The forum, held from February 24 to 26 in Malaga, was attended by companies, startups, public administrations, universities and research centers
Espaitec has participated in the 15th Forum Transfiere, the main European meeting of science, technology and innovation, held from February 24 to 26 in FYCMA (Malaga)The Park staff have had the opportunity to exchange experiences with other members of the Association of Science and Technology Parks of Spain (APTE) to strengthen knowledge transfer and collaboration between the various agents of the innovation system.
Representing Espaitec were the Park Director, Juan Antonio Bertolinand the project technique Laura Menendezwho have held several B2B meetings with entities from the business and institutional sectors. Also participating in the forum were AICE y Cooryc, companies connected to the Park.
APTE Activities
Espaitec also participated in APTE's first General Assembly of 2026, where representatives from member parks analyzed the association's strategic objectives for the current year. The APTE Technical Network meeting was also held, a working group focused on technical coordination and the exchange of best practices among science and technology parks. During this meeting, Bertolín participated in the discussion. "Talent in parks: training, attraction and retention through management", in which strategies to strengthen the training, recruitment and retention of talent in science and technology parks have been addressed.
Furthermore, APTE's agenda included the panel "Success Stories of Public-Private Collaboration in Science and Technology Parks," as well as technical meetings and strategic gatherings. The program also included the Demo Day for the program. APTENISA and the presentation of the list APTE Top 100 Startups 2025which has recognized the most outstanding startups located in Spanish science and technology parks, including Tekinn, Cooryc, Deliverance Enterprises y Naives, companies connected to Espaitec.
