William C. Norris Institute
University of St. Thomas
1000 LaSalle Avenue
TMH157
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 651-962-4346
Contact: Michael P. Moore, Director
Bioscience/Technology Field
Commercialization of socially beneficial technology
Mission
The mission of the William C. Norris Institute is to continue the
entrepreneurial legacy of the founder of Control Data Corporation by
investing in new ventures that are developing innovative and socially
beneficial technologies. The Institute provides pre-seed capital investments
and assistance to entrepreneurs who have demonstrated the utility and need
for their innovative technology-based products and/or services.
Services and Resources
Pre-Seed Capital for
- Product/service commercialization
- Marketing and Sales development
Management advice
Referral to University of St. Thomas resources for entrepreneurs