Technology Commercialization Impact from UT’s Research Enterprise
The UT Research Foundation (UTRF) helps to move ideas and discoveries by faculty, staff and students from the laboratories and classrooms to the marketplace. It helps protect and commercialize this intellectual property while encouraging an entrepreneurial culture on all of UT’s campuses. This, in turn, contributes to the state’s economic development.
$393+ M
Total Impact Over Past Five Years
514
Patents Files
Patents Files
149
Patents Issued
Patents Issued
$139 M
Wholly Owned Subsidiaries’ Financial Impact to UT
Wholly Owned Subsidiaries’ Financial Impact to UT
$3.8 M
Paid to Investors
Paid to Investors
$1.2 M
Paid to UT Colleges and Departments
Paid to UT Colleges and Departments
Fiscal Year 2021
51 Licenses and Agreements
Wholly Owned Subsidiaries’ Financial Impact to UT
Wholly Owned Subsidiaries’ Financial Impact to UT
45
Active Startup Companies
Active Startup Companies
217
Active Technology licenses
Active Technology licenses
113
Patents Filed
Patents Filed
32
Patents Issued
Patents Issued