Opinion

May 24, 2021

University spinouts: the system isn't broken

Do European universities' commercialisation systems really stymie innovation and hold back entrepreneurs?


Anne Lane

5 min read

Universities like University College London work with founders to commercialise research. Credit: Dhowes9

It has been suggested recently that European universities and their technology transfer offices (TTOs) operate a broken commercialisation system that stymies growth and holds back entrepreneurs.

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