CTL works diligently with Cornell researchers and innovators by bringing their inventions from the lab to the marketplace. As Cornell’s technology commercialization office, we are exploring new ways to create business opportunities, launching new ventures, and helping to commercialize Cornell technologies. Learn more about CTL’s annual activities and metrics.
Commercializing
109
Licenses & Options
FY2020-2024:
477 Licenses & Options
$22 M
Revenue Generated
FY2020-2024:
$122M Revenue Generated
Venturing
10
New Startups Based on Cornell IP
$418.6 M
Funding Raised by Startups in FY24
- Neuralenz
- Kubbly
- BiaWear
- Anova Biomedical
- Astoria Biologica
- Carbon to Stone
- ExoPower
- Giant Biosystems
- Graphenode
- Sacyl Pharmaceuticals
FY2020-2024:
$2.3B Funding Raised by Startups
Protecting
169
US Non-Provisional Patent Applications
| Filed Location | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| U.S. Provisional | 158 | 163 | 163 | 164 | 143 |
| U.S. Nonprovisional | 195 | 179 | 164 | 169 | 169 |
| International | 322 | 304 | 318 | 217 | 251 |
| Total | 675 | 646 | 645 | 550 | 544 |
107
US Issued Patents
| FY | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| U.S. | 124 | 127 | 79 | 104 | 107 |
| International | 284 | 191 | 142 | 117 | 144 |
| Total | 408 | 318 | 221 | 221 | 251 |
Ideating
34
Educational Programs Offered
70
Office Hours
313
IP Disclosures
Recent News
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Ecolectro, a Cornell-licensed startup advancing clean energy innovation, has announced a strategic partnership with Re:Build Manufacturing to scale production of its breakthrough anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolyzers. The collaboration will…
