The Startup IP Forum @ sTARTUp Day 2026
Join us for an interactive forum featuring startup leaders and technology transfer experts, sharing real experiences with intellectual property. From starting the IP journey to common challenges along the road, the forum will offer practical lessons and honest advice, directly from people with experience.
The forum is for anyone interested in hearing inside perspectives on dealing with IP, particularly within the cleantech sector. We will be discussing all thing IP, from assessing innovation, building robust processes for identifying and protecting IP, managing costs and common pitfalls to avoid.
Come with curiosity and questions and enjoy some tea, coffee and snacks for a relaxed end to your sTARTUp Day 2026!
Panellists:
Peter Marchand (host), European Patent Attorney, Partner, Williams Powell
Erki Ani, CEO, Jälle Technologies; Member of the Supervisory Board, Estonian Cleantech Association
Andri Sokka, Technology Transfer Expert, TalTech
Relika Williams, Knowledge Transfer Officer, University of Tartu
The Startup IP Forum is a side event of sTARTUp Day 2026 – the most startup-minded business festival, taking place on 28-30 January 2026 in Tartu. Learn more and get your tickets: www.startupday.ee