Health system intelligence profile
University of Washington / UW Medicine
Editorially verified · Last reviewed August 30, 2026
Intelligence summary
Documented successes: 110 active UW spinoffs in Washington State as of July 2025 employing 1,546 people; ranked #5 in the U.S. for university licenses granted (AUTM 2024); $9.9 billion in funding raised by UW spinoffs since 1994; $21 billion economic impact on Washington State in FY2023
Mandate and remit
CoMotion is the University of Washington's collaborative innovation hub, serving UW Medicine clinicians and researchers alongside the rest of the university. It provides innovation training, IP advising and protection, licensing and material transfer agreements, translational funding and competitions, mentorship, and startup incubation through CoMotion Labs. The organization operates wet-lab and software incubator space in Seattle and supports student innovators. CoMotion reports annual spinoff, licensing and economic impact metrics for Washington State.
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Documented successes
110 active UW spinoffs in Washington State as of July 2025 employing 1,546 people; ranked #5 in the U.S. for university licenses granted (AUTM 2024); $9.9 billion in funding raised by UW spinoffs since 1994; $21 billion economic impact on Washington State in FY2023
Organizational home: CoMotion, University of Washington / UW Medicine
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Renton, Washington
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