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1I started a company that matches entrepreneurs to university startup opportunities. We're funded by our university clients to take their best technologies and find motivated entrepreneures to build companies around them. We're always looking for entrepreneurs looking for their next startup idea. See our matching site: www.innovatematch.com.
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About Me
Gerard Eldering is Founder and President of InnovateTech Ventures. Gerard founded the company in 2007, and since that time has supported numerous US research institutions and co-founded multiple startup companies. He is an experienced entrepreneur and speakers, and a nationally recognized authority on technology transfer venture creation.
Prior to founding InnovateTech, he founded and served as Director of the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at The MITRE Corporation. During his eight year tenure in the MITRE TTO he completed more than 150 licenses and facilitated the creation of four startups including SquareLoop, Quickpath Bioscience and Mogility. Gerard holds a B.A. in Physics, an M.B.A. and is a registered patent agent.
Gerard is dedicated to enabling more effective commercialization of university inventions through the creation of professionally managed and funded startup companies. He has been working in the technology transfer community for more than a decade and is a passionate supporter of technology transfer venture creation.
Work History
- USAF
- Helicopter Pilot
- September 1986 to March 1993
USAF Officer, Helicopter Instructor Pilot
- MITRE
- Technology Transfer Director
- May 1996 to September 2007
Created and managed a technology transfer program for a $1 Billion research non-profit
- InnovateTech Ventures
- President
Founder of a technology transfer venture creation company
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