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June 27, 2023

Bring together artificial intelligence, the vast capabilities of ChatGPT-4 and the creative brains of a few UBC alums, and you have the ingredients for some…

Spin-off Guide

This page contains a detailed how-to guide to get you started if you're interested in building a spin-off company arising from UBC research, with many pointers to additional resources. The founders and IP Agreement Generally, companies based on

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October 13, 2022

Funding enables Inverted AI to better understand human-vehicle interactions Vancouver-based Inverted AI was awarded $1.2M in Mitacs funding to advance…

September 8, 2022

Mik Kersten, former CEO of Tasktop ( recently acquired by Planview , of which Mik is now CTO), has had quite the journey since he completed his education in the…

July 26, 2022

We caught up recently with UBC Computer Science’s Associate Professor Frank Wood to learn about his research and spin-off company, Inverted AI , which drives…

February 9, 2021

School photos, sports pics and family portraits are a huge deal. They capture a moment in time. A milestone, an accomplishment, even a feeling. Considering the…

Spin-off Companies

UBC Computer Science has been a hub for many spin-off companies. With access to on-campus resources and collaboration, many go on to have great success. If you're interested in entrepreneurship, see our Spin-off Guide on how to build a company from

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UBC Computer Science alum receives seed funding for startup

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Spin-off awarded $1.2M to advance autonomous vehicle technology

CTO Mik Kersten of Planview gives back to his roots

Monumental potential: Frank Wood & Inverted AI

Computer Science alumnus builds picture-perfect business with Machine Learning

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