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Partner with this office to bring IP-based technologies to market and innovations to scale.
Work with IP experts on inventions, patents, licenses and startups
Connect with this team of experts who mentor and help faculty form, develop and grow IP-based startup companies launched at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Get coaching, connections and funding for early-stage startups
Apply to join this award-winning business accelerator and take advantage of co-working space just steps from campus on Franklin Street.
Scale your startup in downtown Chapel Hill
Take advantage of free legal services for your startup, small business, nonprofit or intellectual property matters – made available by UNC law students working under the supervision of full-time faculty.
Get legal counsel for early ventures and non-profits
Determine if your idea is market ready with the help of Innovate Carolina’s research services team. Services include patent landscaping, market and funding research, technical assistance and trainings.
Research and assess the market potential of your idea
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 a pharma startup with funding and partnerships
Submit a proposal to the Gillings School of Global Public Health for funding that supports programs and ventures that support better health for all.
Launch a public health venture
Explore market-based solutions through programs that bring together business leaders, academic researchers and policymakers.
Find innovative, market-based solutions to economic issues