Spin-off
The Spin-off & Innovation department of KU Leuven Research & Development (LRD) stimulates entrepreneurship by actively supporting the creation of spin-off companies. A team of advisors develops a business plan, in consultation with the researchers, and gathers a strong team of staff members and the necessary seed capital.
Wat do we do?
- Protecting and managing intellectual property;
- Providing legal support;
- Developing business plans;
- Validating business models and the market;
- Finding a competent team for the spin-off;
- Searching investors for the spin-off;
- Finding infrastructure;
- Managing growth of the spin-off;
- Promoting valorisation and entrepreneurship;
- Stimulating regional development, networks and clusters.
Gemma Frisius Fund
Spin-off portfolio
FAQ
Financial monitoring
Contact
- Rudi Cuyvers
- Kris Aerts
- Hannes De Wachter
- Ilse Sienaert
- Spin-off and innovation: organisational chart
