The importance of intellectual property in securing successful funding, at the 4YFN

Feb 27, 2024

Why Deep Tech startups should invest in a solid patent strategy. Carles Puente, representing Fractus, was participated in this roundtable on the growth of the startup ecosystem in Europe and the importance of intellectual property in securing successful funding. In this context, Puente pointed out that "patents are not defensive tools, patents are business tools that deep tech companies should embed in the core of their business models".

in addition and as part of the Deep Tech Hub activities, we also took a tour with the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Barcelona Tech (UPC) to meet the different startups that were at 4YFN.  Fractus has visited Vaive LogisticsNimble DiagnosticsShowee and Algorae among others. Read more 


Video about the UPC and the hub in the 4YFN: