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About IPB AG

IPB AG is a leading company in the field of assessment, development, and application of patent-based technologies. With a managed asset volume of over 200 million euros, IPB AG is the market leader in the field of technology development funds.

Established in 2001 as a bank spin-off, the Hamburg-based company has acquired unique expertise in the commercialization of patents and patent portfolios, and this forms the basis for the success of the technology development funds we have been managing since 2005.

Our core services include:

  • Selection and the analysis of exciting, patent-based technologies
  • Technical, legal, and commercial development of technologies
  • National and international technology marketing

With more than 80 employees and over 250 external partners from research institutes and universities, IPB AG plays an integral part in a strong technology and research network. Long-term partnerships with leading legal practices and numerous partners from the manufacturing industry guarantee our competence.

IPB AG is a German public limited company that is exclusively owned by private shareholders. It is thus entirely independent, both legally and financially. We will be happy to advise you personally! We look forward to receiving your enquiry.