We lead top-class innovators to success

converting visionary ideas into tangible realities

Innovation Consulting

We select impact-driven innovators and provide them with the resources to secure public and private funding, accelerating their business growth and contributing to their long-term sustainability

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Venture Studio

We identify high potential technologies and market needs from afar, generating innovative ventures, and guiding them through their growth process and success

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Client Stories

We are proud to showcase some of the innovators that have turned their vision into reality and have secured their place in the market with our support.

Realheart’s Story

The first Total Artificial Heart (TAH) that truly mimics the human heart and has the potential to revolutionise the market

Circular Materials’s story

Supercritical Treatment of Process Wastewaters from Surface Treatment Industry Metals

Ai-Ris’s Story

Novel machine learning framework for the classification of non-mydriatic retinal images

Cypheme’s Story

An artificial intelligence capable of detecting counterfeit products using a cell phone camera

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Product & Services

Alien’s Innovation Consulting

Alien’s Innovation Consulting portfolio of services is uniquely designed to support high-growth companies in securing funding through public programmes and in attracting private investments.

  • Funding opportunity assessment
  • Project strategy development
  • Grant writing and project administrative management
  • Business, financial and commercialisation plan
  • Private investment fundraising support
  • Partnership building
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Alien’s Venture Studio

Alien’s Venture Studio process is designed to walk hand in hand with teams throughout their journey from the product idea generation and startup incorporation to seed and early funding rounds, guiding them in the direction of successful product commercialisation and exit.

In three simple words, we:

  • Build
  • Fund
  • Scale
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Insights

Alien’s nature is to never stop at the surface. We focus. We dive. We analyse. Just as there are no limits to innovation, there are no limits to knowledge and curiosity. What differentiates us is our eagerness to expand our boundaries and make it familiar ground.

September 21, 2022

Investor Days & Pitching Sessions: what’s in it for the companies?

On 8 September 2022, at Alien Technology Transfer we had the pleasure of hosting the first of our Investor Days, a series of events dedicated to connecting our network of selected companies with an international pool of investors, with each appointme
September 6, 2022

2022: A Crisis for the VC Market and the EIC Fund?

2022: A year of turbulent waters for the VC market  2022 is so far representing a tedious year for the VC world. VCs have slowed down first investments in early-stage, pre-revenue and capital-intensive startups and reserved more capital for their ex
July 27, 2022

Climate change: how can innovation help mitigate the effects?

Europe is currently facing some of the most extreme weather seen on the continent, with scorching temperatures, severe droughts and raging wildfires. As of 23 July, approximately 515,000 hectares of area had been burned across the EU, resulting in ma
July 12, 2022

Alien’s Investor Day – Health

Thursday 8th September 2022 - online 10:00 AM - 13:00 PM CET  Alien Technology Transfer inaugurates the Alien Investor Days, a series of events dedicated to connecting our network of selected companies with investors, with each appointment to be de
June 28, 2022

EIC Accelerator: stats from March cut-off and June submissions, and programme updates from the past month

After completing its transition from the pilot phase to a fully-fledged programme in 2021 under Horizon Europe, the EIC Accelerator closed its second 2022 cut-off in June with a reported significantly high demand. The number of applications received

June 7, 2022

Alien Technology Transfer Group announces acquisition of Eagle & Chevalier Venture Studio

Rome - Today, 7 June 2022, Fabio Manzi and Alessandro Rufo, founders of the Alien Technology Transfer Group, announce the acquisition of the Venture Studio Eagle & Chevalier, which officially starts to complement the activity of its already estab
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Team

To spot the greatest game-changers on the planet and lead them to success, you need to be one of them. That’s why only the brightest talents belong to our team of technology and fundraising experts. With more than 200 international professionals working across three continents, our expertise is cross-disciplinary and ranges across all branches of innovation, including but not limited to engineering, project financing, project management and business model definition and development.

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