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From Idea to Impact — Innovation Pathways at Obuda University
At Obuda University, innovation is more than a concept — it is a journey.
We provide a complete support pipeline that transforms ideas and research results into solutions with measurable social and economic impact. We connect students, researchers, and partners to co-create solutions, protect intellectual property, and build ventures that matter.
Innovation at Obuda University is a shared journey — and no one travels it alone.
The Innovation Office stands at its heart, acting as a central connector, it links people, knowledge, and opportunities across the university’s innovation ecosystem.Across the university, key stations along this road help ideas grow and reach impact: the Research and Innovation Centre (EKIK), the Initium Venture Labs incubator, the Obuda University Venture Capital (OUVC), and our three emerging Science and Innovation Parks. Each plays a unique role in turning research into real-world value.
The innovation journey:
Pre-incubation & Education
Incubation
Acceleration
Throughout every stage, our in-house experts, mentors, and corporate partners ensure that innovative concepts do not remain on paper, but become ventures, technologies, and services that make a difference.We combine opportunities for hands-on innovation and entrepreneurship education with a dynamic innovation infrastructure across campus — building the foundation of an “Investor University” culture where talent, research, and industry meet.
Latest news and events
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Demola @ Óbuda University – The Final Event Successfully Concluded! 🚀
One of the most exciting milestones of the Demola program, the Final Event, has arrived. During the two-day event, student teams finalized their presentations and showcased demo versions of their projects to corporate partners and a professional audience. These demos provided an opportunity for participants not only to present their ideas but also to demonstrate…
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Demola @ Ouda University – Teams Approaching the Finish Line!
Over the past few weeks, participants in the Demola program have been working intensively on their projects. Throughout the program, students collaborated in multidisciplinary teams to tackle real-world business challenges. The last 6 weeks have been about much more than developing solutions—they have also been a journey of collaborative thinking, creativity, and the practical application…
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Interested in the World of Innovation? Don’t Miss Nuqleus Liftoff 2026! 🚀
Dive into one of the most exciting deep-tech events in the Central and Eastern European region! Nuqleus Liftoff offers a unique opportunity to connect directly with startups, investors, industry experts, and innovators who are shaping the technologies of tomorrow. The event aims to bring together key players from innovation, research, and business, while opening international…
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🚀 Startup Experiences First-Hand – Óbuda University Students at the EU-Startups Summit in Malta
What is it like to attend one of Europe’s largest startup events, where founders, investors, and innovators come together to share ideas and experiences? This year, a group of Óbuda University students found out for themselves thanks to the support of the Innovation Office, which enabled them to participate in the EU-Startups Summit in Malta.…
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Innovative Ideas and Successful Pitches at the 16th INNOMEET Event
The 16th INNOMEET has successfully concluded, with this edition focusing on student innovation. As part of the program, the MVP Competition and Pitch Contest was held, where a total of seven teams presented their ideas to the jury. The aim of the MVP Competition is to support student innovation by providing an opportunity to discover…
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Turkic Game Jam 2026 – International Game Development Hackathon in Budapest
Would you like to develop a game, work in a creative team, or challenge yourself at an international hackathon? Join Turkic Game Jam 2026, an exciting event taking place simultaneously in multiple countries, with the Hungarian edition hosted at Graphisoft Park in Budapest! 📅 Date: June 5, 2026 (Friday), 5:00 PM – June 6, 2026…
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