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David L. Day Director

David L. Day Director. UF Patents & Licensing. Impact of UF Tech-Based Start-up Companies 2003. Direct impact : sales, jobs and income generated by the companies

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David L. Day Director

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  1. David L. Day Director

  2. UF Patents & Licensing

  3. Impact of UF Tech-Based Start-up Companies 2003 • Direct impact: sales, jobs and income generated by the companies • Indirect impact: economic activity generated by businesses selling goods and services because of the presence of the UF-connected companies • Induced impact: economic activity generated from spending by employees of those companies

  4. Start-ups are often the most appropriate (only) vehicle to bridge the technology gap And Gap Funds are often the only way to get the Start-up Started! Bridging the Technology Gap Science Products

  5. Innovation R&D Hotbeds MIT, Caltech – And the Gators? How the University of Florida moved to the Major league of technology startups BusinessWeek - May 21, 2007

  6. Regeneration Technologies, Inc. is a UF spin-off that processes donated human tissue into allograft implants • Has distributed over 800,000 implants with zero incidence of infection • In many cases enabling patients to walk again

  7. Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Institute Genetics/Cancer Research Institute (opened in February 2005) (opened in Spring 2006) * Each building received $30 million from successful IPO of RTIX * “The RTIX Effect”

  8. AxoGen products will support peripheral nerve repair and regeneration Company was formed in 2003 To date AxoGen has raised approximately $10 million

  9. David L. Day Director

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