Take Ideas to Market

​This is R&D done a whole new way.

The true measure of innovation is often determined in the marketplace. WiSys’ experienced licensing managers work hand-in-hand with future-focused companies and investors–helping them connect with inventors, sponsor research and make the most out of the Universities of Wisconsin schools' most exciting new ideas.

If you or your company are interested in accessing technology from WiSys, browse our online catalog of innovations or contact a WiSys licensing manager today at [email protected].

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WiSys Puts UW Ingenuity Within Reach

Browse the latest cutting-edge technology the Universities of Wisconsin offers by searching our online catalog of innovations.

Featured Technologies

Engineered Bacterial Strain And Method of Use For One-Pot Vitamin C Synthesis

WiSys is seeking strategic partners interested in the commercial use of this innovation

Retrofit Peltier Cooling Device

WiSys is seeking a strategic partner skilled in the manufacturing and distribution of insulated storage containers or portable mini refrigerators.  Ideally, this partner could provide a route to market for the commercialization and use of this retrofit Peltier cooling device.

Heater to Prevent Water Valve Freezing on Firetrucks

WiSys is currently seeking strategic partners in the manufacturing of firetrucks and water valves who could provide a route to market for the commercialization of this novel valve heater.

Anodizing Pen

WiSys is seeking a strategic partner skilled in the processes of metal treating and finishing who could provide a route to market for the commercialization and use of this anodizing pen. 

Linear Stimuli-Responsive Block Copolymers as Dispersants and Rheological Modifiers in Architectural Coatings

WiSys is currently seeking strategic partners in the coatings industry that are interested in co-development opportunities that would ultimately provide a route to market for commercialization of these novel copolymers.