Georgia Research Alliance - aVenture Non-Profit Research
Georgia Research Alliance
Operating Status: Operating
GRA, a US non-profit, fosters collaboration, attracts talent, and invests in tech and infrastructure for Georgia's universities.
Founded
1990
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) is a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, dedicated to fostering collaboration between public and private sectors to enhance research at universities across the state. GRA focuses on attracting top talent, investing in technology and infrastructure, and supporting university-based research opportunities. It serves universities throughout Georgia, aiming to drive innovation and economic growth.
GRA has significantly impacted the research landscape by leveraging $525 million in state funding into $2.6 billion in federal and private investment over its first 19 years. The organization collaborates with various university partners and operates initiatives like the GRA Venture Fund and Solve Sickle Cell Initiative. GRA's efforts have bolstered Georgia's position as a leader in research and development.
