Research Bridge Partners

What they do

Research Bridge Partners is a nonprofit organization that enhances the societal and economic returns on America’s investment in research universities. It focuses on bridging heartland university researchers with startup and commercialization resources on a national scale. The organization operates as a non-profit entity dedicated to supporting innovation emerging from research universities across the United States.

What they look for

Uses proprietary analytics to identify academic researchers nationwide with strong scientific and entrepreneurial profiles, establishes corporate protections, initiates seed investments, and deploys capital for pre-clinical and early clinical development.

Stage

Pre-seed, Seed

Sectors

Healthcare

Based

Austin, US