University of Tartu is getting a new tech transfer company after assistance from CEE-facing consulting firm Civitta.

University of Tartu is to establish a new Estonia-based holding company for its tech transfer operation called UniTartu Ventures.
The university was advised by central and eastern European-facing consulting firm Civitta, which aims to employ best-practices at leading TTOs as well as its internal fund management expertise.
Erik Puura, vice-rector for development at University of Tartu, said: “With a university-owned private limited company, we can help researchers and also students to launch their business by directing the university’s…