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LSU System Research &Technology Foundation
Creating Economic Development Opportunities
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RTF Mission
• Infrastructure
• Access to Capital
• Tech Transfer Technical Assistance
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Infrastructure
• Louisiana Emerging Technology Center
• Louisiana Digital Media Center
• Research District
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Why a Wet-lab Incubator
• Shortage of affordable wet lab and office space for young biotech companies
• Sufficient amount of research now in Louisiana to support startup activity
• Louisiana must transition its economy
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LETC – A Wet-lab Incubator
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LETC
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LETC Tenants
• Esperance Pharmaceuticals – anticancer drugs
• TransGenRx – protein manufacturing
• NuPotential – reprogramming cells
• BioJENC - developing peptide vaccines
• LSU Office of Intellectual Property & Economic Development
• Louisiana Fund I – $26,725,000 Early Stage High-technology Venture Capital Fund
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Digital Media Facility
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Digital Media Facility
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Research District
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Access to Capital
• Louisiana Fund I
• Tax Incentives
• Assistance to Startups
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Louisiana Fund I
• Acted as one of the original organizer
• Fund raised $ 26 million
• Invested in 13 companies
• Raised $ 81 million for those companies
• Invested in two tenants of LETC
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Tax Incentives
• R&D Tax Credit
• Angel Investor Tax Credits
• Quality Jobs
• Technology Commercialization
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Assistance to Startups
• Networking with investor community
• SBIR grant assistance
• Technical assistance
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Technology Transfer
• Role of Foundations in Tech Transfer
• Current Role
• Future Role
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Role of University Research Foundations
• Role of Foundation vary across the nation
• Starts with when the Foundation is involved
• At the beginning (WARF)
• At the end (LSURTF)
• Somewhere in the middle
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Current Role
• Assistance after license is granted
• Incubator Services
• Business Technical Assistance
• Access to Capital
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Future Role
• Need a consensus of the LSU family
• Back to original vision
• Stay with current role
• Somewhere in the middle