Academic entrepreneurship : how to bring your scientific discovery to a successful commercial product / Michele Marcolongo, PhD., Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marcolongo, Michele, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Entrepreneurship--United States.

Entrepreneurship.

University-based new business enterprises--United States.

University-based new business enterprises.

Academic-industrial collaboration--United States.

Academic-industrial collaboration.

Academic spin-outs--United States.

Academic spin-outs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (227 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2017.

Summary:

"The pathway to bringing laboratory discoveries to market is poorly understood and generally new to many academics. This book serves as an easy-to-read roadmap for translating technology to a product launch - guiding university faculty and graduate students on launching a start-up company"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

So, you have a game-changing discovery...Congratulations!

Now what? Protect your intellectual property

Are they buying what you're selling? The search phase

Friend or foe : the tech transfer office and licensing

Proof-of-concept centers : bridging the innovation gap

Start-up management : you've to kiss a lot of frogs...

Graduate students and post-docs, start-up your career

Incubators and accelerators, it's time to move out

Do you believe in angels? Financing your company

Your roadmap : avoid the potholes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118858967

1118858964

9781118858929

1118858921

9781118859070

1118859073

OCLC:

1002848032