Innovation and entrepreneurship

Initiatives:

 

MORE KNOWLEDGE-BASED SPINOUTS AND STARTUPS

New viable companies will be created all over Aarhus University on the foundation of research-based knowledge and sustainability and through an effective system for scouting, incubation, acceleration and funding.

• A: More spinout cases screened.
• B: More startups all over Aarhus University.
• C: Development of method for prioritising the most promising cases for acceleration.
• D: More cases attract external funding.
• E: Ensure close collaboration between The Kitchen, faculties, departments/ schools, innovation hubs and the administrative support functions.

 

MORE ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCE

An increasing number of students, PhD student and researchers are offered training in intrapreneurship and entrepreneurship, and are trained through internships and projects in startups and spinouts across Aarhus University.

• A: Offer competency development and inspiration to more researchers, PhD students and students from all disciplines to encourage them to translate knowledge into value through startups and spinouts.
• B: Wide variety of workshops with an entrepreneurial focus for students, PhD students and researchers.
• C: Support courses in innovation and entrepreneurship for students, PhD courses and researchers.