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License University Technologies

Commercialize academic research through structured technology licensing.

Turn academic innovation into market-ready solutions

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev generates a wide range of applied technologies across engineering, life sciences, materials, ICT, energy, agri-tech, and additional domains.

BGN enables companies to license these technologies through clear, structured agreements that support commercialization while preserving academic integrity.
All licensing activities are managed by BGN, providing companies with a professional, industry-oriented interface to university-developed innovation.

What this service enables

  • Access to university-developed technologies ready for commercial evaluation

  • Licensing opportunities across all technology domains presented in BGN’s technology portfolio

  • A clear framework for integrating academic innovation into commercial development pipelines

Technologies range from early-stage research outcomes to more mature, application-driven solutions, allowing companies to identify opportunities that match their strategy, timelines, and risk profile.

Who this is for

This service is designed for:

  • Corporations seeking differentiated technologies beyond internal R&D

  • Startups building products around licensed academic innovation

  • Governmental and public-sector organizations deploying advanced technologies

From research to commercialization

BGN translates academic research into clearly defined, licensable technologies that can be evaluated and adopted by industry.

BGN manages the interface between the company and the research environment, ensuring that scientific depth is aligned with commercial, regulatory, and operational considerations.
This approach allows companies to focus on development and market execution, without needing to navigate academic structures independently.

Why license through BGN

  • Single point of access to Ben-Gurion University technologies

  • Market-oriented framing of academic research

  • Experience working with startups, multinational companies, and public organizations

  • Structured, transparent licensing processes

Frequently asked Questions

Depending on the technology and use case, exclusive or non-exclusive licensing options may be considered.

Technologies span a range of maturity levels, from early-stage innovations to more developed solutions.

The intellectual property remains owned by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Licensing rights are granted through agreements managed by BGN.

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