Develop your skills
When bringing your idea to society you might discover that you have to improve certain skills. That’s why IXA organises a number of courses, workshops, seminars and much more. These enable researchers to explore the valorisation process, develop their proficiency in specific valorisation topics, and get to grips with entrepreneurship. The listing below gives an impression; please check our events for any activities in the near future.
- Workshops and courses for researchers on all aspects of valorization
An example are the breakfast workshops where a variety of topics is discussed. - Workshops and courses for researcher in working effectively with businesses
For example the interactive patent workshops regarding patents, IP, collaborating with industry and much more. - Custom made workshops for departments or faculties
- Workshops, courses and masterclasses in entrepreneurship
An example is the ‘Venturing with’ monthly talk show where entrepreneurs share their stories about setting up their own business.
Our partner ACE also offers dedicated programs
- Get inspired
For everybody who is curious about entrepreneurship and wants to know what it takes to start your own company, ACE offers this two day program to learn the basics of venture creation. - Ready to Start
For early-stage start-ups and innovators with a great business idea. ACE helps them to build their start-up with 12 weeks of training and support by leading mentors and business coaches. - Ready to Scale
Unique, hands-on program designed to meet the needs of entrepreneurs with an ambition to grow.
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