COPERNICO Collaborates with Global Inventions Leader Intellectual Ventures

Copernico – Where Things Happen, announced today it has selected Intellectual Ventures (IV), the leading private global innovation company, to support its member companies. As part of the agreement, IV’s global innovation and technology expertise, assets and services will be made available to the more than 680 companies Copernico hosts throughout Europe.

“At Copernico, we pride ourselves on connecting our members with the very best partners around the world,” said Jacopo Muzina, head of Business Development and Partnerships at Copernico Milano Centrale. “As the leading global innovation company, Intellectual Ventures is uniquely positioned to provide our members access to the innovations that will help them best meet their strategic business goals and reach global markets.”

Copernico, the premier host of some of Europe’s most innovative, high-tech, high-growth companies, selected IV given the company’s focus on global invention and experience providing customers both economic and strategic value. With a portfolio of more than 40,000 invention assets in more than 50 technology areas, companies around the world rely on IV to provide an efficient path to mitigate risk and establish a global competitive advantage.

“For more than 15 years, Intellectual Ventures has empowered and enabled innovation around the world,” said Cory Van Arsdale, Senior Vice President, Global Licensing at Intellectual Ventures. “We’re proud to partner with Copernico, a pioneer in their own right, to help their customers innovate and grow in an increasingly competitive global market.”

Copernico  and IV will officially launch with a seminar at the Clubhouse Brera location on July 14, 2016 with Cory Van Arsdale, Senior Vice President of Strategic Business Development at IV. The talk, entitled “Innovation and Global Business Future” will be for members of Copernico Clubhouse and guests by special invitation only.

About Copernico

COPERNICO – Where things Happen, is an innovative platform that innovates the traditional vision of workspaces, giving a new essence to smart working.

COPERNICO was conceived based on the experience in property management of Windows on Europe, and currently includes 8 buildings in Milan, Venice and Brussels: Blend Tower, Clubhouse Brera, Conca del Naviglio, Copernico Milano Centrale, Moscova, Piazza Affari, Science14, Torre Eva.

Today, the Group manages 25.000 sqm, 620 offices and hosts more than 600 companies and 3.000 professionals that daily use its spaces to work, meet and cooperate.

About Intellectual Ventures

Intellectual Ventures is a global invention company that helps create a world in which invention can thrive through the shared commitment to research, collaboration, investment and defense of inventors’ rights. For press inquiries, please contact press@intven.com. For all other inquiries, please contact info@intven.com or follow IV on Twitter at @IVinvents.