Healthcare company-building profile
Wake Forest Innovations
Wake Forest University School of Medicine / Advocate Health
Source-based profile
Program at a Glance
- Program type
- Accelerator
- Program category
- University accelerator
- Organization
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine / Advocate Health
- Organization type
- University
- Location
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Company stage served
- Research or idea stage
- Cohort or participation model
- Not a cohort program; ongoing commercialization and venture development support
- Investment or funding offered
- Not publicly documented
- Published investment terms
- Not publicly documented
- Equity or fee model
- Not publicly documented
- Clinical or hospital connection
- Not publicly documented
- Application status
- Active
Public description
About the program
Wake Forest Innovations manages intellectual property and commercialization for Wake Forest University, the Wake Forest health system and Advocate Health, with the stated mission of turning research into products. It handles IP protection, commercial partnerships and technology business development, and markets a licensing portfolio of therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and research tools. It is based in Winston-Salem's Innovation Quarter, with research strengths in aging and Alzheimer's disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease, metabolism and regenerative medicine.
What the program publicly emphasizes
Focus areas and features
- Category: University accelerator
- Program structure: Not a cohort program; ongoing commercialization and venture development support
Sources
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