University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina
Public University
Founded 1801

The University of South Carolina is a leading public research university with strong commercialization in biomedical sciences, engineering, and hospitality technology.

26
Startups (5yr)
120
Patents Filed
91
Patents Issued
38
Licenses (5yr)
$8.0M
License Revenue
72
Partnerships
$0.3B
Research $

Research Focus Areas

Biomedical Sciences

Cancer and cardiovascular research

School of Medicine

Engineering

Mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering

College of Engineering and Computing

Hospitality & Tourism Technology

Smart hospitality and tourism tech

College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management

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Notable Spinouts

Programs & Resources

Rankings & Recognition

#52NAI - US Utility Patents Granted
2024

Tech Transfer Office

USC Office of Technology Commercialization

IP Portfolio Available

~100 technologies available for licensing

BiomedicalEngineeringHospitality Tech

Platform: Custom

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Services Offered

  • IP management
  • Licensing
  • Startup support

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