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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 report

Interested 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

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

Featured News

Georgetown Named to Top 100 Patenting US Universities List by the National Academy of Inventors

Georgetown University has again been named among the Top 100 US Universities Granted Utility Patents, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) announced today (March 19, 2026). Released annually, the…

March 19, 2026

Featured News, Upcoming Events

2026 Georgetown University Research & Innovation Showcase

Registration is open for the April 22, 2026 Georgetown University Research & Innovation Showcase! This year, our theme is Partnerships Power Possibilities, highlighting how collaboration drives discovery into real-world impact.

February 27, 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