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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)Workshop

WIPO Scale Up Your IP

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Opportunity type

Workshop

Funding

No Funding

Location

Global

Deadline

Archived

Age

No restriction

About this opportunity

WIPO's Scale Up Your IP is a free online program that teaches women innovators how to turn intellectual property into a commercial advantage. This special edition is built for women-led university spin-offs and deep-tech ventures moving research out of the lab and toward the market.

What you get:

One on-demand introductory session on IP rights for your venture
Five interactive training sessions led by IP and business experts
Actionable factsheets and templates for your IP commercialization strategy
Networking with peers, partners and investors
A chance to pitch to investors at the final event on October 28, 2026
Certificate of participation for completing all sessions

What you'll do:

Complete the introductory session by September 8, 2026
Attend modules 2 to 6 between September 9 and October 7, 2026
Build your IP commercialization and brand strategy
Prepare an investor-ready data room for your venture

Who can apply

Woman founder, co-founder, inventor, or lead innovator
Open globally
Developing a deep-tech product (digital, science- or technology-based)
Technology readiness level (TRL) of 4 to 8
Venture ready to commercialize and scale
No application fees

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Good to know

+Run by WIPO, a UN specialized agency, on wipo.int with an explicit free-of-charge statement
+Concrete curriculum with dated sessions and an investor pitch at the final event
+Genuinely global and online, no travel needed

Worth checking yourself

!Tight deadline: closes August 30, 2026
!The apply link is a Zoom webinar registration form, so the WIPO info page is used as the applicationLink
!The banner is the WIPO article image (960x540); it appears to be the article's illustration and was not confirmed to be a text-free photograph

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?Application materials (the application is a Zoom webinar registration form; its fields were not extracted)
?Deadline time and timezone

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WIPO Scale Up Your IP

This one has closed

Archived

Opportunity type

Workshop

Funding

No Funding

Location

Global

Deadline

Archived

Age

No restriction

About this opportunity

What you get:

One on-demand introductory session on IP rights for your venture
Five interactive training sessions led by IP and business experts
Actionable factsheets and templates for your IP commercialization strategy
Networking with peers, partners and investors
A chance to pitch to investors at the final event on October 28, 2026
Certificate of participation for completing all sessions

What you'll do:

Complete the introductory session by September 8, 2026
Attend modules 2 to 6 between September 9 and October 7, 2026
Build your IP commercialization and brand strategy
Prepare an investor-ready data room for your venture