Health system intelligence profile
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Last reviewed August 30, 2026
Intelligence summary
Documented successes: 2026 year-to-date figures reported by the office: 70 invention disclosures, 106 patent applications and 29 patents issued; MSK ranked 4th among 60 biomedical institutes in the 2026 Cure Innovation Index; named to Fast Company's top ten of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2025
Mandate and remit
The Office of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization is Memorial Sloan Kettering's technology commercialization arm, renamed from the Office of Technology Development in October 2024. It manages MSK's portfolio of intellectual property and entrepreneurship opportunities across life sciences, digital health and broader healthcare. The office supports the full arc of translation, from evaluating laboratory discoveries and filing patents through startup formation and licensing deals with pharmaceutical and device companies. It also structures industry partnerships and sponsored collaborations for MSK investigators and clinicians. Outside companies engage through licensing of MSK inventions, co-development agreements and equity partnerships in MSK-founded startups.
These routes appear in the program's sourced public record.
Documented successes
2026 year-to-date figures reported by the office: 70 invention disclosures, 106 patent applications and 29 patents issued; MSK ranked 4th among 60 biomedical institutes in the 2026 Cure Innovation Index; named to Fast Company's top ten of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2025
Organizational home: Office of Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (OEC), Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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