MASTEAM talks - Mr Manuel Palacín - The Collider @MWC: from the laboratory to the market

The Master's degree in Applied Telecommunications and Engineering Management (MASTEAM) organizes a weekly series of activities (talks, technical visits, discussion pannels) that complement the academic activities with real-world experiences from companies, research centres and institutions in the main topics of the master: Internet of Things, Smart Cities, 5G mobile communications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Radio (SDR), cloud computing, augmented reality and audiovisual services, among others.

This week's activity will be a talk from Mr Manuel Palacín (mVentures, Mobile World Capital MWC Barcelona)

October 11th, 17:30h (duration 1h), Building C4, Classroom 021B, EETAC. How to arrive.
Campus Castelldefels UPC

Title: "The Collider @MWC: from the laboratory to the market"

Abstract: At The Collider we bring together the best scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs to help them create the disruptive startups that will shape the future. The Collider is a science based venture builder that aims to complement the tech transfer initiatives ran by Spanish universities and research centers so as to contribute to create commercially successful spin-offs. The program is structured in three phases, an initial team building phase, an opportunity identification and validation phase and an venture building third phase. Only the best teams will be selected to participate in the incubation process where the company will be formally constituted.

Bio: PhD in Information and Communication Technologies by the UPF and Master in Applied Telecommunications and Engineering Management by the UPC. Experienced researcher with high entrepreneurial skills. Mr Palacin has joined with different research groups like UPC, i2Cat, UPF and collaborated and founded different startups. Currently, Mr Palacin is Program Manager of the Collider, the Tech Transfer program of mVenturesBcn, an initiative of the Mobile World Capital Barcelona.

More info about The Collider.

Website: https://mventuresbcn.com/, http://mobileworldcapital.com/