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Apply for this award designed to help early-stage companies meet commercial milestones on the technical or business side of venture creation.
Get award funding for your early-stage, IP-based startup
Work as part of a collaborative and cross-disciplinary faculty team to design projects that move new discoveries into practice.
Break through research boundaries to solve big problems
Apply for funding ($5,000 to $25,000) from the UNC Office of Technology Commercialization. Use these funds to develop technologies created at UNC for commercial use and licensing.
Apply for grants to develop market-ready technologies
Apply to receive $75,000 in funding for humanities or social sciences scholarship that makes a positive impact on people beyond campus.
Jumpstart a community-based humanities or social sciences project
Get pilot funding that helps you transfer research findings to clinical practice that improves the health people in North Carolina.
Translate research findings to clinical practice
Experiment with the creative disruption of health care delivery. Test your idea with pilot funding and consulting from UNC Health Care and the School of Medicine.
Test disruptive health care innovations
Receive an investment from accredited investors who’ve joined the Carolina Angel Network – the only official angel investor network for startups and ventures affiliated with UNC-Chapel Hill.
Receive an investment from angel investors
Get critical early-stage capital from this fund, which invests in ventures that develop technologies and inventions created by UNC faculty, trainees and staff.
Get early-stage investment capital to develop your technology
Submit a funding proposal to Pinnacle Hill, a company created through a partnership between UNC and Deerfield Management. It provides $65 million in funding to drug research projects that address significant medical issues.
Get funding for drug research projects focused on unmet medical needs
Partner with faculty and students at the Eshelman School of Pharmacy on strategic projects that accelerate and transform drug discovery, pharmacy education and health care practice.
Accelerate drug discovery and pharmaceutical innovations
Submit a proposal for funding that supports programs designed to improve public health through research, interventions and technologies at the Gillings School of Global Public Health.
Achieve fundamental breakthroughs in public health
