The Evolution of Tech Transfer and Innovation is Here
Meet the new standard…Evolve. Drive greater efficiency and increase your overall impact with Evolve, Wellspring’s next-generation software platform for technology transfer and innovation offices.

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The Future of Tech Transfer has Arrived
Built on Wellspring’s trusted foundation and shaped by customer feedback, Evolve supercharges workflows, streamlines operations, and scales with your office's growth—delivering measurable impact from research to commercialization.
Drive Productivity AND Impact
Wellspring’s Evolve platform is the distillation of our 20+ years serving Tech Transfer and Innovation offices. With new process automation, targeted AI capabilities, and data integrations, everyone in your office can get more done in less time – so you can focus on growing the real-world value of innovation.

Your New Innovation Hub
The path from discovery to commercialization is complex and includes many stakeholders. Evolve centralizes all key information and collaborative processes in one place, from the Inventor Portal to our end-to-end Financials system.

The Best of Sophia...Made Better
If you know Wellspring’s market-leading Sophia product, you’ll be amazed at what Evolve can do. We’ve fundamentally improved every aspect of the platform: intuitive UX, superior performance, seamless integrations, AI capabilities, and much more.

Who Can Use Evolve



Intuitive Workflows
Evolve is organized around the core process logic of Intellectual Property and Innovation. We’ve made it faster and easier than ever to navigate screens, find information quickly, and get work done.

Powerful Reporting
Forget about painstaking queries or exporting to Excel. Evolve’s reporting engine has the power to handle every aspect of your reporting needs, with an intuitive interface that doesn't require hours of practice.

AI and Automation
We have invested substantially in improving our platform’s ability to automate, analyze, suggest, and in general make your life easier. Our AI and automation capabilities, including automatic extraction of agreement terms, and run far ahead of anything else on the market.

Seamless Integration
We understand that data integration is a critical aspect of running your office. Evolve’s new platform architecture makes it fast and easy to link data with other systems, whether it’s with HR, finance, marketing, or something else.

World-Class Performance
Tech Transfer and Innovation leaders should expect a system that performs to the exacting standards of their mission. With Evolve, you get lightning-fast page load times, instant reports, and world-class uptime.