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.
Learn more about GTV
2025 Annual Report
Elevating Research and Innovation for Real-World Impact, our 2025 annual report, offers an in-depth look at our team’s work at Georgetown and throughout the ecosystem.
Link to download 2025 reportInterested in our previous 2024 annual report? You can find it here.
Overall Active Portfolio Metrics
250Portfolio technologiesBuilding momentum for invention
610Portfolio patents and applicationsGlobal patents surge, driving innovation
86Licenses and options Expanding horizons, unlocking innovation pathways.
News
Featured News, Research Showcase
Georgetown’s research and entrepreneurship ecosystems converge to honor innovators
A cornerstone of the annual Georgetown University Research & Innovation Showcase, the 2026 Innovation & Entrepreneurship Awards combined OTC’s Crystal Awards and Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards ceremonies.
April 28, 2026
Featured News, Research Showcase
Partnerships power possibilities: Georgetown showcases the future of research and innovation
More than 400 investors, industry executives, scientists, policy leaders, and entrepreneurs came together for the 2026 Georgetown University Research & Innovation Showcase, exploring how university research drives the next generation of global solutions
April 28, 2026
Featured News
New 3-D-Printed Bone Grafts Could Make Implants Safer and More Effective
Bone grafts are common procedures but can often lead to infection, pain and rejection by the human body. Stella Alimperti is developing 3D-printed bone grafts based on natural materials that could make procedures safer and more effective.
March 31, 2026
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.
Link to Technology Spotlight