EI2 Impacts

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Creating long-term impacts on client successes and the economy.

In Fiscal Year 2021, Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute’s (EI2) clients achieved the following results:

  • Georgia manufacturing companies reduced operating costs by $87 million, reporter sales of $540 million, and created or saved 1,766 jobs.
  • Startups based on Georgia Tech research innovations attracted more than $692 million in capital investments.
  • $518 million in government contracts, creating or saving an estimated 4,712 jobs.
  • 3,084 minority business enterprises served and 1,132 jobs saved or created; clients received more than $122 million in new contracts, increased sales, new bonding, or new financing
  • 628 technology startup companies together generated capital activity (venture capital investment and mergers/acquisitions) of more than $1.1 billion.
  • Evaluated 1,224 faculty and student research innovations; assisted 117 faculty and student startups from 11 Georgia Tech schools faculty members.
  • ATDC portfolio companies reported revenues totaling more than $101 million, capital investments of $493 million, and approximately 3,526 jobs saved or created.