Sector

Innovation management

Transforming scientific knowledge into real-world solutions requires strategy, technology valorisation, protection of results and a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem.

At AZTI, we drive knowledge transfer, the creation of new companies and connections with investors to bring innovation to market.

Knowledge transfer and technology valorisation
1. Technology transfer programmes and collaboration with companies
2. Support in the valorisation of scientific and technological results
3. Development of market studies and opportunity analyses
4. Support in the exploitation of R&D results
5. Identification of opportunities for new business models
Intellectual property (IP) management
1. Advice on intellectual property protection and patents
2. Strategies for IP exploitation and transfer of rights
3. Technology and IP intelligence, including freedom-to-operate (FTO) analysis
Investor relations and funding
1. Support in preparing proposals for public and private funding
2. Connection with investor networks, business angels and venture capital funds
3. Support for technology-based start-ups and new technology-based enterprises (NEBTs) in funding phases
Exploitation strategy
1. Definition of strategies for the exploitation and commercialisation of results
2. Support for the creation and growth of spin-offs and new technology-based enterprises
3. Feasibility analyses and business models
4. Monitoring of impact and of technology and business readiness levels (TRL & BRL)
Boosting the entrepreneurial ecosystem and open innovation
1. Participation in and structuring of open innovation ecosystems
2. Incubation and acceleration programmes for start-ups
3. Organisation of forums, challenges and collaborative innovation activities (hackathons, corporate challenges, sectoral workshops)
4. Facilitation of public–private partnerships and flagship projects

Direct services

Business development and ecosystem facilitation
Technology transfer
Valorisation of technologies and results
Intellectual property (IP) protection
Technology and market intelligence
Market studies and opportunity analyses
Exploitation plans and business models
Preparation of public and private funding proposals
Connection with investors, VCs and business angels
Support for spin-offs and technology-based start-ups
Open innovation and incubation programmes
Strategic support for scaling and impact

Competitive intelligence services

Trend scouting and horizon scanning
Consumer studies
Analysis of habits and market drivers
Identification of R&D&I opportunities

Rogelio Pozo

CEO

At AZTI, we drive technology valorisation, IP protection and investor engagement to turn ideas into real solutions. We are committed to an open, dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem capable of scaling disruptive technologies and generating economic and social value.

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