News Midwest Biotech Startup Showcase Brings Next Wave of Innovation to San Francisco More than 35 high-growth biotech startups from across the Midwest gathered in San Francisco this week for the Midwest Biotech Startup Showcase, co-hosted by the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and...
Program UChicago India Deep Tech Accelerator Receive commercialization guidance and global connections for your deep tech startup emerging from India’s leading research institutions.
Event Duality Corporate Collision April 1, 2026 Corporate Collision provides an opportunity for corporate partners to discover, connect, and collaborate with some of the nation’s top quantum startups. Select corporations will have the opportunity to present a...
News 8 Midwestern Universities Launch Third Coast Foundry to Connect Startups with Bay Area Venture Capital The University of Chicago, in partnership with seven other leading Midwestern universities, today announced the launch of Third Coast Foundry, a new San Francisco–based hub designed to strengthen the collective...
News CavilinQ Secures $8.8M Seed Round to Unlock Utility-Scale Quantum Computing CavilinQ has raised $8.8 million in seed funding to develop scalable quantum computing architecture based on pioneering research at the University of Chicago. The round was led by QVT, with...
Page Tech Commercialization 101 Tech Commercialization 101 The Polsky Center translates groundbreaking discoveries into real-world impact through licensing, startups, and industry partnerships. Our team evaluates market opportunities, protects intellectual property, secures funding, and develops...
Page Industry Partners Industry Partners The Polsky Center connects industry partners with University of Chicago research, startups, and talent to drive innovation and commercialization. Through technology licensing, venture investment, and sponsorship opportunities, the...
Page About Us about us Advancing innovative ideas and technologies from the University of Chicago ecosystem to the world. The Polsky Center’s roots trace back to the University of Chicago’s longstanding commitment to...
Technology Real-Time High-Definition Mapping Platform For Complex Cardiac Arrhythmia Intervention A novel high-resolution mapping platform offering real-time blockline angle, crossing point analytics, and fiber orientation visualization to enable targeted arrhythmia intervention and improved ablation outcomes. The Unmet Need: Current mapping…
Event Application Deadline: Transform: Data Science and AI Accelerator January 25, 2023 Transform is powered by Deep Tech Ventures at the University of Chicago’s Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in partnership with UChicago’s Data Science Institute. This unique 16-week program focuses...
Event UChicago Science Incubator One-Year Anniversary Celebration June 16, 2026 Join us as we celebrate the 1-Year Anniversary of the UChicago Science Incubator, a milestone marking a year of innovation, collaboration, and groundbreaking discovery. This special celebration will feature networking,...
