Welcome to Edinburgh Innovations, the University's commercialisation service
We lead the University’s activities in industry engagement and business development, enterprise support for students and staff, and the identification, management and commercialisation of University intellectual property.
Our Business Development experts are embedded in the University's Schools as first points of contact for staff seeking to commercialise their work or ideas. They will help you explore your options, provide practical help at every stage and introduce you to EI’s range of professional expertise as necessary.
The Data-Driven Entrepreneurship Programme is building on the success of its 12 entrepreneurship support activities. Phase 2 of DDE will run from now until March 2022. Learn more about the programme and the latest opportunities.
If you are interested in commercialisation, EI's Business Development team are here to help you.
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From managing your IP to licensing your technology, we're with you for the commercialisation journey.
Making you expertise available to external organisations can benefit you and the University.
We provide practical support at every stage of turning your discoveries into a spin-out company.
We can connect you with funding streams to support commercial opportunities and enterprise activities.
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