UTRF (UT Research Foundation)

UT Ventures, a new initiative from the University of Tennessee Research Foundation, connects accredited alumni and donor investors with UT-related startups, fueling growth through capital, mentorship and shared expertise. Learn more about UT Ventures👉🔗utrf.tennessee.edu/utrf-launches-…

Professor John Sorochan and Research Scientist Kyley Dickson needed a way to make sure turfgrass playing fields are safe for athletes — so they invented the fLEX Device. Read more about their innovative solution. ⬇️ bit.ly/4cr4hYN

AI is here, and UTRF is helping turn AI innovations into impact. Through the UTRF Accelerate Fund, we fund high impact UT startups such as VisualizAI🔗visualiz.ai 🔗Learn more about the UTRF Accelerate Fund utrf.tennessee.edu/utrf-accelerat…

With support from UTRF, @uthsc innovations are moving from university laboratories into the hands of clinicians and patients. From AI-powered heart diagnostics to next-gen RNA therapies, see how UTRF is helping UT advance health in Tennessee and beyond 👉 utrf.tennessee.edu/from-lab-to-li…

Proud of the impactful work these leaders are doing to advance research that improves lives across Tennessee and beyond. Grateful they are Vols! #ItTakesAVolunteer

We are excited to announce that @SGLsystem has acquired the UT Research Foundation startup fLEX Standard Solutions, LLC. UT research is providing real-life solutions. Learn more! ⬇️ sglsystem.com/update/flex-st… @UTIAg @UTKnoxville

Innovation in Action: FY25 Startups, Spotlight on Dr. Roy, and Meet Our Interns - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

Innovation in Action: FY25 Startups, Spotlight on Dr. Sudeshna Roy, and Meet Our Interns - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

May Highlights: New Entrepreneurial Fellows + Meet Innovator Daniel Costinett - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

May Highlights: New Entrepreneurial Fellows + Meet Innovator Daniel Costinett - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

April Highlights: Graduate Training Reinvented + Meet Innovator Don Reising - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

April Highlights: Graduate Training Reinvented + Meet Innovator Don Reising - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

Thank you to UT System President @randyboyd for his continued support of UTRF, the Accelerate Fund, and our incredible startups! lnkd.in/eK2dy_CK We're excited to be part of this journey and to contribute to transformative advancements that make a difference!

UTRF Innovations & Insights: March 2025 - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

BIG NEWS: UTRF Invests in AI Innovation - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

UTRF is thrilled to celebrate Dr. Sai Swaminathan, Assistant Professor in the Tickle College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, on receiving $50,000 from the Chancellor's Innovation Fund! 🎉 Read more about Dr. Swaminathan here: lnkd.in/gF47ZiZc

University of Tennessee Research Foundation Newsletter: February 2025 - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

🌟 UTRF Innovator Dr. Yilu Liu and her team have achieved a significant milestone! Their groundbreaking work on InertiaMeter: Cost-Effective Real-Time Power System Inertia Monitor has earned the prestigious 2024 R&D 100 Award. 🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Liu and everyone involved!

University of Tennessee Research Foundation Newsletter: September 2024 - mailchi.mp/tennessee.edu/…

🚀 Exciting News! 🚀 UTRF is thrilled to announce our first Accelerate Fund investment in Orion Therapeutics, Inc. Co-investing with LaunchTN, we are proud to invest $150,000 each. This partnership underscores our commitment to supporting innovative startups.