JHTV provides programs and services that guide Johns Hopkins inventors as they move ideas from the office or the lab to the market. Whether that means identifying translational funding and a partner to establish a startup or licensing the technology to an established industry partner, our goal at JHTV is to maximize the impact of our discoveries on the world.

FastForward

Supports startups through a coordinated suite of resources designed to efficiently move technologies from startup to marketplace.

FastForward U

Provides training and resources to empower emerging student entrepreneurs to develop ideas and disruptive technologies into successful startups.

Social Innovation Lab

Supports innovative nonprofits, mission-driven companies and disruptive technologies that aim to create change and opportunity in Baltimore and beyond.

Technology Development

Provides researchers with early-stage projects advice on commercialization strategy and connects them to resources on and beyond campus.

Commercialization Academy

JHTV provides experiential learning opportunities to select graduate and undergraduate students interested in the commercial assessment and marketing of Johns Hopkins technologies.

Mentorship

Industry leaders and veteran entrepreneurs help Johns Hopkins startups avoid setbacks and take a more direct path to success.

Diversity in Innovation

JHTV defines diversity broadly but is particularly focused on correcting the under-representation that exists due to gender, race, and ethnicity. At the core of our work is the desire to connect, inspire, and celebrate. Explore our TECHinCOLOR and Women in Innovation pages to learn more about our commitment to Diversity in Innovation.

JHTV Digital Library

Our one-stop resource center for Johns Hopkins innovators. This collection of documents and videos provides inventors and entrepreneurs the opportunity to consume information about JHTV, commercialization, and startups in their own time.