

• Angel Funding for University Innovations: Outlook and Opportunities Use the guidance and specific “do’s and don’ts” revealed in this program to give your TTO and researchers the very best opportunity to secure funding. ... more »

• Avoid SBIR/STTR Fraud and Abuse Allegations in University Research During this program, Joe Runge will reveal UNeMed’s methods and best practices for supporting its clinicians ... more »

• Best Practices for Coaching Researchers on Pitching to Investors, Licensees, and Partners Learn how to coach your researchers to focus on the core message, steer clear of jargon and scientific detail, and address critical questions ... more »

• Best Practices in Creating and Managing Crowdfunding Campaigns for Faculty and Student-Led Projects Hear from two top university crowdfunding project managers who will help you meet the challenges involved with creating and managing a crowdfunding campaign ... more »

• Best Practices in University Research and Tech Transfer Compliance This collection is filled with expert compliance guidance related to the Bayh-Dole Act, reporting guidelines for iEdison, and SBIR/STTR funding regulations ... more »

• Bootstrapping a Proof of Concept Fund to Commercialize Early-Stage University IP During this program our experts will share their experience, process, and lessons learned in creating and managing the I-POC fund ... more »

• Break Down the Barriers to VC Funding for University Start-ups Although VC are now more selective than ever, there are billions of dollars in available funding – and plenty of VC execs looking for their next great bet. ... more »

• Build and Manage a Successful Accelerator Fund for Your University This is an eye-opening session that will reveal best practices and offer “how-to” strategies for building and managing a successful accelerator fund. ... more »

• Connecting University Research to Industry Funding Sources: Case Study of the Penn State Innovation Gateway This program will explore the concept, development, funding and management of the Innovation Gateway and its curated list of potential partners ... more »

• Create a Funding Ecosystem for University IP and Student and Faculty Startups: New Approaches to Crossing the Valley of Death This program will provide a detailed case study of CU Boulder’s innovative funding programs ... more »

• Create a Winning Research Grant Budget and Maximize Available Award Dollars: A Webinar Workshop During this program you will learn expert tips and gain valuable insights into preparing a successful budget and budget narrative for your proposal ... more »

• Crowdfunding Boot Camp for University Start-Ups and Early-Stage Technologies Five best-selling programs providing expert guidance for universities looking to support early-stage technologies and start-ups through crowdfunding ... more »

• Crowdfunding for University Start-Ups It’s important for TTOs and start-ups to understand exactly what crowdfunding is, how it works, its real potential, and what the risks and drawbacks are ... more »

• Crowdfunding for University Start-Ups: Opportunities and Risks Learn exactly how the recently amended Jobs Act affects solicitation of funds from investors and what opportunities the proposed Regulation A+ will bring ... more »

• Cultivating, Negotiating, and Managing Research Agreements with Philanthropic Organizations Get a detailed look at specific issues to consider before entering into a partnering deal with a non-profit ... more »

• Dispelling SBIR/STTR Funding Myths and Misconceptions for University-Based Innovations Learn to identify and dispel the common -- and some not so common -- misunderstandings surrounding the SBIR/STTR funding programs ... more »

• Do-it-Yourself Crowdfunding for Universities Get expert guidance to clear the administrative hurdles, and navigate compliance and financial risks with do-it-yourself crowdfunding for universities ... more »

• Drafting and Negotiating Master Research Agreements Gain a greater understanding of the purpose of MRAs and best practices for solidly written agreements that will stand the test of time ... more »

• Drafting Equity Terms for University-Based Start Ups Learn from two university technology licensing experts how to strike the right balance when structuring equity deals with faculty start-ups ... more »

• Escaping the Valley of Death: Overcome the Funding Gap for Early-Stage University IP Create new internal funding mechanisms and tap into outside support sources so you can keep your promising early-stage technologies from dying on the vine. ... more »

• Establishing Affinity Funds for University Startups: Tap Into Alumni for a New Investment Stream During this program our experts will guide you in considering the options and in creating a vibrant alumni-focused fund ... more »

• Financial Audits of Industry-Sponsored Research: What to Expect and How to Manage the Process This program will demystify the audit process so that both parties can come away with valuable insight into the financial well-being of a research project ... more »

• From Start-Up to Scale-Up: Stimulating the Growth and Success of University Ventures This program will provide a critical assessment of what it really takes to build-and scale-startup companies that private investors will find attractive ... more »

• How to Become "Pitch Perfect" and Avoid Investor Turn-Offs The quality and content of your pitch matters, whether preparing for a pitch competition, a series of investor meetings, a conference presentation, or ... more »

• Inside the VC Industry’s View of University Spinouts: Critical Insights for TTOs This program will focus on later stage investing, revealing how investment decisions are made in the growth and late stages ... more »

• Johns Hopkins University’s FastForward U: A Case Study in Comprehensive Support of Student Entrepreneurship This program will shed light on JHU’s efforts, successes, failures and future plans for their student innovators ... more »

• Launch Your Own VC! Create Your Own Funding Vehicle For University Technologies Create your own “recession-proof” funding vehicle with this inside look at the strategies, successes, and problems encountered by one TCO. ... more »

• Managing Compliance Challenges Associated with Research Gifts This program will demonstrate how to create clear and concise university policy to correctly classify and process all gifts, and ensure accountability ... more »

• Managing Conflicts Of Interest and Compliance Issues in University Crowdfunding During this program you will learn to manage conflicts of interest and compliance issues related to crowdfunding early-stage technologies and start-ups ... more »

• Managing Milestones for University Start-Ups: Funding and Operational Goal Setting Best Practices Best practices for setting attainable goals based on the nature of a start-up's technology, entrepreneur experience, funding needs, and other key factors ... more »

