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Carmen Martínez López
Innovation & Technology Transfer Officer at ICMol
Spain · ValenciaJoined February 2026
Describe it (summary)
With 15+ years of experience in European R&D projects, innovation strategy, ecosystem building, and early-stage startup investment, I support researchers and organizations in transforming scientific excellence into scalable and investable solutions.
Experienced in Horizon Europe proposal development, consortium building, EU funding strategy, business model design, stakeholder engagement, investment readiness assessment, and go-to-market planning.
I combine scientific understanding, strategic partnerships, and investment criteria to accelerate the path from lab to market.
Work Experience (3)
Innovation & Technology Transfer Specialist
Instituto de Ciencia Molecular (ICMol)
November 2025 - Present
Valencia
- Identification and valorization of high-potential research results
- Design of technology transfer and commercialization strategies
- Support in Horizon Europe and national R&D proposal development
- Stakeholder engagement: industry, investors, innovation agencies
- Business model exploration and IP strategy support
Executive Director
BIGBAN. Inversores Privados
April 2023 - March 2018
Valencia
- Open innovation programs
- Public-private co-investment lines (€5–7M annually)
- Ecosystem building (corporates, startups, investors)
- Digital transformation (+70% revenue increase)
European Project Manager
ITENE. Instituto Tecnológico del Embalaje, Transporte y Logística
January 2016 - February 2018
Valencia
- Coordination of EU-funded R&D projects (H2020)
- €10M project SCALIBUR (circular economy, bio-urban waste valorization)
- Consortium management across 6+ countries
- Proposal writing (24% success rate)
- Go-to-market strategies for spin-offs
Academic Studies (2)
Master’s in Innovation and New Business Project Development
Universitat de València
September 2019 - June 2020
Innovation & Business
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences
Universidad Miguel Hernández
September 2000 - July 2006
Environmental Sciences
Awards and achievements (3)
Featured in Guide of Women Leaders in Innovative Entrepreneurship
High Commissioner for Spain Entrepreneurial Nation (Government of Spain)
June 2022
Recognized as one of Spain’s leading women in innovative entrepreneurship for my leadership in innovation ecosystems, early-stage investment, and impact-driven initiatives.
Top 100 Innovative Leaders
Diario Empresa
November 2021
Selected among the Top 100 Innovative and Disruptive Leaders in Spain for driving digital transformation, open innovation, and investment ecosystem development.
Jean Baptiste-Say Business Excellence Award
Jean Baptiste-Say Awards Committee
December 2021
Award granted to BIGBAN under my executive leadership, recognizing excellence in early-stage investment ecosystem development and innovation leadership.
Research areas of interest (5)
- Electronics, Microelectronics
- Materials Technology
- Energy Technology
- Medical Biomaterials
- Sustainability
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