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About Cowboy Enterprises

Cowboy Enterprises provides innovation-based economic development in Oklahoma through its programming and resources to commercialize OSU technologies as products and services, while developing strong industry partnerships with OSU.

Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC)

Intellectual property management and industry engagement
The Office of Technology Commercialization manages, protects, and licenses OSU intellectual property for commercialization through companies and startups, in addition to providing a point of contact for companies to connect with OSU skills and capabilities matched with industry needs and opportunities. OTC also facilitates non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), material transfer agreements (MTAs), and data transfer and use agreements (DTUA) with industry on behalf of OSU. 

Cowboy Innovations Accelerator

Comprehensive suite of pre-accelerator services
The Cowboy Innovations Accelerator provides programming and funding that advances innovation-based, proof-of-concept technologies towards venture-backable startup companies and licensable technologies to established companies.

Cowboy Technologies

For-Profit, Venture Capital Arm
Cowboy Technologies is the for-profit venture capital arm of Oklahoma State University.  Cowboy Technologies, LLC, makes returns-based investments in internal OSU technology development projects and growth startups affiliated with OSU, including those licensing OSU intellectual property.  Cowboy Technologies, LLC prepares the portfolio startups to successfully raise capital from our network of aligned venture capital partners.

OSU App Center

National model for university-based software application design, development, and commercialization.
The OSU App Center provides students, faculty and entities throughout the state of Oklahoma, custom mobile and web-based application design and development services that bring software and data innovations to market as products and services, while providing experiential training opportunities for OSU student designers and developers.  

Discover Our Innovations and Startups

OSU Innovations Catalog

Explore our available innovations developed by Oklahoma State University inventors. 

Cowboy Technologies Portfolio

Explore our startups and technology projects we have invested and help accelerate

 
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Meet the teams

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