Innovation to Impact
We're in the business of building stronger businesses.
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships is the connection point between your vision and the University at Buffalo’s resources.
Companies of all sizes — from mature businesses to early-stage startups — work with us to access new technologies, matching funds, breakthrough R&D, world-class experts, a diverse talent pipeline, high-tech equipment, facilities and entrepreneurial support. While we often partner with life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and tech companies, we offer a broad range of services and support for any industry. Our connections make it easy for you to build or grow your business.
Copprium
Copprium, a materials manufacturing company, is developing electrically conductive copper-based inks that perform better and cost less than the silver inks that are used in printable, flexible electronics. Through an ongoing partnership with the University at Buffalo, Copprium has licensed UB technology to develop a low-cost, effective conductive copper ink that will pave the way for more accessible industrial and consumer applications of this technology.
DISCOVER OUR RESOURCES
Grow your business with the help of experts, cutting-edge facilities and equipment, advanced genomic and proteomic capabilities and funding through our Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences.
Leverage cutting-edge materials science, big data analytics and advanced manufacturing expertise through our Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics.
Tap into our full suite of entrepreneurial support services to launch and grow your business through programs like the Western New York Incubator Network. Get funding, coaching, investor connections and more.
Access infrastructure and experts in software development, artificial intelligence and data analytics at our Center for Computational Research.
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