Our network of entrepreneurs and enthusiasts plays a vital role in ensuring that discoveries stemming from U of A innovation translates into products and services that will have a meaningful impact in the world.

This Commercialization Network – made of experienced technology entrepreneurs, technology experts, investors and others – currently has about 1,600 members, each of whom brings their unique expertise to bear on helping move U of A inventions forward. 

Are you interested in joining this community? As a network member, you may fulfill one or multiple contributing roles:

  • Domain Experts: Volunteer as advisors on specific technologies to help advance them toward commercialization. Learn more 
  • Commercialization Partners: A select group of proven business leaders who help reveal a technology’s commercial relevance and provide expert feedback and perspective regarding emerging technologies. Learn more

Helpful starting points for our network members: 

 

StartupHub

Check out TLA's web-based resource to connect high-tech entrepreneurs with promising inventions and startups.

U of A Ecosystem Resources

Learn about our network and all the various resources and connections we’ve compiled.

If you're curious about joining our Commercialization network,  contact us today. We're ready to talk with you and will always follow up within 48 hours.