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Startup Guide

Our downloadable guide, Fundamentals of Academic-Based Startups, is a high-level roadmap for faculty and students who are thinking about starting a technology company.

It provides a comprehensive framework for thoroughly evaluating this important decision.  It also delves into a more detailed overview of important considerations in starting a company based on Northwestern technology, such as information on the licensing and disclosure processes, management team structure, suggested business plan formats and other required decisions that need to be made by founders. 

Access key content from the guide on the following webpages: