Industry and Corporate Partners

Welcome to the Polsky Center. We are your gateway for accessing new innovations, ventures, and technologies emerging from the University of Chicago. In addition to research on campus, UChicago brings…

Collaborating with Industry and Sponsored Research

Collaborating with Industry and Sponsored Research The Polsky Center can help connect you to University Research Administration (URA), the office that provides oversight and support for all sponsored projects at…

Technology Commercialization and Licensing

Technology Commercialization and Licensing Disclosing your invention is the first step to accessing Polsky Center resources. It’s never too early to talk with us or disclose your idea. We will…

Entrepreneurship Training and Starting a Company

Entrepreneurship Training and Starting a Company The Polsky Center was launched at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and has a more than 25-year track record of helping…

Disclose Your Invention

Disclose Your Invention The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation manages the intellectual property portfolio for all University of Chicago inventions, acting as the official university technology transfer office. The…

Faculty and Researchers

Welcome to the Polsky Center. We manage all technology transfer activities at the University of Chicago and are the central resource for transforming your groundbreaking ideas and discoveries into new…

Recruit Talent

RECRUIT TALENT The Polsky Center connects alumni with highly qualified and vetted students looking to intern or work in a startup setting.

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition The Polsky Center offers a suite of Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) resources designed to provide students and alumni access to the education, capital, mentorship, and resources necessary…

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship The Polsky Center offers a variety of programs and resources to help you on your entrepreneurial journey. Have questions? Book an appointment with a member our Polsky Center program…

Alumni

Welcome to the Polsky Center. Are you an alumni interested in launching a startup company? Looking to get involved with groundbreaking research coming out of the University of Chicago or…

Business Consulting and Fellowships

Business Consulting and Fellowships The Polsky Center connects graduate students with entrepreneurs and small business owners on Chicago's South and West sides. Students play an important role in advising community…

Science and Technology Commercialization

Science and Technology Commercialization The Polsky Center connects graduate students with University of Chicago faculty and researchers at the National Laboratories who are specifically looking for talented students to serve…