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State Innovation Profile

Georgia

Atlanta's tech hub and Georgia Tech's research ecosystem make Georgia a Southeast innovation leader.

3
Universities
~0
Available Technologies
$3.4B
R&D Spending (NSF, FY2024)
188
US Patents Granted (Latest Year)

3 Georgia Universities

5 startups in the latest year (1 reporting)

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia Tech is a top engineering and technology university with exceptional commercialization in manufacturing, robotics, and cybersecurity.

RoboticsCybersecurityManufacturingBiomedical
128
US Patents
$1.5B
R&D

Atlanta, Georgia

Emory is a leading private research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, pharmaceuticals, and public health.

BiomedicalPharmaceuticalsPublic HealthDiagnostics
60
US Patents
$1.2B
R&D

Athens, Georgia

UGA is a leading public research university consistently ranked in the AUTM Top 10 for active licenses, with strong programs in agriculture, veterinary medicine, and biomedical sciences.

AgricultureVeterinary MedicineBiomedicalNatural Products
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US Patents
$628.1M
R&D

License Technology from Georgia Universities

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