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Research Park
Innovation Hub
The Hub is a place to nurture smart ideas and entrepreneurs to create a social or commercial value resulting in impact. The Hub assists in the formation of technology startup companies critically relevant to today's local and regional economy. Startups create 80%+ of net new jobs, new industries and new solutions.
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$99200000
Investment Capital Raised by Startups
Entrepreneurs & Innovators Supported
149200
Students, faculty, and community members that walk through our doors to attend any of our events since 2017.
Startup Teams and Companies Formed
327
This metric represents the cumulative NSF I-Corps teams and startup companies formed by the Hub.
Mentors Give Back
42000
A community paying it forward, this number represents the cumulative hours supporting our innovation and entrepreneur ecosystem. The cornerstone of our Ideation, Commercialization, and Acceleration programming is the iTTU Mentors.
Upcoming
Events
04.23
Startup Expo (DTI Month)
Experience the cutting edge of entrepreneurship at the Startup Expo, where founders from the Hub’s programs showcase their groundbreaking ventures. The Expo takes place before and after the Innovation Hub’s annual keynote luncheon, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in the latest innovations.
04.23
Keynote Luncheon (DTI Month)
Join the Texas Tech Innovation Hub for the annual Discoveries to Impact Keynote Luncheon and Startup Expo. Explore groundbreaking ideas and connect with Hub startups during the expo, then enjoy a dynamic keynote experience that will leave you energized and motivated.
04.23
Accelerator Competition (Day 1)
Watch our top finalists compete for a spot in the year-long Texas Tech Accelerator Program! Join the Innovation Hub in cheering on these startup teams as they compete for $40,000 in seed funding, expert mentorship, comprehensive resources, tailored training, and access to our extensive network of alumni, partners, and potential customers.
04.24
Accelerator Competition (Day 2)
Watch our top finalists compete for a spot in the year-long Texas Tech Accelerator Program! Join the Innovation Hub in cheering on these startup teams as they compete for $40,000 in seed funding, expert mentorship, comprehensive resources, tailored training, and access to our extensive network of alumni, partners, and potential customers.
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Innovation Hub at Research Park
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Address
3911 4th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79415 -
Phone
806-742-0024 -
Email
researchpark@ttu.edu
