Move your R&D projects from ideation to industry

Do you manage a technology portfolio? Or a Research and Development Program? Have a unique invention? We can help you explore its potential and find the most efficient, effective and likely paths to commercial outcome.

Technology commercialization is extremely challenging. You need a comprehensive understanding of your capability. You must have a keen awareness of the versatility of your technology or portfolio, of its potential relevance within multiple industries and what the market may bear. We’ll help you explore these factors thoroughly and swiftly so you can make solid decisions throughout your journey.

We’ve helped hundreds of clients avoid millions in costs and capture millions more in investments, while mitigating the risks throughout the portfolio – all done to assist in bringing ideas to market.

Our guidance and research reports help R&D owners and program managers in:

  • Government
  • Universities
  • Medical Research Centers
  • Private Industry




Featured Project
A small business with an innovative medical device was able to partner with the Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) and secure $2 million....Read more
What our clients are saying:
"FirstLink helps our decision making process every step of the way. Their research and analyses are critical to many meaningful outcomes for our work."
– Dorothy Air, Associate Vice President, Entrepreneurial Affairs & Technology Commercialization, University of Cincinnati