Universities and research hubs are moving beyond their traditional roles of education and research to become key drivers of innovation – embracing a business mindset, to transform cutting-edge discoveries into thriving science-based businesses. Their commitment to excellence in research and education provides the solid foundation that many of these breakthrough technologies are built on.
Meet pioneering spin-offs born from the world's top academic institutions and come face-to-face with inspirational tech transfer leaders, nurturing new ideas and guiding them towards commercial success.
University and Spin-off hub in 2025
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4700
Professionals
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15
Academic Institutions
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90
Spin-offs
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8
Hours of content
Featured speakers
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Prof. Sir Konstantin Novoselov
Professor, National University of Singapore -
Arun Sundararajan
Harold Price Professor of Entrepreneurship, NYU: New York University -
Irene Unceta
Director, Esade BBA & Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence for Business, Fundación Esade -
Viorel Peca
Head of Unit, EIC -
Ricardo Baeza-Yates
Director of Research, EAI, Northeastern University -
Idoia Salazar
Found. and Pres. OdiseIA, Observatory of the Social and Ethical Impact of Artificial Intelligence (OdiseIA) -
Elena Canetti
Managing Partner, Inveniam Group -
Gregorio Ameyugo
Head of Division, AI & Interactive Systems, CEA
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