Clients Benefit from Our Experience

CREATECH’s work at the intersection of scientific research, economic development and industry growth is based on a blend of international and local expertise to successfully transition new innovations to Latin American and global markets.

The company’s founders began offering technology transfer and business strategy services in Chile in 2002, following more than 25 years of combined experience in technology commercialization, business and product development in multinational, academic and entrepreneurial environments in the US and worldwide. Clients benefit from our experience which has included:

• Creating and evaluating more than 150 technology commercialization and business plans;
• Negotiating and managing technology transfer contracts valued at more than US $15 million;
• Developing global patent strategy and managing patent activities for more than 30 technologies, many of which resulted in patent filings in the USA, Chile and other countries (additionally one of our founders has been awarded 4 US patents);
• Founding and leading of one of the first university technology licensing offices in Chile for Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile;
• Providing training in technology commercialization, technology licensing, intellectual property protection and entrepreneurship for more than 300 people in Chile;
• Creating Chile’s first innovation competition for patentable innovations “ChileInventa” for DICTUC S.A., a company of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, in 2004.

Our clients also benefit from CREATECH’s world-class innovation assessment methodologies which draw upon a blend of best practices from global business and marketing strategy, technology transfer and IP management teachings of leading international associations, and the expertise of our international alliance partners. These factors, combined with our knowledge of and experience in emerging markets, allow us to create solutions that meet the unique needs of our client base. [KJ1] 

With a professional network that spans six continents, CREATECH provides the international expertise and market access that are necessary to transfer new science and technology to global markets.

About Us

CREATECH S.A., a technology transfer services company headquartered in Santiago, Chile, creates the conditions for innovations to reach the industries and companies that they can benefit in Latin America and worldwide.

The company’s vision of fostering “Improvement through innovation” is implemented through the following mission statement:

“To be a leading provider of technology transfer services through evaluation, IP protection, transfer and commercialization of scientific and technological innovations, with the goal of benefiting industries and society, and growing the innovative base of Latin America. Our clients are the sources of innovation that include the universities, industries and governments of Latin America, and the industries that require such innovations in Latin America and worldwide.”

CREATECH is a leading support agent in the emerging sectors of innovation, intellectual property protection and technology transfer in Chile, a role that extends to the organization and sponsorship of a variety of competitions, seminars and other activities.  2006 activities included the organization of a seminar series “Createch Connect: Idea to Market” with the participation of 5 universities and financial support from CONICYT and the World Bank, and the sponsorship of competitions at the Universidad de Santiago de Chile, the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria and the Universidad Austral de Chile.