Parc UPC - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech

Contact:
Cristina Areste - Park Manager

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Technical data:

Parc UPC is an innovation ecosystem with a high concentration of knowledge and technology, aimed at promoting and facilitating the transfer of knowledge and the creation, growth and innovation of EBTs. 

There are currently more than 50 entities and companies in the park, from numerous sectors and cross-cutting areas of knowledge and technology.

Infraestructures and Spaces

Parc UPC has 3 territorial poles distributed throughout the Catalan territory, where it has spaces for companies, technology and research centres and university-business projects, next to the schools of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Each of these enclaves has its own specific infrastructure, thus forming a global Parc UPC that offers suitable spaces for each type of company and activity.

• Pre-incubation spaces.
• Incubation spaces.
• Field spaces.
• Greenhouses.
• Plots.
• Tech-test spaces and environments.
• Drone Research Laboratory.

In addition, all the university's scientific-technological infrastructures and equipment are available to users of Parc UPC.

Support Services to park entities

• Business development services.
• Promotion of research and innovation in connection with the needs of the socioeconomic environment.
• Strengthening cooperation between the different members of the research and innovation system.
• Support the creation of technology-based firms, support the growth and consolidation, and promotion of entrepreneurship.
• Facilitating the achievement of public and private financing.
• Protection of intellectual and industrial property.
• Development of R & D by university research groups or joint research units.
• Employment practices and final projects of students of schools, and dissertations.

Sectors

- ICT / Aeronautics and Aerospace / Telecommunications / Photonics/ Agritech /Digital Health/ Energy and Environment / Materials /