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Impact

Innovation

Knowledge generation

LabTT - The Interdepartmental Laboratory for Technology Transfer
CLIK - Connection Lab & Innovation Kitchen
EIC - Entrepreneurship and Innovation centre

 

Knowledge sharing

  • 1,768 patents (from 2004)
  • 711 active patents
  • 360 active patent families
  • 29% Active patents subject to agreements with spin-offs and other enterprises
  • 750 Patents filed in co-ownership with entities and enterprises (since 2004)
  • 234 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

 

Active patents by sector (December 2025)

  • 50 Aeronautical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering
  • 7 Architecture and Design
  • 63 Biomedical, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Engineering
  • 27 Energy and renewable sources
  • 55 Physical Engineering, Materials and Nanotechnologies
  • 86 Computer Engineering, Electronic and Communications Engineering
  • 30 Civil, Environmental and Building Engineering
  • 42 Industrial, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering

 

Spin-offs

  • 90 Spin-offs created so far (December 2025)
  • 49 Spin-offs currently operating (December 2025)
  • +40 Million EUR of funding (June 2025)
  • +62 Million EUR, post-money value (June 2025)

The innovative enterprise incubator - I3P (up to december 2025)

  • 950 Ideas accepted
  • 203 Projects launched
  • 28 New enterprises
  • 55 Start-ups launched
  • 32,99 Million EUR  seed and early stage funding investment

ESA BIC (Business Incubator Center)

  • 33 startups accepted into the incubation program for space sector projects run by I3P with technological support from Politecnico di Torino and LINKS Foundation

Culture and communication

Cultural events open to the general public

 

Communication activities

Year 2025

  • 8,000 Media mentions
  • +506 Conference and Seminars
  • +2,000 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 12 779 followers
  • Youtube 18 000 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