Empowering entrepreneurs and expanding the knowledge-based economy.

This referral-based consultancy service is designed to help cultivate an innovation culture within Qatar. The program provides IP expertise and technical assistance services to local entrepreneurs and inventors not covered under QF’s IP Policy.

This roadmap for the startup journey explains the key parameters and success factors for safeguarding IP rights, commercializing IP, and business planning as well as securing funding and investments.

QSTP supports commercialization through this innovation hub by offering free-zone facilities and services for corporate registration, incubation, and funding specifically designed for tech-based companies.

These documents provide clear information regarding QF policies for IP, innovation and entrepreneurial activities, conflicts of interest/commitment, and more.

Designed for pre-commercialization technology advancement, this innovation support mechanism for RDI activities enables QF researchers to take time off from their regular employment duties to assist in de-risking technologies prior to potential startup activities. These efforts might involve increasing the Technology Readiness Level, developing a business model/plan, or addressing regulatory matters. Contact us for more information.

QF research staff have the opportunity to take leave of their normal duties to help with the smooth transfer of technology and knowledge to increase the commercialization success of the product/service. Contact us for more information.