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“Our vision is to be a catalyst for innovation in science and technology that will contribute to North Dakota’s economic development. We are doing it right here, today, in a positive and forward-looking atmosphere with innovators and companies that embrace our global sensibility.” Tony Grindberg, Executive Director, NDSU Research & Technology Park
Goals & Vision
- Transform visionary ideas into high-tech businesses
- Create an entrepreneurial destination that encourages innovation and ingenuity
- Provide entrepreneurial tools such as capital, professional services, business assistance, networking and educational events/forums
- Nurture new technologies to develop commercial enterprises
- Optimize resources and contributions provided by NDSU scientific researchers
- Apply and transfer technology from NDSU and Tri-College University researchers to the global economy
- Integrate graduate and undergraduate students into the incubator environment to encourage and foster future entrepreneurial ventures
Benefits
- Link start-up businesses with established entrepreneurial support networks
- Facilitate technology transfer, commercialization, licensing and joint venture opportunities
- Advance local, state and regional economic initiatives
- Create high-quality jobs and diversify the economy
- Enhance expansion of current technology businesses and create spin-off businesses
- Retain talented researchers and graduates in the region
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