Ucl Ventures
Commercialisation partner for UCL researchers, turning university IP into spinouts, licences and social ventures
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- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-28
About Ucl Ventures
UCL Ventures is the commercialisation partner of University College London. It protects and commercialises UCL innovations through IP and patenting, spinout company creation, licensing and social ventures, and also provides business plan advice and introductions to partners and investors.
Its customers are UCL academics, researchers, clinicians and staff from partner hospitals. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UCL with a separate board, and it describes itself as one of the few self-sustaining technology transfer offices in the UK.
The company was formed in 1993 and is based in Bloomsbury, London. Its CEO, Dr Anne Lane, has led it since 2019. The website cites 198 companies since 1993, £4.5bn of capital raised since 2016, more than 1400 patents filed and more than 8700 licences since 1993, with a team of 20+ commercialisation experts.
Product: IP protection, spinout company creation, licensing and social ventures support for UCL research.
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