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At the University of Arizona, innovation powers ideas and discoveries that translate into market-ready solutions designed to make an impact.
Tech Launch Arizona hosts the annual I-Squared Awards and Expo, honoring the university’s top inventors, startups, and the people and organizations that support the commercialization of U of A inventions. View the 2024 highlights.
Innovation and Engagement

Tech Launch Arizona
- Engages U of A innovators to advance inventions from lab to marketplace
- Protects and licenses university inventions
- Supports creation of startups and a connected innovation ecosystem
Tech Launch Arizona News
By the Numbers:

Center for Innovation
- Provides customized startup support through 28-point roadmap
- Helps secure investments through regional, state, and national funding vehicles
- Supports businesses seeking U.S. market entry through accredited Soft Landing program
The University of Arizona Center for Innovation News
By the Numbers:

Tech Parks Arizona
- Supports scaling of science and tech companies through purpose-built environments
- Attracts new investments that deliver quality jobs and lead to collaborative research
- Drives annual $2B economic impact through support of university-industry relationships