Initium Venture Labs
We illuminate the path to success!
MISSION
Our mission is to facilitate the transformation of academic research and innovation into tangible products, services and processes. We are committed bridging the gap that sometimes exists between academic research and industrial applications, identifying and exploiting shared values, thereby maximising the social and economic impact and utility of innovations from the university community.
Project implemented with the support of The Hungarian Innovation Agency.
ABOUT US
Initium Venture Labs Plc. is a privately founded venture of Obuda University, which aims to contribute to the realization of the university’s goal to become a regionally dominant player in the fields of deep tech/AI/medtech/fintech/renewable energy, by attracting talent, excellent innovations and sustainable projects.
SERVICES
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
- market research and analysis
- facilitating access to internal and external markets, mentoring, mediation, organising participation in events
- product planning and design development
- marketing and communication
- business plan
INVESTMENT
- connecting start-ups and spin-offs with businesses, providing legal and other services
- full incubation, investment
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION
- patent administration and advice
- recovery
- know-how protection, involving BI and countermeasure experts, advice and planning
VALUATION (ESG)
- financial and accounting valuation of start-up and spin-off companies, tax/accounting advice
- tender opportunities
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
- sensor networks, data collection
- AI and machine learning
- cybersecurity and IT consultancy, provision of experts and programmes
- life cycle management
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION SERVICES
- general consultancy
- brokerage of university laboratories and infrastructure
- placement of teachers, engineers and students
NEWS & EVENTS
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Technology transfer company starts at Obuda University
At the University Innovation Day, it was announced that a market-compliant company will be established at the Obuda University, based on international best practices, which will enable advanced innovation management. The university innovation ecosystem will thus cover the entire innovation process: from the smallest student initiative to the most complex innovation projects from industry, it…
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The technology transfer company of Obuda University has been founded
At the ceremony held in the Art Gallery, Prof. Dr. Levente Kovács, Rector of Obuda University, presented the renewed university innovation ecosystem, part of which is the Initium Venture Labs with its mission to facilitate the transformation of academic research and innovation into tangible products, services and processes.
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Innomeet – The Obuda University event series has been launched
The first of the monthly INNOMEET events was held on the evening of 17 September, where all the innovation organisations of Obuda University were presented. The next event will be hosted by the Initium Venture Labs, where a panel discussion on the difficulties and successes of entrepreneurship will be followed by a chance to talk…
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Hungarian Innovation Summit
The event, organised by the National Innovation Agency, is aimed at the entire innovation ecosystem: it will stimulate collaboration, encourage partnerships and inspire motivating thoughts and ideas. During the event, participants will gain insights into the latest technological developments, start-up solutions and business trends.
UNIVERSITY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM
From idea to success
The path of innovation at Obuda University
- venture capital investment
- venture studio
- acceleration
https://obudaunivc.com/en
Interview with Obuda Uni Venture Capital CEO
- industrial R&D projects
- pico investment,
Proof of Concept - early market validation
https://initium.uni-obuda.hu/en
Interview with the CEO of Initium Venture Labs Zrt.
- applied research
- industrial development
- research excellence
https://ekik.uni-obuda.hu/en
Interview with the Director General of the University Research and Innovation Centre
- entrepreneurial mindset
- intellectual property protection
- university and industry
collaborations - incubation
https://innovacio.uni-obuda.hu
Interview with the head of the Innovation Office
WORKFORCE
Dr. Haidegger Tamás
CEO
Árendás Csaba
Innovation and Venture Partner
Pomázi Gyula
Scientific Advisor
Homonnai Gábor
Innovation Expert
Reicher Viktória
Head of Office
Kazinczi Zsuzsanna
Communication and PR
Pálffy Roland
CFO
Craig V. Johnson
Technology Transfer Expert
Dr. Takács Barnabás
Technology Transfer Expert
Kátay Zoltán
Technology Transfer Expert
Oláh Zsuzsa
Technology Transfer Expert
