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MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation

Funds MIT innovators through the MIT Deshpande Center for translational technology programs.

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MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation is an MIT School of Engineering center that backs research with commercial potential. It is distinct from MIT.nano and stays inside MIT's own innovation stack rather than operating as an outside-facing foundation. The center's purpose is to move faculty research toward startup formation and other commercialization paths.

Its main support is the In…

Programs & grants under this funder

MIT Translational Fellows Program

Provides MIT-affiliated founders with gap funding from translational research to proof-of-concept commercialization.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: deshpande.mit.edu