Research Triangle Park (RTP)

Overview

Operates a large innovation center housing companies, government agencies, academic institutions, startups, and nonprofits to support economic outcomes for North Carolina residents.

Part of the Research Triangle ecosystem

Related

• NC IDEAPrivate foundation that runs SEED, MICRO, and ENGAGE grant programs for early-stage NC startups — non-dilutive capital + ecosystem support across Research Triangle and statewide. Durham NC.
• CED Tech Venture SummitConference connecting founders and operators building technology and life science startups with resources, covering deep tech, software, biotech, medtech, and climate science.
• Cisco RTP CampusBuilds AI infrastructure, secure networking, and software that help organizations connect, protect, observe, and manage IT domains across cloud, campus, and wide-area networks.
• Duke UniversityEducates undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, conducts university research, and provides admissions and financial aid services supporting campus learning and personal growth.
• First Flight Venture CenterProvides educational events, hands-on STEM programs, aviation history education, and artifact preservation for learners and communities interested in early powered flight history.
• IBM RTPProvides software, consulting, and infrastructure that connect systems, modernize applications, servers, and storage, and help business clients address complex operational challenges.
• IQVIA ($IQV)Provides clinical research, commercialization analytics, and real-world evidence services using health data and technology for life sciences companies, healthcare organizations, regulators, and payers.
• MetabolonProvides untargeted and targeted metabolomics, lipidomics, and biopharma services to measure metabolites and lipids in biological samples for biomarker discovery and drug development.
• North Carolina Central UniversityEducates students and supports research partnerships to help students succeed academically and socially while contributing to communities and regional neighbors.
• Red HatBuilds enterprise open source software for Linux, hybrid cloud, AI, application development, and automation, with support, training, and services for organizations managing IT environments.
• RTI InternationalConducts scientific research, data analysis, program evaluation, technical assistance, publishing, and engineering scale-up services for government, commercial, and public policy clients.
• UNC Chapel HillEducates diverse students through teaching, research, inquiry, and public service, preparing learners from varied perspectives to become creators, explorers, entrepreneurs, and leaders.