ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

The entrepreneurship and innovation partnerships office at Binghamton University provide resources to aid the success of local entrepreneurs; students, faculty, staff and community members alike through multiple programs, expert staff and advanced facilities.

Technology Transfer

When faculty, students or staff create an invention, we serve as the campus resource to help assess, protect and leverage the underlying intellectual property rights. We aim to secure and scale your invention whether it is coming from the lab, office or even the garage. Discover Technology Transfer at Binghamton.

New Energy New York

The New Energy New York (NENY) initiative, led by Binghamton University, has been awarded more than $113 million to establish a hub for battery technology innovation in upstate New York. NENY is a designated Tech Hub by the Economic Development Association [2023] and collaborates with the NSF Engines: Upstate NY Energy Storage Engine.

Koffman Southern Tier Incubator

Koffman Southern Tier Incubator serves as a hub for small business in the area. The incubators boast office, lab and co-working space along with strategic mentoring and programming to guide startup success. Explore our incubator programs.

Small Business Development Center

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Binghamton University provides expert counseling and training to address the myriad concerns inherent in the start-up, operation and closing of a business, at no cost . SBDC provides phone and virtual consultations, and in-person meetings at Koffman Southern Tier Incubator. Learn more about SBDC's services.

Trade Adjustment Assistance Center

Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) is a non-profit, regional center that provides federal funding assistance exclusively to New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico manufacturing and service companies that have been impacted by foreign competition. Our service begins with confidential assessment and assistance with application —all at no cost. Learn more about TAAC's mission and services.

Entrepreneurship and Startup News

Stay up to date on the latest news and exciting updates from our office and startup companies. View our news and updates.