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Licensing for NICU Noise Reduction Technology: BYU�s Partnership with Invictus

In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown speaks with IP broker Dallin Ferris to discuss BYU’s partnership with Invictus, a BYU startup with a groundbreaking NICU noise attenuation device. Designed to improve outcomes for preterm infants, this technology utilizes external sound-canceling speakers, inspired by innovations in industrial and personal noise-canceling devices. Together, Dave and Dallin cover the device’s journey from FDA approval to market readiness, as well as the unique challenges and opportunities of licensing advanced medical technology. They highlight the role of tech transfer in bringing life-saving technologies to market and offer insights for potential investors interested in high-impact healthcare innovation.

Watch the episode here