2022 Key Metrics

In FY2022 OBI/Tech Comm:

• Increased Invention Disclosures by 42% from FY2021 to FY2022

• Increased licensing revenue (cash received) by 20% from FY2021 ($347,355) to FY 2022 ($428,585)

  • FY2022 total revenue generated on agreements/projected: $553,405* (our finance department is targeting a 60 percent increase on collections)

• Continued growth in the WSU startup pipeline

  • https://innovate.wayne.edu/techtransfer/startuppipeline

• Provided >2,000 hours of innovation support & mentoring to WSU faculty, staff, students

• WSU startups secured $88.5 million in funding for FY2022 and $185 million in funding over the last five years

• Created value & drove impact by offering programs to accelerate innovations from lab to the marketplace

  • https://innovate.wayne.edu/techtransfer/creatingvaluedrivingimpact

• Continued support of research & technologies creating worldwide impact

  • https://innovate.wayne.edu/techtransfer/keytechnologiesresearch