SPARK-Berlin is a mentoring program that supports early stage academic inventions with education, mentorship and funding. SPARK-Berlin was founded in 2015, and is modeled after the original SPARK program developed at Stanford University.

As of fall 2017, SPARK funding is integrated within the newly established validation fund. 

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Stanford Spark / Sparkmed Stanford

Since its founding in 2006, SPARK Stanford has funded nearly 130 projects, which led to 25 startups, 10 licensing and 30 clinical trials.