Solutions to Accelerate Innovation Ecosystems

APIOiX accelerates innovation by providing business development, training, and technical assistance to innovators, universities, small businesses, and government entities across the globe.

SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE

BUSINESS ACCELERATION. DEVELOPMENT. SBIR & TABA.

OPPORTUNITY ASSESSMENT

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT. LICENSING READINESS.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STRATEGIES

MARKETING. LICENSING. NEGOTIATION. LITIGATION.

ANALYZE, STRATEGIZE, EXECUTE

APIOiX GETS RESULTS.

INNOVATION PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

GRANTWRITING. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES.

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Year 2 of Apio’s Pre-AUTM Essentials Course: Foundations of Academic Technology Transfer

Featuring current and former Essential faculty plus Apio’s UK Managing Director

Apio Selected to Present at UIIN 2026 in Stockholm

Apio was honored to be selected to present case studies on building technology commercialization in underserved regions at UIIN’s 2026 Conference in Stockholm, Sweden.

Assessing a Nation’s R&D Pipeline

Apio recently conducted a study of the commercial potential of a nation’s R&D pipeline for the purpose of determining whether translational research gap funding mechanisms are needed.

Apio and AUTM Team Up to Bring Essentials Training to Jamaica

AUTM Essentials in Jamaica presented by Apio and hosted by the Development Bank of Jamaica with funding from the Inter-American Development Bank and the EU.

The Business Side of a License

Jenna Matheny, JD and Brian Shedd, PhD, presented “The Business Side of a License” at the 2026 AUTM Annual Meeting.

VP Jenna Matheny Featured on ABA Law Student Podcast!

The IP Career Path: Blending Law, Biotech, and Business Strategy with Jenna Matheny

A great listen for anyone interested in technology transfer and biomedical innovation. Jenna discusses the innovation lifecycle from invention disclosure and patent strategy to regulatory approval (FDA) and commercialization.

APIOiX Launches FREE Professional Development Course, “FOUNDATIONS of Academic Technology Transfer”

Free Online Course, hosted on Zoom, for early-career technology transfer professionals.

Taught by experts in the field, the course is designed to provide critical foundational knowledge necessary for a career in technology transfer.

NSF ART Seed Grant Reviews and Training at UW Innovation Week

APIOiX provides support to the University of Wyoming’s NSF ART translational research seed grant , TTO, and Ambassadors programs. VP, Jenna Matheny, formerly head of the NSF I-Corps program at the University of New Hampshire is one of a select group of I-Corps trainers in the U.S. For the Ambassador Customer Discovery Program, Matheny works hands-on with graduate students and post-doctoral fellows to teach basic I-Corps principles.

APIOiX and AUTM Essentials

Long-time AUTM Essentials course faculty Arundeep Pradhan, MS and Ellen Purpus, PhD complete their tenure this Fall and welcome new faculty member, Jenna Matheny, JD

Jenna Matheny, JD Joins APIOiX as Vice President

We are thrilled to announce that Jenna Matheny, JD has joined APIOiX. She is the former Director of Technology Transfer at the University of New Hampshire and has led UNH to three separate top 10 rankings for licensing over the last 5 years.

APIOiX Conducts NSF ART Ambassador Training at UW Forum

University of Wyoming’s Technology Transfer Office hosted a two-day event called the National Science Foundation (NSF) ART Ambassador Forum. APIOiX conducts training and capacity building for the UW, as well as management of the Seed Translational Accelerated Research grant program.

Launch of Jamaica Innovations

The Jamaican National Technology Commercialization Program, Jamaica Innovations, officially launched at the 31st Annual Science and Technology Conference.

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