AUTHENTIC & COLLABORATIVE
THINKS OUTSIDE THE BOX
SERVES A UNIQUE FUNCTION
BRIDGES ACADEMIA & BUSINESS

UH Innovation Council focuses on developing programs and pathways to enhance the visibility, recognition, and commercialization of university and UH-affiliated intellectual property and startups.

Mission Statement

To foster a campus-wide innovation ecosystem by uniting university stakeholders (internal and external), alumni, investors, corporate partners, and the Houston community. Through integration and collaboration, we aim to provide robust support for UH faculty, students, staff, and friends to transform their groundbreaking ideas, inventions, and businesses into globally impactful products that drive progress and success.

Vision Statement

To be a leading institutional, collaborative framework of innovation and entrepreneurship, providing a unified network of resources that empowers the greater UH and Houston community to create transformative solutions, impactful businesses, inspire future generations of innovators and entrepreneurs, contribute to the Houston entrepreneurial landscape, and shape industries worldwide.