{"id":36,"date":"2017-02-21T11:35:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T19:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2021-12-23T10:13:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T18:13:06","slug":"creating-a-start-up-company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/creating-a-start-up-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Start-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Start-up Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office of Commercialization (OC) is here to help WSU researchers navigate the path from innovation to the marketplace. We ensure that your valuable discoveries are protected where possible, and prepared for potential licensing by third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option you may choose for commercialization is forming your own start-up company. This section contains information that will be helpful in learning about that process. Always contact the OC staff if you need guidance or information at any point along your commercialization path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"Start Up guide link\" href=\"http:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/documents\/2017\/02\/start-up-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start-Up Guide<\/a>&nbsp; &#8211; This guide briefly outlines the steps to forming a start up company.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How we can help<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--thirds\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"156\" height=\"156\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3164 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2017\/12\/funding2.png\" alt=\"funding image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/funding2.png 225w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/funding2-198x198.png 198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"156\" height=\"156\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3180 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2017\/12\/incubator2-396x396.png\" alt=\"incubator image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/incubator2-396x396.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/incubator2-198x198.png 198w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/incubator2.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3090\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/1579\/2017\/12\/marketing-crimson-396x396.png\" alt=\"marketing crimson icon\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/marketing-crimson-396x396.png 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/marketing-crimson-198x198.png 198w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-research\/uploads\/sites\/3492\/2017\/12\/marketing-crimson.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--thirds\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dedicated funding resources and programs are here help hone your business model and succeed.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Space<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer &#8220;green&#8221; office space with all the resources needed to incubating a start-up company.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us connect you to our partners.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__4206\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">I&#8217;m thinking of starting a business from the inventions I developed at WSU, what are the relevant university policies?<br><\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__4206\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>The University is supportive of faculty interested in forming companies, while aware of potential conflicts which may arise. A good starting point would be to look through WSU&#8217;s Executive Policy 27, which outlines many of the relevant topics, including Conflict of Interest issues, as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/coi.wsu.edu\/\">Conflict of Interest<\/a> page on the University\u2019s website.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h3 id=\"unique-id-1__65759\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">Do you have an incubator?<\/button>\r\n    <\/h3>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__65759\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p>The Research and Technology Park has incubator space available; moreover our office can provide funding for further development of &#8220;near market&#8221; University technologies. <a href=\"http:\/\/researchpark.wsu.edu\/\">Research Park<\/a><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row show-hide white wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column flex-wrap\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How we can help FAQ&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2222,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2222"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6592,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/6592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.wsu.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}