
Chicago Innovation Exchange
Chicago Innovation Exchange (CIE) is a collaborative hub that connects university researchers, startups, industry partners, and community organizations to develop and scale innovative ideas. Located at the University of Chicago, CIE provides resources, mentorship, funding opportunities, and networking to help transform cutting-edge research into real-world solutions. Its goal is to foster innovation across various fields, support entrepreneurship, and drive economic growth by creating a vibrant ecosystem where new technologies and concepts can be developed and brought to market effectively.