Using the world-class research of UNMC
and UNO to add value to startups.
UNeTech is Omaha's only university-affiliated entrepreneurial support organization, housed jointly under UNO and UNMC.
We exist to connect...
Inventors
Currently most of our inventions
come from UNMC’s IP portfolio managed by UNeMed.
Investors
We seek support from investors
locally and nationally.
Entrepreneurs
We seek entrepreneurs locally
and nationally with a goal of finding entrepreneurs from historically
excluded communities.
Our Portfolio
Community Partnerships
Mission-Driven Organizations
Institutions of Higher Learning
Biomechanics
Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Franchising
MTVA
Center for Advanced & Emerging Technology
Jim and Karen Linder Maker Studio at the McGoogan Health Sciences Library
Prototype Design Lab
Funding Partners
Meet our notable partner, NeVRNER!
Opportunity Corps
Opportunity Corps is a grant-supported educational program for potential entrepreneurs and inventors facing specific barriers to entry.
Blog
Opportunity Corps on Hiatus During Funding Search
UNeTech Institute's Opportunity Corps program is on hiatus for 2025 due to lack of funding. Originally funded by the Ewing Kauffman Foundation out of Kansas City, the program was not renewed for funding when the Kauffman Foundation decided to prioritize funding Kansas...
MicroWash: Omaha-Made Medical Innovation Now Available Nationwide
MicroWash: Omaha-Made Medical Innovation Now Available Nationwide The journey from medical concept to market-ready product requires vision, perseverance, and collaboration. Today, we celebrate an extraordinary Omaha success story - the MicroWash, a revolutionary...
What Investors Can Expect at the Piece by Piece Investor Summit
Somewhere between universities and startups, you'll find UNeTech, where breakthrough ideas take their first steps toward the marketplace. One of our greatest challenges is translation: not just converting complex scientific discoveries into real-world applications,...
Ready To Collaborate?
UNeTech can assist on any technical matter when someone at the University of Nebraska Omaha or University of Nebraska Medical Center is engaged in meaningful research – it’s pretty hard to find something we can’t help you with!