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Innovation & Technologie Angebot

An Italian start-up is offering a digital platform for supporting technology transfer

Country of Origin: Italy
Reference Number: TOIT20190802001
Publication Date: 2 August 2019

Summary

An Italian start-up in Norther Italy acting in the field of digital services is looking for partners to increase its presence on international markets. 
The firm is looking for companies and universities, innovation hubs and business accelerators interested in its digital platform dedicated to protection and marketing of intellectual and industrial property. 
The cooperation envisaged is a commercial agreement with technical assistance or financial agreement.

Description

The start-up was founded in 2017 and developed a digital platform to support entities operating within innovation, research and technological transfer domains with special digital security systems.

The platform can be seen as one stop shop to protect and market intellectual property safely and directly online. The multifunctional platform is configured in two parts, one dedicated to the community of inventors (in a social media format), and one to the marketing of products and services (B2B marketplace). 

Through the platform, users can find funds to finance an intellectual property, transfer intellectual or industrial property in its entirety or only under license, protect their idea, buy an idea, request legal, patent, commercial, notarial and IT consultancy services.

In addition, companies can find funds to finance themselves, advertise their service or product, create an advertisement to transfer all or part of their shares, buy or sell products or services.

The company is looking for any stakeholder involved in innovation and research, to act as a link between the various needs in the field of promoting, implementing and marketing of industrial and intellectual property and innovative projects. Depending on the  type and needs of organizations interested, the start-up may decide to enter into commercial agreement with technical assistance or financial agreement.

Advantages and Innovations

The platform is able to digitalize a series of contracts that are traditionally used in the field of technological transfer with an approach to social media and digital strategy. 

Its innovativeness is the possibility for users:

1. to present their project/patent securely with a link as a unique place with all informations regarding description, photos and documents

2. to conclude transactions (purchase/sale/transfer/license of intellectual property goods) directly online with all the benefits of online trading (internationality, accessibility, simplicity, immediacy) while maintaining a high guarantee of confidentiality of the information shared by the users

3. to present their idea before patenting both ensuring, on the one hand, the necessary protection against disclosure to third parties and, on the other hand, making sure not to lose the principles of patentability

4. to protect activities of group projects step by step with a place dedicated to keep up to date progresses of work, publish the results of the research, mark the steps achieved

In addition, the platform provides the possibility to market intellectual property safely and directly online: it is the first e-commerce of ideas that allows all the benefits of online trading (internationality, accessibility, simplicity, immediacy) while maintaining a high guarantee of confidentiality of the information shared by the users.

Stage Of Development

Already on the market

Requested partner

The ideal partner should be any stakeholder involved in innovation and research domains: business, universities and research centers in particular, as well as innovation hubs, research networks and business accelerators. The platform act as a link between the various needs in the field of promoting, implementing and marketing of industrial and intellectual property and innovative projects.

The start-up is interested to increase its presence on international markets through a commercial agreement with technical assistance or financial agreement. The partner should be especially based in Europe.

Dissemination Countries

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, United Kingdom