Business Hub

The Business Hub is a core pillar of the EUt+ Entrepreneurship School, focused on building a collaborative and future-oriented ecosystem where research meets real-world entrepreneurship.

By uniting researchers, students, startups, corporates, public institutions, and innovation intermediaries, the Hub acts as a bridge between academia and industry, positioning EUt+ as a driver of applied research, ecosystem intelligence, and policy development.

Let’s Collaborate
Focus areas

Connecting Research,
Innovation & Industry
Across Europe

01

Applied Research
Practice-oriented and data-driven research that directly informs course content, innovation programs, and ecosystem development.

02

Strategic Partnerships
Formal collaborations with startups, corporates, and public institutions through MoUs and co-creation initiatives.

03

Industry Engagement
Joint research with companies on emerging innovation trends and entrepreneurship policy—feeding back into teaching materials and tools.

04

Innovation Activities
Organization of hackathons, tech challenges, and co-innovation labs to foster experiential learning and real-world problem-solving.

05

Research Mobility
Facilitating joint projects, staff exchanges, and publications. Exploring the creation of a shared EUt+ Research Lab (ERL/ERI).

06

Knowledge Sharing
Disseminating outcomes via publications, open platforms, and EUt+ events, increasing both relevance and visibility of research.

Areas of tech expertise

Tech Expertise
Across EUt+

University of Technology of Troyes

  • Networks, Connected Humans and IoT
  • Circular Economy and Sustainability
  • Nanotechnologies and Function-oriented Materials
  • Logistics and Industry of the Future
  • SilverTech (Also known as AgeTech or GrannyTech)
  • Mechanical Engineering Design and Virtual Reality
  • Innovative Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Security and Risk Management
  • Data analysis, Computer Science and Digital Society
  • Monitoring/Surveillance and Operational Security Data Management

Cyprus University of Technology

  • Green Energy
  • Water Treatment Technologies
  • Agri-food
  • Civil Engineering and Materials
  • Green Innovation
  • Digital Cultural Heritage
  • Geoinformatics
  • Nanomaterials
  • Robotics
  • Social Computing

Technological University of Dublin

  • Product Prototyping
  • Food innovation Lab
  • Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality
  • Innovation Surface Coatings
  • Bio-diagnostics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Sustainable Infrastructure
  • Holographic & Interferometric Techniques
  • Construction

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

  • Circular Economy
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Analysis & Visual Analytics
  • Digital Communication and Media Innovation
  • Materials Sciences
  • Nanotechnology
  • Optical Diagnostics
  • Renewable & Green Energy Solutions
  • Smart Mobility
  • Sustainable Development

Riga Technical University

  • Al & Big Data
  • Robotics & Drones
  • IoT & 5G
  • Biotechnology
  • Materials & Coatings
  • Alternative Energy Sources
  • Integrated Micro & Nano Systems

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

  • Civil Engineering and Architecture
  • Computers, Information Technology and Systems Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Telecommunications
  • Industrial Engineering and Management
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics
  • Chemistry, Biology and Physics
  • Mathematics and Informatics
  • Philology, Social and Human Sciences

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena

  • Robotics
  • Data Science
  • Industry 4.0: Sensoring & Monitoring Devices
  • Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • ICT: Networks, Al, Digitalization & Cybersecurity
  • Architectural & Civil Engineering: Materials, Urbanism
  • Energy Efficiency & Smart Mobility
  • Environmental Science: Air Pollution, Soil & Water
  • Agritech & Food Science
  • Naval Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Economics, Business and Finance

University of Cassino

  • Industry 5.0 and Cyber Physical Systems
  • Telecommunication and Smart and Distributed Networks
  • Smart City, Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility
  • Agritech and Agrifood
  • Technology for Digital Health and Sport
  • Smart Grid and Renewable Energy
  • Materials, Nanomaterials and NDE
  • Digitalization Techniques for Cultural Heritage
  • Mechanical Systems and Robotics
  • Technologies for Economics and Business

Technical University of Sofia

  • Digitalization, Connectivity and Cybersecurity
  • Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence. Industry 5.0
  • Mechatronics and Microelectronics
  • Circular Economy, Clean Technologies and Resource Efficiency Management
  • Green Energy, Hydrogen Tech and Energy Storage
  • Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Health and Wellness Technologies
  • Smart Transport and Smart Cities
  • Space Engineering

Why Collaborate
with EUt+?

The EUt+ Innovation and Technology Transfer Office (EITTO) connects industry with the EUt+ universities:

  • Co-develop research and innovation projects
  • Solve real-world challenges with expert support
  • Access cutting-edge labs and infrastructure
  • Tap into student talent and entrepreneurial ideas
  • Fast-track commercialization through tech transfer

Get Involved!

Whether you’re a startup, SME, or large enterprise, EUt+ offers a gateway to cutting-edge research, expert knowledge, and innovation talent across Europe.

Partner with us to develop new solutions, access R&D expertise, and bring ideas to market.

Our Partners

We connect Entrepreneurs with businesses on a local and European scale ready to launch ventures and drive impact anywhere on the continent.