Tech Launch Arizona

Tech Launch Arizona (TLA) works to maximize the impact of UArizona faculty and student innovation, research, and intellectual property (IP).

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Congrats! Patent issued: Invented by @UArizona Professor Winslow Burleson, @UofAInfoSci, and colleague Michael Lobardi, aims to make underwater exploration, research, and robotics faster, safer, and more connected.

🔗 See the full patent here: https://t.co/tcMsHgixCw

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Partnering with TLA is a great opportunity for Southern Arizona. 🏜️ We offer connections to the cutting-edge research happening at @uarizona, and a collaborative team to help turn innovation into impactful products that make lives better.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/4LfxusgjHv

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From 2026 to 2030, TLA is projected to support $2.4B in economic output, over 16,000 job-years, and $800M in salaries for workers in innovative sectors. That output will contribute over $90M to our economy. Future's BRIGHT! 😎 https://t.co/jS0UIrhg1k

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Great kickoff to our first TLA Incubator Founders Forum with 11 startups! Strong conversations, connections, shared insights, and a clear path forward as we work alongside these founders to reach their next milestones. Thanks to everyone who joined us.

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$3.3B generated for Arizona, and we’re not slowing down.

Since 2017, TLA has built a commercialization ecosystem that has generated over $3.3B in economic output, $122.2M in tax revenue, and supported over 22k job-years. 📈

🔗 Read the full article: https://t.co/VEOtU81tDN

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Tech Launch Arizona’s investment is paying off for all of Arizona. 🌵

In FY2025, TLA generated $459.7M in economic output, supported 3,070 jobs, and generated $16.8M in tax revenue – from @uarizona research to real-world innovation.

🔗 press release: https://t.co/TMARiioSDi

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We love it when @UArizona startups collaborate to advance their missions! https://t.co/5r1bedynUc and LifeSpan Digital Health (@UAZMedTucson) have announced they are partnering to integrate multiomics into predictive AI to combat healthcare pro burnout.

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The results are in, and they're gonna keep coming. Over the next five years, TLA-driven startups are projected to generate 16,000+ high-tech job years, $90M in tax revenue, and $2.46B in economic output.

Explore and share the full story:
https://t.co/pnEzUZJv0v

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In the past decade, Tech Launch Arizona has built a startup ecosystem, helping turn @uarizona research into real outcomes across the state: $3.3B in economic output; 22k+ job years; $122.2M in tax revenues. People. Technologies. Startups. Impact.

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3,070 jobs supported. $16.8M in tax revenue. $459.7M in economic output. One year.

That’s the impact of @uarizona research moving beyond the lab and into the real world. 🌎

🔗 Read the full press release here: https://t.co/doRBmbLZQo

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This article from @AZEngineering highlights the incredible researchers behind their latest breakthroughs!

The College of Engineering makes up 20% of @UArizona patents! We are grateful to all who were a part of this record-breaking year of innovation.

🔗 https://t.co/bBZQZiIZhh

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Great innovation is happening across our ecosystem, including at @UAZMedPhx! 🥼

Check out how alumnus Sam Beger is modernizing healthcare and expanding access to remote areas with his startup, Tether Supervision. 🩻

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/PTNcw1ROzn

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Congrats to this @uarizona and @uofainfosci team on their national recognition! They tested their immersive healthcare simulation for real-world impact through 100+ customer interviews and earned the NSF "Spirit of I‑Corps" Award. 🏆

🔗 full article: https://t.co/tenfLEPAjV

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Congratulations to @UArizona @UAZMedTucson startup @PrcsnEpignomics for getting selected as an AZBio Member Spotlight! 👏

Precision Epigenomics is making an impact by creating affordable and accessible early-detection cancer diagnostic tools. 🧬

🔗 https://t.co/S4w6jJDGjM

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Check out how this new 3D "organ-on-chip" platform from @UAZMedPhx and @HRInstitute_AZ is revolutionizing cancer research! By mimicking human physiology, ASTEROIDS is making drug testing faster, more ethical, and more precise. 🧬 🔬

🔗 Check it out: https://t.co/KQ7pRlodAf

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Subscribe to our Fast Forward Newsletter! Get the latest info on groundbreaking innovations, success stories, events, helpful resources, and more—delivered straight to your inbox! 📥 ✉️

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Happy World Intellectual Property Day! 💡🌎

We recently gathered to celebrate our 2026 Patent Recipients, a group of innovators who remind us why we do what we do at Tech Launch Arizona.

It's an honor to help protect your work and share @uarizona innovation with the world. 🐻⬇️

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Thanks to @KOLDNews for their great coverage of TLA and our latest economic impact report! We're proud of the $3.3B in econ output the work has generated, but it's bringing @UArizona innovations to the world that's our mission and passion. https://t.co/eihwkBwVAC

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3,070 jobs supported. $16.8M in tax revenue. $459.7M in economic output. One year.

That’s the impact of @UArizona research moving beyond the lab and into the real world. 🌎 📈

🔗 Read the full press release here: https://t.co/doRBmbLZQo

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At TLA, making a positive impact in our community goes far beyond commercialization. 🌎🛠️

On Tuesday morning, 12 of our team members collected litter around our building and filled up 44 bags of trash!

Huge thank you to the @CityOfTucson for providing the supplies!🌵 ☀️