Financial Valuation

Financial Valuation

Understanding Finance and Valuation in the Knowledge Transfer Environment.

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Designed specifically for professionals working in Knowledge Transfer Offices (KTOs) and Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs), this practical and insightful masterclass provides a solid foundation in business finance, intellectual property (IP) valuation, and the financial tools essential for effective knowledge and technology commercialisation.

Participants will gain a clear understanding of financial principles within a KTO/TTO context, including key financial models, financial statements and tools, as well as IP and business valuation methods and terminology. Through real-world examples and accessible frameworks, the course demystifies complex financial concepts—empowering attendees to more effectively interpret, communicate, and apply valuation insights.

Whether you're new to financial concepts or looking to enhance your strategic influence, this course will strengthen your confidence and competence in financial literacy as it applies to knowledge transfer.

By the end of the programme, attendees will be equipped to:

  • Navigate financial statements and understand key metrics such as EBITDA, cash flow, and break-even analysis.
  • Apply essential project finance tools including DCF, IRR, NPV, and ROI.
  • Understand the strategic considerations behind IP and business valuation.
  • Articulate the value of IP, technologies, and spin-outs to diverse stakeholders, including investors, university leadership, and commercial partners.
  • Explore funding sources and models for early-stage technologies and start-ups.

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Testimonials

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The expert-panel discussion educated me in strategic and meritorious choice of inventions to approach investors and manage investment funds for establishing a spin off.  

Ram Siddappa

Erasmus MC, Netherlands

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Thank you for such enjoyable inspiring event, great choice of the lecturers!!!

Linda Ondrackova

University of Pardubice, Czech Republic

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Great networking, new knowledge and inspiration!

Jonas Rimbäck

University of Gothenburg, Sweden

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Most experienced technology transfer crew in the Europe.

Krzysztof Maternicki

Jan Dlugosz University, Poland

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Good opportunity to discuss common issues with fellow professionals and to get updates about the community.

Giuseppe Visimberga

Leiden University, Netherlands