Transfer Center enaCom
We see ourselves as an intermediary, translator and catalyst between science and stakeholders outside the scientific community. Our work focuses on making research results available for the benefits of society. enaCom is the central point of contact for all matters relating to University knowledge and technology transfer – for University of Bonn members and everyone else being interested to co-operate with us.
Start-up Career Forum
The Start-up Career Forum is the major event in Bonn that brings together founders and talented university students. Students, alumni, and those interested in founding a business get to know the start-ups as exciting employers – with jobs where you quickly take on responsibility. Join us on December 11, 2025, at 5 pm at the Digitalhub, if you want to actively shape the future of the start-up scene in Bonn!
Transfer Strategy
The University of Bonn has adopted a transfer strategy that describes the central aspects and objectives of knowledge and technology transfer. It serves as an orientation for a common understanding of transfer that promotes the exchange between science and society, which takes place at different levels and by different means. With its Excellence Strategy, the University of Bonn emphasizes its impact orientation and would like to systematically expand this further.
Start-up
From the initial check to individual coaching, we help University members to turn ideas into successful start-ups.
Inventions and Patents
Patents protect research results and facilitate commercialization. enaCom helps to identify, protect, market and commercialize inventions.
Business and Society
enaCom enables to collaborate successfully: science, together with business and society, we take responsibility for innovations.
Funding Opportunities
enaCom helps to select and submit applications for public funding programs focused on different start-up or transfer projects.
Networking
enaCom is partner in different networks focusing on knowledge transfer to promote the exchange of science with all external stakeholders.
Qualification
enaCom offers a variety of events on soft skills, professional skills and networking with transfer partners.
Call for start-up mentors
Support the University of Bonn as a mentor to accompany start-up projects to success. The Transfer Center enaCom has created a platform where you can contribute your potential as a mentor while supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs. Register and become part of our inspiring network of experienced executives, (industry) experts and innovative start-ups.
enaCom - enabling people to create opportunities
Communion
enaCom is committed to promoting transfer of knowledge and technology. We combine different transfer activities from all research areas of the University. We document successful transfer formats and give them visibility. We present best practices from within the University and act as a showcase for the most exciting transfer projects to the outside world.
Communication
enaCom informs about innovative research results close to application. We talk about science offering meet-ups for different stakeholders in business and society. As a central point of contact and gateway for co-operation, we connect all stakeholders inside and outside the University.
Commitment
enaCom is committed to all stakeholders interested in knowledge exchange; researchers and students, as well as practitioners and citizens outside the academic community. Dialogue promotes a broad, research-based transfer of knowledge. We therefore speak both languages, the language of academics and the language of professionals.
Companion
enaCom provides individual consulting and assistance to support the multidimensional transfer activities of the University. We always help existing and future partners inside and outside the University and provide unbureaucratic, efficient service.
Commercialisation
enaCom handles all matters concerning utilization of the excellent research results achieved by the University. We provide information on the options available for protecting intellectual property rights and how to bring inventions to start-up.
Contact
Sandra Speer
0.014
Brühler Straße 7
Dennis Daseking
0.028
Brühler Str. 7
Claudia Morales
0.013
Brühler Straße 7