Launched in 2006, UTP's mission is to move innovation forward by providing quality, flexible lab and office space for technology companies at every stage of their growth. View UTP website: www.universitytechnologypark.com
University Technology Park at IIT (UTP): Home to over 20 emerging technology-based companies as well as the Illinois Institute of Technology's Pritzker Institute for Biomedical Science + Engineering, Galvin Center, Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER) and the Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH). Launched in 2006, UTP's mission is to move innovation forward by providing quality, flexible lab and office space for technology companies at every stage of growth, and by offering its clients/tenants the resources of both IIT and Chicago's ecosystem that supports innovation. The park's four-building complex includes the Technology Business Center (TBC), a state-of-the-art technology Incubator, a 19-story office tower, and the IIT Research Institute.
UTP is based upon a comprehensive services model that includes: Access to UTP's financing network of angel and VC funds; Access to University faculty and analytical equipment as well as external service providers for insurance, legal support, etc.; General mentoring; Legal advisory services at below market rates; Staffing assistance through IIT Career Management Center; Access to IIT library services and databases; The International Soft Landing Center of Chicago for oversees companies looking to enter the U.S. market; For the complete offering, visit: http://universitytechnologypark.com/pdf/services_directory.pdf
Find out what people are saying about UTP: www.universitytechnologypark.com/testimonials
The International Soft Landing Center of Chicago offers full-service labs and offices for overseas clients to launch in the USA. In addition to the business services, accessibility to IIT's student work force, the Soft Landing Center provides international businesses with assistance in immigration, local customs, intellectual property, translation, and much more:
