Georgia Research Alliance is an Atlanta-based public-private innovation and commercialization capital allocator supporting Georgia university research, lab infrastructure and company formation. It backs early technology and life sciences companies through grants and loans and is connected to the GRA Venture Fund, with portfolio exposure across biotechnology, medical devices, software, robotics, clean technology and advanced technology. It is most relevant for founders commercializing Georgia university intellectual property or building research-driven startups in the United States.