About us

Porto Research, Technology & Innovation Center (PORTIC) is the hub for research, innovation and technological development of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (P.PORTO), to enhance synergies between R&D centers and groups, companies and startups, and the fertile crossing between different intervention areas.

PORTIC brings together research centers and groups from P.PORTO, as well as technological companies, start-ups and R&D institutes, forming a superstructure dedicated to research, technology transfer, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Polytechnic's of Porto new ecosystem strengthens the idea of an environment that stimulates synergies, the fertile crossing between areas of knowledge, adding skills and teams, fostering cooperation and formation of joint projects, in a space of knowledge, science, transfer and reproduction in line with international best practices.

Partners working with us from universities to companies

Projects that we are working now or already finished

Collaborators working daily at PORTIC

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