Introducing Egypt's
National Center for Technology Commercialization

Connecting Research, Innovation, and Industry on One National Platform

The NCTC is Egypt's national engine for turning research into real-world technologies. By uniting university and research institute Offices of Technology Commercialization (OTCs), thematic innovation clusters, and a digital platform, we streamline the journey from lab to market.

About NCTC

The National Center for Technology Commercialization (NCTC) is officially live. As Egypt's unified commercialization hub, we provide the infrastructure, processes, and networks needed to transform research outputs into market-ready technologies.

Mission

To accelerate the commercialization of research outputs nationally and internationally, ensuring every innovation has a path to industry adoption and impact.

Vision

Position Egypt as a regional leader in IP-driven innovation, bridging universities, researchers, entrepreneurs, and global industry partners.

Why Now

Innovation is the backbone of economic growth. By providing structured commercialization pipelines and digital tools, NCTC enables Egypt's research ecosystem to compete globally.

National OTC Network

Egypt's Offices of Technology Commercialization (OTCs) are now connected into a single, coordinated national network.

Connected Network

All OTCs unified in a single coordinated ecosystem

Standardized Workflows

Consistent processes across all institutions

IP Protection

Robust scouting and protection mechanisms

National Coverage

Universities and research centers across Egypt

Easy Integration

Join the network and integrate your labs seamlessly

Fast Access

Industry-ready innovations at your fingertips

Join Egypt's Innovation Network

Standardized workflows, IP scouting, and commercialization pipelines ensure that research outputs are visible, accessible, and ready for industry adoption.

Join the OTC Network

Innovation Clusters

NCTC's innovation clusters organize research around Egypt's priority sectors. Clusters provide mentorship, access to prototyping facilities, and curated industry problem briefs. By participating, researchers and innovators accelerate the translation of ideas into pilot projects, licenses, and commercial applications.

HealthTech

Medical innovation & biotechnology

Agri-Tech

Smart agriculture & food security

Climate & Energy

Renewable energy solutions

Advanced Materials

Nanotechnology & materials science

Deep Tech

AI, quantum & advanced computing

Cultural Heritage Tech

Digital preservation & archaeology

The Digital Platform

A comprehensive ecosystem connecting researchers, universities, industry partners, and investors

Core

Innovation Database

Curated catalog of research-ready technologies

AI-Powered Diagnostics
TRL:7/9
Comm:85%
Market:78%
Business:92%
Sustainable Water Filter
TRL:6/9
Comm:72%
Market:68%
Business:81%
IoT Smart Agriculture
TRL:8/9
Comm:90%
Market:85%
Business:88%
Core

IP Management

Track and protect intellectual property portfolios

Collaboration

Secure Deal Rooms

Private spaces for negotiations and partnerships

Management

Analytics Dashboard

Real-time KPIs and workflow management for OTCs

Management

Project Tracking

Monitor progress from lab to market

Collaboration

Collaboration Tools

Connect researchers, investors, and industry partners

Learning

Training Modules

Build commercialization capacity across the ecosystem

Learning

Launch Support

Resources for spin-outs and product launches

Ready to Transform Your Research?

Join the NCTC platform today and connect with Egypt's innovation ecosystem

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How It Works

The NCTC connects research, innovation, and industry through a single, unified system

01

Upload Research

Universities and OTCs identify promising technologies and upload them to the platform

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02

Get Matched

AI-powered algorithms match innovations with industry partners and investors

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03

Collaborate

Manage projects, develop prototypes, and negotiate licensing agreements

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04

Commercialize

Launch products, spin-out companies, and bring innovations to market

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Our Impact

Driving innovation across Egypt's research ecosystem

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Active Researchers

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Innovations Registered

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Industry Partners

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Technologies Licensed

Get Involved

Be part of Egypt's national commercialization movement

Researchers & Universities

Join the OTC network and showcase your innovations on the platform

  • Upload research projects
  • Access training modules
  • Connect with industry
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Corporate Partners

Discover ready-to-market technologies and innovation opportunities

  • Browse innovation database
  • Sponsor pilot programs
  • License technologies
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Investors & VCs

Invest in Egypt's most promising research-driven ventures

  • Access deal rooms
  • Evaluate portfolios
  • Fund spin-outs
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Join the Movement Today

Participate in innovation clusters, access the digital platform, or sponsor pilot programs. Your journey starts here.

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