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University Spin-off Corporations at the University of Colorado
Industry and Higher Education, 1991The author uses the case of Displaytech, Inc to illustrate the selection, formation and structure of successful university spin-off corporations at the University of Colorado Foundation. He highlights the key factors that have contributed to the success of University Research Corporation, a for-profit subsidiary set up by the Foundation to deal with ...
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Toward a Typology of University Spin-offs
Small Business Economics, 2003This paper discusses existing definitions of USOs in order to reconcile them and to provide criteria for classifying and understanding the different facets of this multi-headed concept. Drawing the boundaries of this concept and elucidating its variety through a typology are therefore the two main objectives of this paper. USOs are defined as new firms
Pirnay, Fabrice +2 more
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Universities and the Creation of Spin-off Companies
Industry and Higher Education, 1992The article reports on the creation of spin-off companies at the University of Twente in The Netherlands. Two programmes are discussed: The TOP and the TOS programmes. In the TOP programme graduates of the university are encouraged to start their own knowledge-intensive companies. Since 1986 94 of these companies have been started. In the TOS programme
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The Internationalization of University Spin-offs: The Case of ETH Zurich Spin-offs
2021This thesis fills the gap in academic literature between internationalization theory and university spin-off research. Research in this gap is highly relevant as the number of internationalizing university spin-offs is rising. This study investigates which internationalization patterns that university spin-offs are following.
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University Spin-offs in the Commercialization of Research
Industry and Higher Education, 1997The desire to exploit intellectual property (IP) in the public sector research base has been an ongoing concern of those within as well as outside government. In this paper, the author compares the regional success of UK university spin-off firms (USOs) in managing the exploitation of IP through both informal and formal linkages with universities.
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Entrepreneurial Strategies in University Spin-Offs
2014Abstract The main objective with this chapter is to develop theoretical and empirical insights into how university spin-offs use inter-organizational networks to cope with the uncertainties that surround the entrepreneurial process of market creation.
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Equity crowdfunding for university spin off
2022Equity crowdfunding (ECF) has rapidly spread around the world, however its use by university spin-offs (USOs) is still extremely limited. This study adopts an inductive qualitative research design to explore the views of CEOs and founders of the few USOs that used ECF.
Ciro Troise +3 more
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Two university spin-offs emerge
C&EN Global Enterprise, 2016Morphic Therapeutic has raised $51.5 million in a first round of venture capital funding from investors including Pfizer and AbbVie.
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A study of biotechnology university spin-offs
Industry and higher education, 2013This paper presents an empirical exploration of the effectiveness of scientific teams and the role of an external CEO in the spin-off formation process. The paper contributes to the literature by focusing on the role of the experienced or 'external' entrepreneur (their commercial resources and capabilities) in the early phase of spin-off formation and ...
van der Steen, Marianne +2 more
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