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Direção de Transferência de Tecnologia do IST

The Technology Transfer Office provides support to the Management Board in connecting IST with society, particularly through the economic valorization of the School's knowledge. It is responsible for managing and leveraging IST's intellectual property and serves as the focal point for fostering IST's business relations, promoting entrepreneurship at IST, preparing IST students for entry into the job market, and maintaining relationships with its Alumni.

Public Consultation on the Draft Regulation for the Spin-off Técnico Community – 2026

The Draft Regulation for the Spin-off Técnico Community – 2026 is currently under public consultation.

Comments, suggestions or requests for clarification should be sent by 13 February 2026, by means of a duly identified request addressed to the President of the Instituto Superior Técnico at the email address cg@tecnico.ulisboa.pt, as published in Notice No. 17/2026/2 of 2 January, published in the Diário da República, 2nd series, No. 1/2026, of 1 January 2026.

Publication: Republic Diary No. 1/2026, Series 2 of 2026-01-02 – Public consultation ― Draft Regulation on the Spin-off Tecnico Community.

Técnico at Web Summit 2025 | We Tech the Future

From 11 to 13 November, Instituto Superior Técnico  was present at Web Summit with its own stand in Pavilion 1 (E-176), supported by Fundação Santander.

Highlights

Prototypes and demonstrations at stand E-176
Throughout the three days, the Técnico stand showcased a rotation of prototypes, with demo moments and direct interaction with the teams: Vizzy, Lola, Rocky, Amália (Aerotec) and ISTSat-1.

Startups and spin-offs in a dedicated area of the event
Six Alpha startups born in Técnico’s Innovation and Technology Transfer ecosystem were highlighted at Web Summit, representing Instituto Superior Técnico: BreastScreening-AIFreshISTStoneBrickSurfactinnovSTONIFY, and SIMBIOSE. Among all participants, around 40 startups created by Técnico alumni were identified.

Técnico on the Experience Stage
The school was also represented on the Experience Stage, with presentations of prototypes developed by student groups and teams. The projects presented illustrated the practical application of engineering and the connection between learning and experimentation:

Find out more about Técnico’s presence at Web Summit here.

E.Awards@Técnico 2025/2026Applications are open! 🚀

If you’re taking a course unit in entrepreneurship, innovation or product development, submit your course project to be recognised for creativity, technical feasibility and innovation potential.

E.Awards@Técnico recognizes the best projects developed by students at Técnico.

Upcoming Events

Event Location Date and Time Registration
Técnico Protolab Galp Inauguration GA Centro de Congressos January 20th | 10AM-12PM Private Event
i.Talks Técnico Galp Retail Lab (Oeiras Campus) January 22nd | 2PM-5PM Soon
Técnico Innovation Summit TIC February 3rd | 10AM-5PM Soon
E.Awards@Técnico 2025/2026 (candidaturas) Online Até 14 Jun 2026 Registration

 

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Open Calls

⚡️ Applications Open for ULisboa’s Entrepreneurship Education Program 2024-25. For all ULisboa Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD students looking to develop new skills and new entrepreneurial ideas. This program offers enrollment in Curricular Units from various ULisboa Schools, free of charge and with the attribution of credits. 👉More information.
⚡️  Lisboa Innovation, an initiative of Lisbon City Council, will take startups from Lisbon to various international technology events, free of charge! Applications are now open for startups to join the Portuguese delegation to the Web Summit editions in Qatar, Brazil and Canada.

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