Name of activity/title Licensbanken.se- A Web Bank for Research Licesning
Domain /actionDomain 3: Contribution to developing innovations and businesses
Actions:
– Structures for creating start-ups
– Structures for innovation- driven research
Goal of activity/short summary  Database of innovations available for licensing. Combines research and utility and provides the link between the ideas and results from academia to the market. Companies can search and find the innovations developed by academia.
Type of stakeholders involved Innovators, start-ups, universities (Karlstad University, Linnaeus University, Mid Sweden University, Örebro University)
Description how conducted Innovators, researchers submit their ideas to a database. The database is searchable for potential entrepreneurs to look for ideas to turn into start-ups
Resources requiredA web site
Lessons learned/success factors N/A
Time period Ongoing
Link (if relevant) Licensbanken.se  
Partner who submitted the practice Linnaeus University
Key words Innovation, licensing, startups, support structures