Since 1995, Commercial Ventures and Intellectual Property at the University of Massachusetts has created collaborations with several hundred companies engaged in commercializing products and services. The technologies, which originated at the University's five campuses, have drawn from agriculture, biotechnology, medical devices, polymers and plastics, software, educational products, communications, materials, energy, marine science, and other fields. Contact CVIP if you are: An investor or entrepreneur building a state-of-the-art, tech-based company A company seeking to develop innovative products A business looking for a creative research partner