Business Assistance, Development & Research
Hours:
8am-5pm Monday through Friday
Driving Directions:
From I-81 North or South:
Take Exit 118B for US-460 West toward Blacksburg/Christiansburg.
Continue on US-460 W for approximately 10 miles.
Take the Southgate Drive Exit (signed for Virginia Tech).
Born out of a need to translate Virginia Tech research into commercial potential, the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center (VTCRC) was established in Blacksburg in 1985 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Virginia Tech Foundation. Since then, it has been home to over 750 premier organizations with a common goal to disrupt industries. Today, with operations across Virginia, the VTCRC supports various regional technology clusters and continues to be a destination for growth and a space with purpose.