Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center: Research to Revenue

Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center

Summit Venture Studio

Research to Revenue Report

Summit Venture Studio (SVS) Opportunities

SVS has identified 55 commercialization opportunities from Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center and scored them based on our proprietary metrics and rubrics.

The SVS model is to identify the top 1% of commercialization opportunities and start companies around them.

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Return on Research (ROR) Analysis

Commercialization Revenue per Research Dollar

Top Universities by Return on Research (ROR)

ROI Ratio: Commercialization Revenue ÷ Research Funding

University Innovation Analysis

Total Innovation Scores by Institution

Top Universities by Innovation Score

180+ High Innovation

150-179 Strong Innovation

130-149 Moderate Innovation

100-129 Emerging Innovation

130+ total score considered high innovation impact

SVS Innovation Index

Proprietary Assessment of Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center's Innovation Ecosystem
Score out of 100. Benchmark: Top 50 U.S. research institutions.
A score of 90/100 can be read "doing better than 90% of schools benchmarked"

Innovation Visibility

54/100

Definition: Media mentions, publication count, and global research visibility metrics

Startup Momentum

7/100

Definition: Growth in patents, funding, and startup formation

Ecosystem Strength

35/100

Definition: Tech transfer infrastructure and support systems

Innovation Legacy

A Timeline of Groundbreaking Discoveries

Innovation Timeline

Founded

1876

First Nobel

2004

First Patent

1973

First IPO

1996

2022-2024

AI-driven diagnostics

2025

Today

Notable Commercialization Outcomes

Nobel Prizes

1940s

First Patent

Developed first patent filed

1940s

Biomedical Breakthrough

Advanced cancer treatment methods

1970s

Tech Startup

Launched spin-off company

1990s

Patent Surge

Increased patent filings significantly

2000s

Research Partnership

Collaborated with major industry

2010s

Competitive Benchmarking

Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center vs. Peer Research Universities

Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center vs Peers Comparison

Metric	Texas A&M University, College Station and Health Science Center (FY2023)	Peer Average	Elite Average
Annual R&D Expenditure	$1,278M	$855M	$1,675M
New Inventions Disclosed	2	200	400
Startups Formed	5	7	10
Visibility Index	19	12	23
Licensing Revenue	$15M	$17M	$46M

Note: Peer Average = Median value among U.S. R1 research universities. Elite Average = Top 10 ranked U.S. research universities.

Emerging Opportunities

1. Advanced Bioengineering for Personalized Cancer Therapies

Leveraging cutting-edge bioengineering, Texas A&M develops scalable, personalized cancer treatments addressing tumor heterogeneity, enhancing efficacy, and reducing side effects in a $200B oncology market.

2. Sustainable Agriculture Innovations for Climate-Resilient Crops

Texas A&M pioneers drought-resistant crop technologies, combating global food insecurity and climate change, offering scalable solutions to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability worldwide.

3. AI-Driven Predictive Analytics for Healthcare Outcomes

Utilizing AI, Texas A&M creates predictive models that improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, and optimize treatment plans, targeting the $100B healthcare analytics market.

4. Next-Generation Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles

Texas A&M’s breakthrough battery materials increase EV range and reduce charging times, addressing critical market demands in the rapidly growing $500B electric vehicle industry.

5. Cybersecurity Solutions Using Quantum-Resistant Algorithms

Texas A&M develops scalable quantum-resistant encryption, safeguarding data against future cyber threats and securing high-value markets in finance, defense, and critical infrastructure.

6. Advanced Water Purification Systems for Global Access

Innovative, energy-efficient water purification technologies from Texas A&M address global clean water scarcity, offering scalable, cost-effective solutions for industrial and municipal markets.