New York University

New York, New York
Private University
Founded 1831

New York University is a private research university anchored around Washington Square in Greenwich Village, with a $1.5 billion research enterprise and one of the most commercially productive tech-transfer track records in U.S. academia, most famously the Remicade antibody franchise.

13
Startups (5yr)
180
Patents Filed
95
Patents Issued
110
Licenses (5yr)
$40.0M
License Revenue
90
Partnerships
$1.5B
Research $

Commercialization Approach

Technology Opportunities and Ventures translates the outputs of the university research base into commercial solutions and technologies to maximize their social and economic impact.

Research Focus Areas

Biomedical & Translational Medicine

Clinical and therapeutic research driving the bulk of NYU commercialization

NYU Grossman School of MedicineNYU Langone HealthPerlmutter Cancer Center

Computer Science, AI & Mathematics

Foundational quantitative and computing research

Courant Institute of Mathematical SciencesCenter for Data ScienceTandon School of Engineering

Neuroscience & Precision Psychiatry

Brain and behavioral research feeding precision-psychiatry spinouts

NYU Neuroscience InstituteDepartment of Psychiatry

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Notable Spinouts

Alto Neuroscience

Founded 2020Biotechnology

IPO

Precision-psychiatry biopharma using brain biomarkers to target depression and PTSD therapies

$428M valuation
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Ajax Therapeutics

Founded 2019Biotechnology

ACTIVE

Structure-based precision therapies for myeloproliferative and blood disorders

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Aethon Therapeutics

Founded 2022Biotechnology

ACTIVE

Custom antibody therapeutics with a novel approach to fighting cancer

Programs & Resources

NYU Entrepreneurial Institute

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University-wide hub for startup education, venture support, and the Endless Frontier Labs accelerator

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Rankings & Recognition

#12NSF HERD - Research Expenditures
2023

Tech Transfer Office

NYU Technology Opportunities & Ventures (TOV)

Director: Marc Sedam

IP Portfolio Available

Life Sciences & TherapeuticsMedical DevicesDigital Health

Platform: e-lucid

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Services Offered

  • Technology licensing
  • Startup formation and venture support
  • Corporate-sponsored research facilitation

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