Office of Technology Commercialization

Partners in Innovation: Advancing Georgetown’s breakthroughs for a brighter tomorrow

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Welcome to OTC

At Georgetown’s Office of Technology Commercialization, we are driven by a passionate commitment to transforming innovations into impactful solutions.
We are dedicated to propelling GU’s pioneering breakthroughs forward through strategic partnerships and creating new ventures. We are dedicated to bridging the gap between research excellence and real-world application, fostering an environment where entrepreneurship thrives, and ensuring our entire community benefits.
As your partners in innovation and research translation, we engage continuously with knowledgeable and accessible staff, ensuring your ideas make a meaningful impact on society. Welcome to a world of possibilities at the intersection of academia and entrepreneurship!

Georgetown Tech Ventures

Georgetown Tech Ventures (GTV), a key initiative of Georgetown University’s Office of Technology Commercialization, empowers technology-based university startups and spinouts by transforming innovative research and intellectual property into purposeful ventures that drive economic growth and societal impact.

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2024 Annual Report

Our 2024 Annual Report is now available, offering an in-depth look at our team’s accomplishments, key projects, and the impact we’ve made in the tech commercialization landscape!

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FY 20-24 Commercialization Metrics

$3.2 MMRevenueOngoing growth in tech transfer revenue.
219Issued patents (world-wide)Global patents surge, driving innovation.
80New licenses and options agreementsExpanding horizons, unlocking innovation pathways.

News

Featured News

Georgetown ranks in top 100 universities for utility patents

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has announced that Georgetown University ranked among the top 100 universities holding utility patents in 2024. “This is a testament to our faculty…

May 9, 2025

Featured News

Gap Fund advances cutting-edge Georgetown research toward real-world applications in fourth funding round

The Office of Technology Commercialization and the Office of Advancement are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Evergreen Gap Fund awards. The funds are designed to provide crucial…

April 30, 2025

Featured News

New event showcases research, innovation, and tech entrepreneurship at Georgetown

Highlights of Georgetown’s 2025 Research and Innovation Showcase More than 300 faculty, entrepreneurs, investors, industry executives, and contributors to Georgetown University’s…

April 28, 2025


Technology Spotlight

Discover Georgetown University’s cutting-edge innovations that are ready for licensing. Our Technology Spotlight showcases inventions from our diverse intellectual property portfolio.

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