Commercialization Programs & Accelerators

MSK takes pride in our exceptional record of building productive relationships with entrepreneurs, investors, life sciences, and digital health companies, as well as academic-research collaborators throughout the global healthcare sector.
Close-up of Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center – hub of innovation at MSK
The Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center is a hub of innovation at MSK.

Overview

MSK takes pride in our exceptional record of building productive relationships with entrepreneurs, investors, life sciences, and digital health companies, as well as academic-research collaborators throughout the global healthcare sector.  

We seek to encourage, develop, and enhance these external partnerships through an outstanding network of business accelerators and commercialization-focused programs—all aimed at harnessing advanced technologies and new discoveries to improve the diagnosis, early detection, treatment, and care of cancer patients around the world. 

Leading digital health companies that participate in the MSK Innovation Hub

Leading digital health companies that participate in the MSK Innovation Hub 

MSK Innovation Hub

MSK Innovation Hub is an accelerator program focused on jump-starting innovation by encouraging collaborations between MSK and cutting-edge digital health companies.

Learn more about our ongoing partnerships and application process

MSK iHub Challenge

The iHub Challenge program brings together cohorts of digital healthcare companies for three-month sessions focused on strategic healthcare themes identified by MSK as areas of need and opportunity within the global healthcare sector.

Learn more about upcoming cohort sessions and how to apply

Dr. Paul Sabbatini leads an MSK iHub Challenge working session

Dr. Paul Sabbatini leads an MSK iHub Challenge working session

The goal of the MSK Therapeutics Accelerator is to develop and advance therapeutics for people with cancer.

The goal of the MSK Therapeutics Accelerator is to develop and advance therapeutics for people with cancer.

MSK Therapeutics Accelerator

With a focus on accelerating therapeutics innovation, this program provides select projects from biotech and pharmaceutical companies with access to MSK expert teams, infrastructure, and related resources across all stages of drug development through regulatory approval. 

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MSK Technology Development Fund (TDF)

MSK’s Technology Development Fund (TDF) is an investment vehicle that provides critical gap funding to MSK life sciences and digital health initiatives with strong commercialization potential.  Its record of success includes two FDA approved drugs, more than 30 industry partnerships and successful startups, and an extensive portfolio of research breakthroughs with commercial potential.

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Dr. Anaeze (Anii) Offodile and Dr. Christopher Klebanoff join other attendees at an event commemorating MSK’s TDF

Dr. Anaeze (Anii) Offodile and Dr. Christopher Klebanoff join other attendees at an event commemorating MSK’s TDF