Founded in 2009, Columbia Technology Ventures is the technology transfer office for Columbia University and is headquartered at New York City, New York. The firm prefers to make venture capital investments with a particular focus on start-up companies.
Columbia Technology Ventures manages Columbia's intellectual property portfolio and serves as the university's gateway for companies and entrepreneurs seeking novel technology solutions. Their core mission is to facilitate the transfer of inventions from academic research to outside organizations. Each year, Columbia Technology Ventures evaluates more than 350 innovations from faculty, students and researchers working in a Columbia lab for potential commercialization, including patents and licensing deals.
Timeline
People
Amilda Agosto
Administrative Assistant
Amy Bechelli
Data Manager
Andrea Beharry
Assistant Director, Administration
Anna Froneberger
Compliance Analyst
Barry Day
NYSERDIA EIR Program and Cleantech Venture Exchange Downstate Program Development Manager
Belinda Marrell
Compliance Analyst
Brad Crutchfield
Accounts Payable Analyst
Brady Butterfield
Portfolio Analyst
Connolly Jurkiewicz
Marketing Analyst
Daniel Goetzel
Executive Director, Cyber NYC
Deepra Yusuf
Program Coordinator, Cyber NYC
Dmytro Pokhylko
Director, Lab-to-Market Accelerator Network
Dovina Qu
Technology Licensing Officer
Elizabeth Beerman
Director, Contracts and Compliance
Han Michael Chen
Accounts Receivable Analyst
Ismaila Fall
Director, Information Technology
Jack Steele
Marketing Manager, Lab-to-Market Accelerator Network
Jim Aloise
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Johan Klarin
NYSERDA EIR Program and Cleantech Venture Exchange Upstate Program Development Manager
Julia Byrd
Associate Director, PowerBridgeNY
Lisa Pun
Budget Analyst
Lola Kavonic
Program Administrator, Lab-to-Market Accelerator Network
Marina Blinova
Assistant Director of Marketing
Marques Owens
Accounts Receivable Analyst
Ofra Weinberger
Director of Licensing
Further reading
Columbia Technology Ventures Ignites Innovation Across the University | Columbia News
Georgette Jasen
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June 06, 2018
