# Turning Research into Real-World Impact

**Source**: https://commercialization.gatech.edu/about/mission-vision-goals
**Parent**: https://commercialization.gatech.edu/

At the Office of Commercialization, we help turn Georgia Tech’s research into market-ready solutions that improve lives. We provide expert guidance and resources to researchers, faculty, and students, advancing technology readiness and launching impactful ventures, driving our vision to be the #1 university for positive impact through technology and talent.

## Our Mission

World-class commercialization services for Georgia Tech faculty, staff and students to catalyze research and innovation that matters and improves the human condition

## Our Vision

To attract and nurture the best entrepreneurial minds, to become a thought leader in redefining commercialization in academia, and to become the #1 university for positive impact through technology and talent.

## Our Goals

### Create entrepreneurial culture

by instilling entrepreneurial confidence in every GT student, faculty, researcher, and staff

### Progress technology readiness

through maximizing the viability of technologies

### Become a thought leader

by making commercialization a first-class citizen in an academic ecosystem

### Launch impactful ventures

by enabling frictionless pathways for the transformation of intellectual assets into business enterprises

### Steward intellectual property

by providing flexible IP policies to maximize commercialization activity and return on investment

### Enable transformational impact

through providing access to key resources for companies

### Learn More

To learn more about Georgia Tech's commercialization strategy, download the PDF below.

[Download PDF](https://commercialization.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/2025-07/comm-strategy-interactive-web.pdf)