cettec.CONNECT: Exploration and development of your technologies and innovations
You have gained exciting insights in your research work, achieved promising research results, built demonstrators and prototypes and would like to find out what transfer potential your research idea contains?
The team of Innovation and Transfer Managers (ITM) helps you identify transfer opportunities. Specifically, we support you by providing and using methods for innovation potential analysis. This may result in cooperation projects with industrial partners or even a spin-off of a start-up.
Everything important at a glance
- Target group: Scientists from all departments of TU Dortmund University and the research institutes as well as people interested in founding a company in the region with a research focus and initial results.
- Participation requirements: none
- Format: Online and on-site meetings
- Duration: By agreement and as needed
- Program start: ongoing
Officially excellent
In 2019, we were awarded as an Excellence Start-up Center (ESC). Thanks to funding from the state government, cettec.CONNECT is currently free of charge.
Your advantages
- We offer you the framework conditions for efficient and effective transfer
- We plan with you the process and the needs regarding your technology
- We support you in the planning and further utilization of the MVP
- We support you in increasing the degree of utilization of your technology
- We advise you on the further development and next steps regarding your ideas, the product or your research results
- We advise you on relevant contacts to companies, associations, societies and support you in cooperation projects
- We closely coordinate with you the interaction between research and application partners in order to jointly find suitable approaches to solutions
- We recommend further training measures with regard to the various transfer paths
- You profit from our network