University Technology Park works with industry associations and government leaders interested in fostering the success of high-tech enterprises at all stages of development. Through UTP鈥檚 network of partners, we can help you connect with innovation leaders, enabling your company to find ideas and resources for growth.
Industry Associations and Resources in the UTP Network
- | C2ST seeks to be the region鈥檚 leading consortium for science and technology-related education and policy and to lend its voice to the national dialogue.
- | A dynamic group supporting university-based and other local high-tech ventures through mentor teams.
- | Illinois鈥檚 biotechnology industry association with members in the sciences, government, business, and the professions. Members range from established companies to biotech startups.
- | A web-based network connecting startups and innovation-driven enterprises with service providers, research and academic institutions, and community leaders to accelerate job creation and economic growth.
- | A member-driven nonprofit organization working to cultivate and attract research and technology-based investment, talent, and job growth to Illinois.
- | A group dedicated to growing the state鈥檚 vibrant tech industry through educational programs and networking opportunities.
UTP Government Partners
- | UTP works with city officials who provide support for new technology-based businesses.
- | We partner with the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to bring you technical assistance and access to state-awarded grants. DCEO offers Training Investment Programs and grants for renewal energy resources and solar/thermal energy.
- | We assist companies in securing funding through the SBA鈥檚 grant programs.