
Intellectual Property: SICTIC Investor Academy - Zurich
7 Sept 2026 · 18:00 · E. Blum & Co. AG
About this event
The SICTIC Investor Academy presents a workshop on Intellectual Property, designed for investors. This event will cover essential topics from navigating due diligence to understanding valuation multipliers, providing crucial insights for making informed investment decisions. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage in Q&A and discussions during the workshop, followed by a networking apéro.
What to expect
- Insights into intellectual property strategies for investors
- Guidance on due diligence for IP assets
- Understanding how IP impacts company valuation
- Networking opportunities with fellow investors and experts
Agenda
1. The IP Premium Turning Intangibles into Enterprise Value 2. The Modern IP Arsenal Protecting Every Layer—Code, Data, Methods, and Devices 3. Due Diligence Red Flags Open Source Traps & Patent Blockades 4. The Pre-Investment Litmus Test Five IP Questions to Ask Before Breaking Out the Cash
Who should attend
This workshop is ideal for interested investors looking to deepen their understanding of intellectual property's role in investment, due diligence processes, and valuation.
About the host
SICTIC is an organization focused on connecting investors with startups. E. Blum & Co. AG is a firm specializing in intellectual property, providing expertise in patent litigation and related services.
Hosts
SICTIC
E. Blum & Co. AG
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