The 14 new companies promoted this year by the university community develop innovative solutions in artificial intelligence, sustainability, mobility, tourism, design, education, and engineering.
The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) continues to drive the creation of innovative companies with the addition of fourteen new startups emerging in 2026 from the entrepreneurial talent of students, graduates, and researchers linked to the university. This initiative, promoted by the IDEAS UPV Program, covers strategic sectors with the aim of transforming knowledge into solutions with a real impact on the socio-economic environment.
Since 1992, the UPV entrepreneurship program has contributed to the creation of more than 1,050 companies. Within this ecosystem, 244 startups have passed through StartUPV, the incubation and innovative entrepreneurship support initiative launched by the university in 2012 to boost the growth of new business projects.
From artificial intelligence to sustainable design
New company additions include SIMZERO, specializing in scientific simulation and artificial intelligence; SmartVan AI, by Nomaia Solutions, an intelligent assistant for motorhomes; Beosmotic, dedicated to water treatment solutions; and BELOQ Movilidad, which develops smart infrastructure for bicycles and personal mobility vehicles.
Also joining are CITYVERSE Technologies, which promotes cultural and natural heritage through a global digital platform; NAVI, focused on digital transformation; El Mapa del Conocimiento, a platform connecting students and tutors; and Sistemas de Innovación Bosa Digital, specializing in automation and competitive intelligence for e-commerce.
In the creative field, highlights include BiCasanova Studio, focused on textile design; Curial Product Design, dedicated to industrial design and product development; Mi Libro de Mensajes, which converts digital conversations into personalized books; and BICO, a project that enhances the value of craftsmanship through unique jewelry made with organic materials.
Completing this new generation of startups are STR Drones, which uses autonomous drones to optimize the maintenance of photovoltaic plants, and C2E Engineering, specializing in hardware development for scientific projects and deeptech technologies.
With these fourteen new startups, the UPV continues to consolidate a constantly growing entrepreneurial community, capable of generating innovative solutions and contributing to economic and social development through technology, creativity, and knowledge.
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