University Innovations Global

About Us

UI Global has a global footprint and locations in some of the world's leading innovation centers. Our founders are enterprise champions and thought leaders. They have helped innovators launch, fund and grow businesses that are benefiting communities worldwide.

UI Global is a registered Benefit Corporation and is proudly committed to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

Experts in all aspects of new business generation

Ecosystem Mapping and Planning Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment Enterprise Development: Strategy & Planning IP Commercialization Venture Acceleration and Funding Design Thinking Future Skills Risk Manufacturing & Scaling Communicating Innovation
UI Global Footprint

Innovation Connectors

Headquartered in greater New York, our operations and support networks extend across the US and Canada, Europe, Africa, South East Asia, Australia, and Central & Latin America. As we expand our footprint, we are building new connections and new capabilities for our clients in some of the world's leading innovation centers.

California Connecticut Massachusetts New York Alberta

University Innovations Global operates internationally, supporting the commercialization efforts of universities, innovation hubs, enterprise and ecosystem development agencies, and new and established technology spinout companies.

UI Global team
Mission

Building healthy innovation ecosystems.

UI Global promotes and supports international collaborations with partners to build healthy innovation ecosystems and accelerate the growth of ecologically sustainable technology-based businesses.

Vision

An international partner for a sustainable future.

UI Global is recognized and valued as an international technology innovation partner for a sustainable future. We inspire private and public sector players to transform their business models by harnessing the power of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

Partnering With Us

Partners Across the Globe

Our partners include economic development agencies and enterprise hubs, innovation driven businesses, regional and national collaborations, and universities located across the globe. We have worked with Forbes World Top 100 Universities and Times Higher Education Award winners.

Do you have a project in mind? Interested in partnering with us in your region?

For additional information on any of our services or to schedule a free consultation. Contact UI Global today to begin your journey.

Universities

Forbes World Top 100 Universities and Times Higher Education Award winners.

Agencies & Hubs

Economic development agencies and enterprise hubs across our regions.

Business & Collaborations

Innovation driven businesses and regional and national collaborations.

Ready to begin your journey? Schedule a free consultation.

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Team Experience

A Novel, Globally
Connected Approach.

UI members have held leadership positions with many innovation champions, and numerous start-up enterprises across multiple sectors.

Inter-American Development Bank Inter-American Development Bank
National Research Council Canada National Research Council Canada
The Smithsonian Institute The Smithsonian Institute
Angel Capital Association Angel Capital Association
PharmaConnect Africa PharmaConnect Africa
California Institute for Biomedical Research California Institute for Biomedical Research
Asia BioBusiness Asia BioBusiness
Scottish Enterprise Scottish Enterprise
European Research Council European Research Council
Australian Institute for Commercialization Australian Institute for Commercialization

Sector Experience

Education
82%
Health Including Life Sciences
82%
Agriculture and Nutrition
73%
Creative Industries
45%
High Tech and AI
45%
Social Impact
36%
Logistics: Travel, Transport, Other
36%
Software, IT and Blockchain
27%
Renewables
27%
Hardware
18%
Financial Services
17%
Making an Impact

Making An Impact In Global
Innovation Ecosystems

100%

Run Own Business

76%

Startups / Spinouts

65%

Capacity Building

41%

Scaling

UI Global culture and values
UI Culture and Values

How We Work Together.

01

We treat each other with kindness and respect.

02

Our daily conduct is underpinned by a deep commitment to the principles of integrity and professionalism.

03

We embrace Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

04

We believe a good business is only a good business if it is also good for the community.

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