For entrepreneurs looking to commercialize intellectual property, start or grow a business based on innovative technologies or develop new applications for existing technologies, DSBDC helps clients attain commercialization goals. Our team of business advisors has expertise with technology transfer and commercialization, research and development funding, intellectual property, technology networking and alternative financing.

DSBDC Services

Coupled with our technology certification and partnership with the Technology Transfer Center at UD’s Office of Economic Innovation and Partnerships (OEIP), DSBDC delivers services in various areas

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Retiring Technology Risk
IP Basics & Innovation Models

IP Valuation & Startup Checklists

Ideal Stage 1 Investors
Retiring Market Risk
Lean Principles: Achieving Product – Market Fit

Positioning & Competitive Landscape

Ideal Stage 2 Investors
Scaling - Retiring Management Risk
Business Plan Basics

Stage 3 is All About Recruiting

Growth = Sales & Marketing

Company Metrics

Fundraising Tips

UD Faculty Member?

If you are a faculty member looking at starting your own business based on your research, reach out to us and let us help.