Technology transfer

It’s tough starting a technology business anywhere – but that’s especially true in Central and Eastern Europe…and Trainingpoint’s Ivo Smelhaus talks from bitter experience.

Like many others, the Swiss EPFL has grand plans to attract international companies. Its secret weapon: renouncing royalties in favour of overhead financing.

Unimpressed by the diagnostic tools available to treat breast cancer, Oxford engineering professor Mike Brady started to work on medical imaging.