• Managing Risk Related to Research Fundraising and Industry Sponsorship: A New Era of Due Diligence This program will shed light on the elements you need in place to prevent a crisis in fundraising controversy before it even happens ... more »

• Out-of-the-Box Funding Strategies for Early-Stage Technologies Funding for early-stage technologies has slowed as investors in the current economic climate shift their focus to more mature, "de-risked" technologies. ... more »

• Preparing University Start-Ups for Angel Investments: A Best Practice Webinar This program will help co-founders of early-stage start-ups prepare themselves for fundraising from angel investors ... more »

• Risk Assessment and Reporting Requirements for Foreign Research Relationships This collection is dedicated to improving your assessment strategies and compliance with reporting requirements ... more »

• SBIR/STTR Funding: Strategies for Submitting a Winning Application SBIR/STTR funding consultant and former NIH scientific review officer Geoffrey White, PhD, will identify the four primary components to getting funded ... more »

• SBIR/STTR Grant Funding: Innovation Research and Technology Transfer This program covers what every entrepreneur, IP manager, investor, university and private researcher/scientist needs to know about SBIR/STTR grants. ... more »

• SBIR/STTR Policy Changes: New Challenges and New Opportunities This program will clarify the various agencies' directives and give you clear guidance on how to navigate recent policy successfully ... more »

• Stretch Your TTO's Budget: Tap Into Industry Resources and Partnerships Many offices are struggling to operate with fewer resources. But you can stretch your TTO budget by adding resources and dollars from industry collaborators ... more »

• Support University Start-Ups with Government Funding Our expert panel of presenters will teach you how to be proactive and create R&D, grant and partnership opportunities on a local, state and federal level. ... more »

• Tech Launch Arizona's Asset Development Program: A Case Study Webinar This program will provide a roadmap for creating an effective asset development program at your university ... more »

• The Perfect Elevator Pitch: Sell Your IP in 3 Minutes or Less! Your best chance to break through with an investor often comes in the form of an elevator pitch. Learn how to perfect your pitch and close the deal. ... more »

• The SBIR/STTR Proposal Playbook: A Webinar Workshop for Drafting Winning Applications This program will provide a solid understanding of what makes a good SBIR/STTR proposal and what the largest agencies are looking for ... more »

• The Tech Transfer Tactics IP Funding Bundle This multi-media pack includes the book Early Stage Funding Strategies, and two audioconferences that will provide you with top-notch IP funding strategies ... more »

• The Venture Funding Boom in UK University Start-ups: New Models for Bringing Capital to Commercialization We've partnered with MTI Ventures, a UK- and Boston-based VC firm that is heavily involved in funding university start-ups for this eye-opening webinar ... more »

• Tricky Business: Drafting Anti-Dilution Clauses in University Spinout Equity Deals Get expert advice on drafting anti-dilution clauses, protecting your university’s and your faculty’s interests, and preventing investor turn-offs ... more »

• University Crowdfunding Update: Opportunities and Challenges of Title III Equity Regulations for University Start-Ups During this program you'll get practical advice and specific guidance on how to raise funds using this new option and manage the process appropriately ... more »

• University Innovation Pitching Workshop: Teaching Researchers How to Tailor Presentations for Funding, Licensing and Start-Up We’ve designed this session to drill down to the nitty gritty of pitching innovations plus a lively Q&A with Louis P. Berneman of Osage University Partners ... more »

• University IP Gap Funding Opportunities Revealed The Valley of Death for TTOs looking to bring technologies to market is not always characterized by a lack of funding alone. ... more »

• University Technology Commercialization Boot Camp This 13-session collection is a crash course in successful technology transfer featuring 25 of the country’s leading experts and TTO veterans ... more »

• University VC Funds: Provide the Fuel for Your Commercialization Engine Discover the trends and unique approaches you can take to identify and develop investment and fund development opportunities in the university environment ... more »

• Valuation of University Start-Ups: A Webinar Workshop Find your optimum valuation strategy and methodology so you can balance the need for cash, the desire for equity, and the imperative for business growth ... more »

• VC/University Partnerships: Build a Powerful Integrated Funding Vehicle Learn about the partnership between the University of Florida and Osage University Partners and apply their best practices to your partnering efforts ... more »

• VCs and Angels Speak to TTOs: What We Want to See, And What We Don’t Chances of securing funding increase dramatically when you know a specific investor’s hot spots and make your pitch in a way VCs and angels want to see it. ... more »

• Venture Philanthropy for Technology Transfer: Establish a New Funding Source for Your Innovations We've recruited the team that oversees Purdue's venture philanthropy models to provide guidance on how to establish your own fund within your university ... more »

• Women in Research: How TTOs Can Overcome Gender Barriers and Expand Commercialization Activity We've teamed up with two visionaries who have tackled gender equality head-on in their universities to create an empowering ecosystem for women innovators ... more »

Monthly Newsletters:

• Technology Transfer Tactics monthly newsletter Technology Transfer Tactics monthly newsletter provides in-depth guidance designed to hasten and streamline the commercialization process ... more »

• All Access Pass This program gives you and your staff a complete arsenal of tech transfer benchmarks, best practices, and success strategies – at your fingertips 24/7 ... more »

Software / Tools:

• The Life Science Venture Capital Directory The Life Science Venture Capital Director is an easy, low-cost, time-saving source of contact information for VC firms available for immediate download ... more »

Tech Transfer Library V1:

• Early-Stage Funding Strategies Tap into a wealth of creative gap funding ideas and get the dollars to move promising technologies out of the lab and on a path to the commercial market ... more »