Unitectra is the technology transfer office of the Universities of Zurich, Basel, and Bern. Our staff, an interdisciplinary team of technology transfer professionals with scientific, industrial, and legal backgrounds, manage over 500 licenses and annually conclude around 65 new licenses and over 1,300 collaborative research contracts. Unitectra’s mission is to protect and commercialize university-generated technologies, for the public benefit and to enable researchers and universities to partake in their commercial success. Technologies are outlicensed to spin-offs and to established companies.