Fernando Moreira, President of INESC INOV Inovação: on knowledge-based entrepreneurship and what it really means to be the interface between academia and industry artwork
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Fernando Moreira, President of INESC INOV Inovação: on knowledge-based entrepreneurship and what it really means to be the interface between academia and industry

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  • 34:22
  • April 29th 2020

In this episode I have the pleasure of talking with Fernando Moreira, President of INESC INOV Inovação. Fernando is also an entrepreneur and as such he is President of Trailtec, a holding of technology companies.

We speak about INESC INOV, entrepreneurship and risk culture, sustainability and management challenges in research and technology and what it really means to be the interface between academia and industry.

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