The SPIN OVER project provides a comprehensive set of open-access resources designed to support university-based startups, spin-offs, young entrepreneurs, educators, and innovation stakeholders. These resources combine research, training, digital tools, and networking opportunities to strengthen entrepreneurial communication skills and promote the effective use of new media and Artificial Intelligence in academic innovation contexts.
The SPIN OVER resources include:
National & European Research Reports: A collection of national reports together with a combined European research report. These resources analyse academic entrepreneurship, digital communication practices, and the use of AI across partner countries, highlighting key challenges, opportunities, trends, and skills gaps for university-based startups.
Best Practice Examples: A curated collection of successful cases and practical experiences from European startup ecosystems, showcasing effective communication strategies, digital branding approaches, and innovative uses of AI in entrepreneurial contexts.
Expert Video Interviews: A series of video interviews with academics, entrepreneurs, and innovation experts, providing real-world insights, practical advice, and first-hand perspectives on transforming research-based ideas into market-ready ventures.
Training Toolkit: A structured educational toolkit designed to strengthen entrepreneurial communication skills, covering key topics such as science communication, new media strategies, digital storytelling, and AI-driven marketing for startups and spin-offs.
Training Platform: A multilingual online learning environment that hosts all SPIN OVER educational resources, providing free and user-friendly access to training materials, video content, and interactive learning opportunities.
SPIN OVER European Network: A transnational network connecting universities, research centres, incubators, and innovation hubs across Europe, fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the long-term sustainability of the project’s results.
National & European Research Reports
Best Practice Examples
Expert video interviews
Training Toolkit
Training Platform
SPIN OVER European Network
The SPIN OVER project provides a comprehensive set of open-access resources designed to support university-based startups, spin-offs, young entrepreneurs, educators, and innovation stakeholders. These resources combine research, training, digital tools, and networking opportunities to strengthen entrepreneurial communication skills and promote the effective use of new media and Artificial Intelligence in academic innovation contexts.
The SPIN OVER resources include: