What we do

Business Development unites Mayo Clinic’s efforts in commercialization and strategic growth. We connect discovery with opportunity – advancing new technologies, collaborations and ventures that extend Mayo Clinic’s mission to improve health and transform patient care worldwide.

Areas of expertise

IP EVALUATION & PROTECTION

TECHNOLOGY FUNDING
& DEVELOPMENT

LICENSING EXECUTION
& MANAGEMENT

STARTUP COMPANY FORMATION

PARTNERSHIPS &
STRATEGIC COLLABORATIONS

MERGERS &
ACQUISITIONS

SPIN-OFFS &
SUBSIDIARIES

EQUITY
INVESTING

Strategic focus areas

GENERATIVE AI

Harnessing artificial intelligence to enhance diagnostics, streamline decision-making and unlock new possibilities for patient care and medical innovation.

DIGITAL PATHOLOGY

Advancing precision in diagnosis through digitized pathology tools that enable better analysis, collaboration and insights across the continuum of care.

INTERNATIONAL

Ensuring more patients have access to the Mayo Clinic Model of Care in more ways than ever before through global growth.

LABS

Enabling Mayo Clinic to develop and perform clinically integrated diagnostics for people everywhere.

PLATFORM

Helping create a healthier world in which personalized, predictive, and innovative care is accessible to all.

Facts & figures

Disclosures Filed

Patents Issued

Startups & companies formed using Mayo Clinic technology

AVERAGE NUMBER OF IDEAS DISCLOSED TO OUR OFFICE EACH YEAR

750+

MILLIONS

OF LIVES TOUCHED BY
MAYO CLINIC
LICENSED INNOVATIONS

MAYO CLINIC LICENSED
TECHNOLOGY IS IN EVERY
CONTINENT IN THE WORLD

4,782 MAYO CLINIC TECHNOLOGIES LICENSED SINCE INCEPTION

Stats represent inception to 2024