Opportunities

The Office of Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer (OIPTT) works with DU faculty to apply and submit applications to programs that award funding for researchers to develop technology and chart a path toward commercialization. 

Ready to build your next successful startup around DU innovations? We can connect you with programs designed to fund innovators who want to tackle the world's most pressing challenges.

Entrepreneurship@DU inspires our community members (students, faculty, staff, alumni and others) to "bend" the traditional business model. No venture idea is too insignificant, crazy or impossible to chase. Entrepreneurship@DU offers networking events, mentoring, legal referrals, workspace and funding opportunities. We aspire to launch entrepreneurial and innovative Pioneers that will build a better tomorrow for Denver, Colorado and the world.

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    Small Business Innovation Research Program

    SBIR program is a highly competitive program that encourages domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization.

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    Colorado Incentive Programs and Business Grants

    Colorado's Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) provides resources on available venture funding, credit and funding programs for eligible Colorado companies.

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    Entrepreneurship@DU

    Entrepreneurship@DU gives students the freedom and the space to explore their interests, passions and purpose. We encourage our students and provide the support to think big, disrupt, solve problems and make an impact.­

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Are you planning to submit a commercialization grant application (OEDIT, SBIR/STTR)?

Please visit the Unified Request Site.

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