Startup companies are important accelerators of innovation. OHSU Innovates is here to support entrepreneurs on every step of their start up journey. Please connect with us and let’s build a vibrant startup ecosystem together. 

Here is some of what we provide:

• Sounding board for OHSU community members assessing a startup opportunity.  
• Mentoring and guidance on company formation and growth.
• Assist in development of your business/ commercialization plan, including assessment of market opportunities and regulatory strategies.
• Referrals to resources that can help launch and grow your business.
• Support with talent recruitment.
• Assist with development of fundraising strategies, fostering connections to investors and coaching on creating "pitch deck" presentations for investors and others.
• Licensing OHSU developed technologies to startups.
• Support with SBIR/ STTR grant applications.