How Croatia Is Rewriting the Tech Transfer Playbook (of the Region)
From ‘predatory’ IP terms to a lack of smart capital, deep tech in CEE faces unique hurdles. Zagreb’s Liftoff conference wants to rewrite the rules of the game.
Ana Marija is the Editor-in-Chief of The Recursive, driving editorial strategy and operative processes, from daily coverage to yearly reports. She has been working in media industry as tech journalist and editor for 10 years.
From ‘predatory’ IP terms to a lack of smart capital, deep tech in CEE faces unique hurdles. Zagreb’s Liftoff conference wants to rewrite the rules of the game.
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