By the Numbers

UBC discoveries have been at the heart of products, services, and treatments that have generated an estimated $13 billion in sales, forming the basis of 260 spinoff companies. 

Spin-off

270+

spinoff companies*

Funding

$900M

in research funding in 2024

capital raised

$4B+

capital raised*

revenue

$13B+

revenue generated*

collaborative

2,500

collaborative research projects in 2024

jobs

2,800+

full-time jobs created by UBC supported ventures*

*Unless otherwise indicated this data is cumulative from 2004

 
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