A group of six people in business wear sit around a table looking at post it notes.

Bringing innovative businesses together

Our Business Group consists of members from R&D-intensive, large or medium-sized companies who engage with universities across research, innovation and talent.

The Group provides a platform for businesses to share their knowledge and experiences about university engagement, and collaboratively address common challenges with targeted support from UIIN.

Join at the organisational membership level that suits your needs to unlock benefits like free tickets and discounts to events and training, promotional opportunities.

Want more information?

Connect with other global companies

In addition, access to five industry-specific roundtable sessions and corresponding topical reports annually. These interactive sessions are challenge-based gatherings of 10+ research and development intensive companies that include:

  • Research-driven insights from the UIIN team.
  • Expert guest speaker input.
  • An opportunity to network and share challenges and learnings with key global players.

Each meeting results in an outcome report shared with all participants. Some examples of challenges that are explored include:

  • Creative solutions for collaborating with universities with limited/constrained R&D budget.
  • How to drive innovation ecosystems and/or how to build innovation ecosystems from scratch.
  • Innovative approaches for student engagement and talent acquisition.

Why join the Business Group

Network with global peers

Attend exclusive events and networking opportunities with universities and other businesses from all over the world.

Learn from best practice case studies

Access a range of resources to further your university collaboration knowledge.

Collaborate on common challenges

Share knowledge and experiences about university engagement.

Access complimentary tickets to events

Enjoy complimentary and discounted tickets to a range of learning and networking events.

Save with discounts on training and consultancy

Further your organisations collaboration skills with discounts on training and consultancy programs.

Enhance your company’s profile

Stand out from the crowd with a keynote speaking spot at the annual UIIN conference.

A connected global community of entrepreneurial organisations

Bayer logo
ASML logo
Aselsan logo
3M logo
Zeiss logo
Sony Interactive Entertainment logo
Siemens logo
Schlumberger logo
Raytheon Technologies logo
Oxylabs logo
Infineon logo
CSL logo
Boeing logo
Bayer logo
ASML logo
Aselsan logo
3M logo
Zeiss logo
Sony Interactive Entertainment logo
Siemens logo
Schlumberger logo
Raytheon Technologies logo
Oxylabs logo
Infineon logo
CSL logo
Boeing logo
Posed photo of Lauren Kroemer-Pope
Lauren Kroemer-Pope avatar

Questions? Book a one-on-one with us.

Lauren Kroemer-Pope, Outreach and Partnerships

Schedule a meeting