Gilhuly Accelerator Fund
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The Gilhuly Accelerator Fund is a rolling translational grant programme operated by the Duke Office for Translation and Commercialization (OTC) to support Duke inventors bringing Duke-owned intellectual property toward commercial deployment. Awards range from $10,000 to $100,000 per yearlong grant, with the possibility of milestone-based tranching. In FY2024, the fund distributed $1.2 million acro…
Duke-owned IP with commercial potential across any field; therapeutics, medical devices, deep-tech, and other research areas accepted.
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