UNIVERSITY VENTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND

The University Venture Development Fund

Oregon’s university venture development fund will help transform today’s research and development into tomorrow’s business, ensuring that new and nascent technologies emerging from university laboratories will have a better chance to become commercially viable.   more

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the UVDF program work? Visit this link for more information.
Note: Donors interested in this initiative should consult a tax advisor and the institution of their choice for additional information.   more

UVDF Success Story: DeltaPoint, Inc.

DeltaPoint, Inc. was supported by OHSU's Innovation & Seed Fund through donations to the university's UVDF program . Founded in 2009, DeltaPoint is an early stage medical technology company based in Portland, Oregon. The company is developing patent-pending software designed to non-invasively detect, diagnose and monitor cancer.
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