AEIP - Africa-Europe Innovation Partnership
It is a piloting initiative launched by the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) of the European Commission with the aim to connect high-quality incubators, accelerators and technology transfer offices from both continents to explore opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships resulting in collaboration, exchange and growth. AEIP network consists of 640 active members: 120 African and European tech hubs, 348 tech transfer organisations and 172 other relevant stakeholders in Africa and Europe.
AMANAC - Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology for Construction Cluster
It is an open platform to maximize the synergies between European-level projects addressing nanotechnologies and eco-efficient advanced materials for sustainable construction.n.
ASPT - European Association of Knowledge Transfer professionals
It is Europe’s premier association of Knowledge Transfer professionals. ASTP strives to shape the future profession of knowledge and technology transfer while increasing the attraction and credibility of the profession.
EARTO - European Association of Research and Technological Organisations
EARTO brings together the most important European research and technology organisations (RTOs). IPN has actively collaborated with this network, both through participation in specific working groups activities and integrating its Executive Board from 2011 to 2014.
EBN - European Business and Innovation Centre Network
EBN is a network of more than 160 innovation centres and incubators certified as BICs (Business Innovation Centres), in addition to more than 100 associate members which support the development and growth of innovative projects, startups and SMEs. IPN has been BIC certified since 2010.
EFFRA - European Factories of the Future Research Association
It aims to bring together private and public resources to create an industry-led programme in research and innovation with the aim of launching market-oriented cross-border projects throughout the European Union. Such projects will produce demonstrators and models to be applied in a wide range of manufacturing sectors.
EIIP - Europe-India Innovation Partnership
It is a piloting initiative launched by the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) of the European Commission with the aim to foster innovation cooperation between India and Europe. The goal is to kick-start a self-sustaining ecosystem that fosters high-level interactions and technology & innovation partnerships that benefit both regions. EIIP network include more than 90 incubators from Europe and India.
EIP-AHA - European Innovation Partnership in Active and Healthy Ageing
It is an initiative launched by the European Commission to foster innovation and digital transformation in the field of active and healthy ageing. IPN is part of working group C2 - Independent Living Solutions.
EIP-SCC - EIP on Smart Cities and Communities
It is an initiative supported by the European Commission combining Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), energy management and transport management to come up with innovative solutions to the major environmental, societal and health challenges facing European cities today.
EIT Health
It is one of the largest health initiatives in the world and aims to lay the foundation for health care in a sustainable manner and thus promote the future healthier living conditions and well-being of people across Europe, through research, education, entrepreneurship and innovation initiatives in the area of active and healthy aging. IPN is associated partner.
EPPN - European Network of Pilot Production Facilities
EPPN aims to accelerate the development of technology-based products through an online tool that links the European Pilot Production Infrastructure Network with SMEs, Startups and large companies.
ESA Space Solutions - ESA Space Solutions Network
It allows collaboration with more than 1000 startups and SMEs across Europe, as well as access to cutting edge technologies developed for the space sector, with applications in industry 4.0. IPN has become the first Space Solutions Center of the European Space Agency (ESA), among the 21 existing centers in Europe bringing together the three technology transfer programs promoted by ESA: the ESA BIC Portugal, the Innovation Partners Network for Technology Transfer and the Application Ambassadors Platform ( ESA Business Applications).
EU-Sri Lanka - EU-Sri Lanka Innovation Partnership
The EU through the EU delegation to Sri Lanka launched a first project in early 2020 with the aim to foster innovation cooperation between Sri Lanka and Europe. EU-Sri Lanka network includes 5 Sri Lanka and 5 European incubators/accelerators.
EuMaT - European Technology Platform for Advanced Engineering Materials and Technologies
It aims to ensure the ideal involvement of industry and other key stakeholders to prioritize R&D activities in the field of materials engineering and advanced technologies, ensuring consistency in European projects in the field of materials R&D.
euROBOTICS
It aims to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and to ensure industrial leadership of manufacturers, providers and end-users of robotics technology-based systems and services.
EuroXanth - Integrating science on Xanthomonadaceae for integrated plant disease management in Europe
It brings together researchers from 25 European countrie whose main challenge is plant diseases present, emerging or re-emerging due to infection by bacteria of the Xanthomonadaceae family, and that poses a threat to food security causing significant losses in the economy of the COST countries (CA16107). IPN is leader of Diagnostics & Diversity wortking group.
IBER-XYFAS - Iberoamerican Network for the surveillance of Xylella fastidiosa
Its is an international network of research groups, agri-food companies and regional governments, whose general objective is to increase knowledge about Xylella fastidiosa and its vectors, based on research, prevention, monitoring and control activities carried out in Ibero-American countries. IPN is responsible from the I@I pillar.
Intel® Partner Alliance
Intel® Partner Alliance unifies all partners in a modern program, enabling collaboration and innovation. It provides exclusive business-building opportunities, like entry to our global marketplace, advanced training, and promotional support — all tailored to the needs of each member. IPN is member of this network as solution provider.
IoT DIH - IoT Digital Innovation Hub
The main objetive is to help companies (specially SMEs) become more competitive through the adoption of Internet of Things technologies in their business/production processes, products and services.
NetworldEurope - European Technology Platform for communications networks and services
It enables the interaction between users of various types of equipment, either mobile or fixed, gathering players of the communications networks sector: industry leaders, innovative SMEs, and leading academic institutions.
PATLIB Network - EPO Patent Information Centers
The PATLIB Network, which IPN is part of since 2003, aggregates institutions based on the 38 EPO Convention Member States, promoting the awareness and information in the patent domain near IPN´s target audience.
RedEmpreendia
It develops international corporate programs through strategic alliances that take advantage of the experience, collective intelligence, cooperation and innovation capacity of 28 Ibero-American universities in 8 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Mexico, Peru and Portugal. The IPN Incubator is part of this network by reference to the University of Coimbra.
RNPII - National Promotion Network
It aims to enhance the support to research and innovation activities in Portugal in the context of the EU’s next multiannual financial framework.
TII - Technology Innovation International
It is a global online community that offers specialized skills and services that brings together universities, applied research institutes, companies and regions to commercialize their innovations and new technologies. IPN was part of the TII Board from 2010 to 2014.
UBI Global - EU-Sri Lanka Innovation Partnership
It is a company, based in Stockolm that manages a network of incubators and accelerators worlwide and benchmarks those business incubators and accelerators with reliable top rankings and helps them become more efficient and competitive. The company also provide corporates and governments with global incubation knowledge. Today, the network consists of over 1200 incubation programs that are either linked to universities or are privately-, publicly-, or corporate-run. UBI members are in 90+countries
UTA - UT Austin Portugal Program
It aims to promote new frontiers of knowledge in emerging themes worldwide, through the advancement of high-level education, research, and commercialization activities.
Waitro - World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organizations
It is a global innovation ecosystem, in which research and technology organizations collaborate, share knowledge, develop, and disseminate innovative technologies in partnership with industry to deliver sustainable impact to societies and economies.
