Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) helps steward the cycle of research, discovery, commercialization and investment for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Founded in 1925 as an independent, nonprofit foundation, WARF manages more than 2,000 patents and an investment portfolio of $3 billion as it funds university research, obtains patents for campus discoveries and licenses inventions to industry. For more information, visit warf.org.