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Gilhuly Accelerator Fund

Supports Translational cash grants for Duke inventors to de risk IP and reach commercial readiness.

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The Gilhuly Accelerator Fund is Duke Office for Translation & Commercialization's internal grant program for Duke inventors working on Duke-owned intellectual property. Its purpose is straightforward: move promising inventions toward commercial readiness without forcing teams straight into outside capital.

Awards run from $10,000 to $100,000 and can be tranched against milestones. Eligible costs …

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: otc.duke.edu