Presentation at CUBCCE Conference 2019, Budapest

2. ESTABLISHING SPIN-OFFS AT
EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY (ELTE)
DÁNIEL MAGYAR
DIRECTOR
INNOVATION CENTER

3. FACULTIES
EDUCATION
AND
PSYCHOLOGY
HUMANITIES
INFORMATICS
LAW
PRIMARY AND
PRE-SCHOOL
EDUCATION
SCIENCE
BÁRCZI GUSZTÁV
FACULTY OF
SPECIAL NEEDS
EDUCATION
SOCIAL
SCIENCES

4. o R&D contracts (services for companies)
o Flagship projects:
o FIEK – molecular biomarkers
o Research Excellence Programme:
o Diagnostics and therapy
o Material science
o Astro- and particle Physics
o Problem solving societal systems
o Syntetic chemistry
o High security IT platforms
o Society and family
o ELTE is a full member of EIT Digital
UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION

5. SPIN-OFFS AT ELTE
Spin-off:
- Established for the exploitation of any university R&D result
- Founded by the university or by an employee (researcher)
- University knowledge or technology licensed
ELTE policy:
- Glad to license a technology to a spin-off
- Opportunities could be part of the agreement:
- Renting premises
- Allowing part-time job at the spin-off
Future plan:
- Establisment of a university spin-off incubator

6. *Most companies operate in the field of natural sciences
o 3 in biotechnology,
o 1 in IT,
o 1 in pharmacy,
o 1 in social sciences.
NUMBERS
University spin-off companies 2019
Number of spin-off companies 12
Number of spin-offs with some institutional ownership 1
Number of spin-offs without ownership of the university 11
Estimated turnover of ELTE from all active spin-offs/year ~ 3-100.000 EUR
Possible income yet 9
Real chance for any income 5
Already realized income 5
Liquidation 2
New spin-offs in 2020 4

7. Thank you for your attention!
innovacio@innovacio.elte.hu