Knowledge generation
LabTT - The Interdepartmental Laboratory for Technology Transfer
CLIK - Connection Lab & Innovation Kitchen
EIC - Entrepreneurship and Innovation centre
Knowledge sharing
- 1,631 patents (from 2004)
- 617 active patents
- 736 active patent families
- 30% Active patents subject to agreements with spin-offs and other enterprises
- 606 Patents filed in co-ownership with entities and enterprises (since 2004)
- 240 Consultancy for contracts on IPR rights
PoC calls:
- +194 funded projects
- 525 researchers involved
- 11 million € of funds provided through:
PoC@Polito | PoC Instrument | PoC-Off | PoC-BiMec | PoC by Venture Capital
Patent Promotion
2620 Patents published by more than 100 universities and research institutions on the www.knowledge-share.eu platform
248 Patents published by the Polytechnic University of Turin
Active patents by sector (December 2024)
- 40 Aeronautical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering
- 7 Architecture and Design
- 61 Biomedical, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering
- 25 Energy and renewable sources
- 55 Physical Engineering, Materials and Nanotechnologies
- 77 Computer Engineering, Electronic and Communications Engineering
- 22 Civil, Environmental and Building Engineering
- 30 Industrial, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
Spin-offs
- 87Spin-offs created so far (December 2024)
- 44 Spin-offs currently operating (December 2024)
- 33 Million EUR of funding (June 2024)
- +60 Million EUR, post-money value (June 2024)
The innovative enterprise incubator - I3P (up to december 2024)
- 1052 Ideas accepted
- 126 Projects launched
- 63 New enterprises
- 20 Start-ups launched
- 34,68 Million EUR seed and early stage funding investment
I3P has supported more than 360 incubated startups in its 25 years since its founding (1999-2024)
ESA BIC (Business Incubator Center)
- 25 startups accepted into the incubation program for space sector projects run by I3P with technological support from Politecnico di Torino and LINKS Foundation
Cultural events open to the general public
- Biennale Tecnologia
- Tempi difficili
- Notte europea dei ricercatori
- Just the woman I am
- Top Experiences
- Salone del Libro
- Liberi Libri
- Prepararsi il Futuro (da un'idea di Piero Angela)
- Cinque libri
Communication activities
Year 2025
- 8,000 Media mentions
- +700
- +2,200 School students involved in outreach activities
Social media presence
Up to december 2025
- Facebook 87 154 followers
- Instagram 80 500 followers
- Linkedin 232 418 followers
- X (ex Twitter) 20 649 followers
- WeChat 12 757 followers
- Youtube 18 000 followers
- WeChat 12 779 followers
- TikTok 60 100 followers
Libraries
Up to december 2025
- 2 Central Libraries
- 10 Department Libraries
- 486,900 monographs
- 7,218 print journals
- 61,000 theses
- 92,930 e-journals
- 279,000 e-book
- 31,000 book loans
- 2,129,200 downloads of full-text electronic resources