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In this presentation to faculty, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown provides a comprehensive overview of BYU’s tech transfer mission, emphasizing its unique approach to commercialization, student engagement, and the creation of startup companies. Dave explains BYU’s initiatives in helping students bring innovations to life, from prototyping to licensing support. BYU offers validation and traction grants, a robust mailing list, and hands-on learning experiences. Dave also discusses collaborations with resources like the Utah Innovation Center to help student startups secure SBIR/STTR grants, highlighting a range of BYU-supported entrepreneurial paths. This episode is essential for students, faculty, and anyone interested in university-driven innovation.

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In this engaging talk at Snow College, Bennett Mortensen, founder of BAM Innovations and licensing specialist at BYU’s Tech Transfer Office, shares insights on product development, licensing, and building successful student startups. With expertise in R&D, manufacturing, and intellectual property, Bennett guides students on how to evaluate ideas, understand IP options, and develop budget-friendly prototypes. He highlights the realities of licensing for underfunded startups, offering unique models that reduce upfront costs and align with long-term revenue goals. This session is ideal for students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to bring ideas to market with limited resources.

In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer interns talk with seasoned entrepreneur Chuck Knutson, who shares his journey of building multiple businesses and his approach to learning from market feedback. Chuck discusses the “law of the harvest” in entrepreneurship—how success requires more than just good ideas; it demands preparation, patience, and a willingness to adapt based on market response. From his early ventures in tech to launching unique products with minimal advertising, Chuck reveals what it takes to connect with customers and turn insights into profitable ventures. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, tech innovators, and anyone interested in the realities of starting and scaling a business.

In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown interviews Reid Tileston, an adjunct professor and experienced entrepreneur, on the topic of entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA). Reid shares his journey from managing multiple fitness franchises to advising on business acquisitions. With insights on selecting the right business to buy, minimizing risks, and building strong relationships with team members, Reid explains why ETA can be a more secure path to entrepreneurship. He also highlights his approach to operational diligence, team management, and the critical role of intrinsic motivation in business success. This episode is essential for aspiring entrepreneurs, MBA students, and anyone interested in acquisition-based entrepreneurship.

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