# Launch at Georgia Tech

**Source**: https://commercialization.gatech.edu/launch
**Parent**: https://commercialization.gatech.edu/

Just a spark of an idea can turn into a real startup.

## Thinking about launching an entrepreneurial and tech-driven venture?

An entrepreneurial spirit is all you need to start on your journey to become a startup founder. And at Georgia Tech, we equip students, faculty, and alumni with the education, mentorship, funding, and networking opportunities for anyone to turn their idea into a startup.

Georgia Tech offers a robust network of programs and resources to help students, faculty, alumni, where founders can turn ideas into thriving ventures. Our innovation ecosystem is recognized for producing bold, problem-solving companies that create real-world impact—from Midtown Atlanta to markets around the world.

Premier programs for students, faculty, and alumni at Georgia Tech enable you to take your ideas to market.

## Our Robust Offerings Include

### Alumni and Industry Connections

Our extensive network of alumni and industry partners opens doors to mentorship, partnerships, and market insights. Whether you're looking for a pilot customer or a strategic advisor, we help you make the right connections.

### Mentorship, Guidance, and Coaching

Startup life is hard, and the more support you have from other co-founders and innovation leaders in the community, the better. Our mentors take their jobs seriously, and are here to support you as you navigate your startup path

### Funding Opportunities

Access internal seed grants, pitch competitions, and connections to external venture capital networks. We help you identify and secure the financial backing needed to move your idea forward.

### Access to Research Infrastructure

Leverage world-class labs, equipment, and technical expertise to create your startup. You can tap into cutting-edge resources that power academic research.

### Talent and Collaboration Networks

Find co-founders within our pool of talented students, faculty collaborators, and alumni. Our platforms and events make it easy to find partners who share your vision.

### Find Your Path

There are a multitude of resources and programs within our commercialization ecosystem that can help you on your journey. No matter the stage you are in, there is a program that's right for you. Use our pathways tool to find what you need at Georgia Tech.

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[Learn More](https://commercialization.gatech.edu/find-your-path)

## For Students

[Turn your idea into a real startup.

CREATE-X Launch](https://create-x.gatech.edu/)

## For Faculty

[Turn your innovations into impact.

Quadrant-i](https://quadrant-i.research.gatech.edu/)

[Accelerate the commercialization of your early-stage medical technologies with our IP.

Biolocity](https://biolocity.gatech.edu/)

[Gain access to resources across Georgia to build your startup.

Partnership for Innovation](https://pingeorgia.org/)