Webinar: “Invention to Impact” Funding & Commercialization Pathways for UC Innovators & Venture Builders

​Are you a University of Cincinnati faculty/staff researcher or graduate student looking to understand the commercialization pathway and learn what resources are available to you? Are you an experienced startup founder or venture builder searching for technology to commercialize?

​Join us for an informative webinar where we highlight UC, regional and state resources to support research-based venture development from a panel of experts that include:

• ​Marvin Abrinica, Director of Startups, UC Venture Lab

• ​Patrick Brown, Commercialization Navigator, UC Technology Transfer Office

• ​Paul Jackson, Vice President of Strategic Programs at the Entrepreneurs' Center, Dayton

• ​Dr. Michael Jones, Kautz-Ubile Assistant Professor of Economics and Co-Founder of Carbon Copy Assets

​This webinar will cover topics that include: UC's intellectual property process, library and licensing; startup programming and mentorship; and nondilutive funding resources. The webinar will also feature a case study of a UC faculty member who has built and launched a startup in the last two years and his commercialization learnings.

​Webinar Agenda

​12:30 - Intro (Marvin Abrinica)

​12:35 - Engaging with the Tech Transfer Office (Patrick Brown) Intellectual Property and Licensing

​12:50 - Launching Your Startup – Programming & Funding Pathways ESP & TVSF 1 funding (Marvin Abrinica)

​ 1:05 -  Scaling with State Support – TVSF Phase 2 funding (Paul Jackson)

​ 1:20 -  Navigating Funding – A Faculty Founder’s Journey (Dr. Michael Jones)

​ 1:35 - Q&A and Close

​Questions? Contact Marvin Abrinica at [email protected]