Business Collaboration

Bridge academia and industry on your terms.

Give technology transfer offices, career services and researchers a structured route to industry, with the university in control.

Universities & researchersPublish available research projectsPromote innovationSeek funding to develop academic work
A structured channel for technology transfer
Businesses & organizationsPost research needs and challengesOpen innovation callsReach qualified academic teams

Key benefits

  • Publish available research projects
  • Promote innovation to the private sector
  • Seek funding to further develop academic work
  • Receive research needs and open innovation calls from businesses

Partnerships that work for both sides.

eThesis helps universities and companies build partnerships with clear scope, clear steps and the university in control.

The Business Bridges open soon, built on the same platform your institution already uses for theses.

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Technology transfer

A trusted medium for technology transfer.

eThesis gives technology transfer offices a structured channel to the private sector.

Universities and research centers can publish research projects, promote innovation and look for funding to develop academic work further.

Companies post research needs, challenges or open innovation calls, and the R&D Bridge connects them with the right academic teams.

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Digital Skills

Show what students can do, with proof.

Supervisors and the institution issue verifiable digital skills in MyThesis, during the thesis and after it.

Students carry them into their careers and can attach them to Hiring Bridge applications, so the value of your programs is visible to employers.

Built on open standards
  • Open Badges 3.0
  • W3C Verifiable Credentials
  • ESCO skills
  • Europass alignment
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The Hiring Bridge

Connecting academic talent with real-world opportunities.

Support student employability and strengthen your ties with industry.

The Hiring Bridge links students and graduates with employers in a structured way, based on their thesis topics, research fields and skills.

Companies post roles, AI matches them with qualified candidates based on their thesis, and students choose to apply.

University benefits
  • Support student employability with real evidence
  • More visibility for your institution’s academic output
  • Stronger ties with businesses and research organizations
  • Proof of real-world impact from your programs
Supported byMicrosoft for StartupsEggEnvolve EntrepreneurshipOK!ThessACEinStartups UniPiPraxis BCC GroupInteropticsEnterprise Europe NetworkNational Documentation Centre (EKT)AHEDD / DemokritosGAIAX

For universities, businesses and researchers

Ready to open your institution to industry, on your terms?

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