Our Purpose:
• Creation of leading edge education programs in technology commercialization
• Conducting and implementing action research programs in regional and private sector development
• Creation of knowledge networks and industry expertise through IC² Fellowships with key industry, government and academic leaders locally and abroad
• Transferring and sharing knowledge to help global regions improve the quality of life and promote civil societies
• Know-how transfer allowing for self-sustainability
• Utilizing local science and innovation from the beginning to generate early program results
• Proactive business development in international markets
• Implementing IC2 experience and expertise in the global markets
Our Values:
• Learning
• Integrity
• Discovery
• Freedom
• Leadership
• Opportunity
• Responsibility
Business Areas:
• Conducting assessment studies including technology, venture, and
market assessments; high-tech cluster analyses; and science and technology
policy evaluations.
• Providing access to international markets and risk capital through
proactive business development: matching technology ventures with
interested customers, partners, and investors; internships in business
development and high-tech marketing.
• Developing and implementing educational programs in technology
commercialization and entrepreneurship.
• Selecting promising technologies for commercial development and
training technology representatives.
• Launching and managing venture incubation, global business
acceleration, and lab-to-market technology licensing programs.
Employees:
Presently, the Global Commercialization Group has 17 employees.
Headquarters:
Global Commercialization Group is headquarterd in The University of Texas, West Pickle Research Building - WPR (formerly the MCC Building), located at 3925 W. Braker Lane, Austin, Texas, 78759.
IC2's Global Commercialization Group is led by Sid D. Burback, Director.
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