University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Public University
Founded 1817
UMich is a top public research university with strong engineering and medical research commercialization.
45
Startups (5yr)
315
Patents Filed
228
Patents Issued
82
Licenses (5yr)
$38.2M
License Revenue
148
Partnerships
$1.6B
Research $
Research Focus Areas
Engineering
Broad engineering research strength
College of Engineering
Medical Sciences
Comprehensive medical research
Medical School
Related Market Maps
Explore market opportunities in deep tech categories relevant to UMich's research focus.
Robotics & Automation
18% CAGRAutomated systems and robots for industrial and commercial applications
Market Size$200B
Advanced Manufacturing
20% CAGRNext-generation manufacturing technologies and processes
Market Size$350B
Biotechnology
15% CAGRApplication of biological systems and organisms to develop products and technologies
Market Size$1.2T
Neurotechnology
22% CAGRTechnologies interfacing with the nervous system for medical and research applications
Market Size$15B
Notable Spinouts
Esperion Therapeutics
Founded 1998 • Biotechnology
Cardiovascular disease therapeutics
$580M valuation
Programs & Resources
Tech Transfer Office
Innovation Partnerships
Services Offered
- •IP management
- •Licensing and startup support
- •Industry partnerships
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