About Us
Powered by Portal Innovations and the Polsky Center
The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is working with Portal Innovations, a national venture creation and development platform, to design and manage the Incubator at Hyde Park Labs.
Our Partners
Portal Innovations
Portal Innovations is a premier venture creation and development platform that bridges scientific ideation through commercial proof of concept by delivering crafted capital including seed funding, specialized equipment, programming, and lab space along with management expertise to high-potential early-stage companies. For more information visit www.portalinnovations.com.
Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation advances innovative ideas and technologies from the University of Chicago ecosystem to the world. We are dedicated to supporting students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as well as other entrepreneurs and community-based small business owners in navigating the complex process of bringing new products, services, and research to market. For more information, visit polsky.uchicago.edu.
Powered by Portal
Powered by Portal is a new platform that provides services to research institutions for design, launch, and management of startup labs along with programming activities to promote a community of innovation. This platform addresses a growing need to translate ideas into commercial outcomes at research institutions such as universities, national labs, and medical systems that have high caliber faculty and researchers who are developing transformative technologies.
The University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a leading academic and research institution that has driven new ways of thinking since its founding in 1890. As an intellectual destination, the University draws scholars and students from around the world to its campuses and centers around the globe. The University provides a distinctive educational experience and research environment, empowering individuals to challenge conventional thinking and pursue field-defining research that produces new understanding and breakthroughs with global impact.