Innovation Director, IPN - Instituto Pedro Nunes (www.ipn.pt) ESA Space Solutions Portugal Director (space.ipn.pt/) Entrepreneur, speaker, mentor and startup enthusiast. IPN is a non-profit R&D institution based in Portgual, focusing on tech-transfer and startup support. IPN's award-winning business incubator is ranked in the world's top 10, and supports medtech, digital and other tech-based projects. IPN runs an accelerator program, several bootcamps and other open-innovation initiatives to foster entrepreneurship. IPN's Innovation dep. coordinates the support to spin-offs, commercialization of technologies, regulatory and IP processes.