Dina Chaves

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About Dina Chaves

Dina has more than 15 years of professional experience in the area of intellectual property, technology transfer and consulting. She specialises in Intellectual Property management, technology transfer, technological intelligence and economic evaluation of intangible assets. Before joining the Clarke, Modet & Co. Spain team as Corporate Director of Consulting, she worked for 7 years at Clarke, Modet & Co. Portugal managing projects in the area of technology transfer, promotion of innovation, specialised training in Intellectual Property and technological intelligence. Throughout her professional career, she held the position of Advisor at the Technology Transfer Office at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) in Portugal and collaborated with the IC2 Institute of the University of Texas, US.

As Senior Consultant, she has been sharing her knowledge in different entrepreneurship programs, helping to create new strategies for the protection of IP, aligned with business strategies for the new projects.

Why I mentor

To contribute to the development of NOVA’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, by sharing knowledge and experiences;
To help turning good ideas into profitable businesses.

How I can help you

Market research & competitive analysis Business development

Background & expertise

Market Research & Consumer Insights Business Development Knowledge Transfer Intellectual Property & Patents

Best startup stage for me

Pre-idea / Exploring a problem Idea stage Validation / Early traction Pre-seed Seed

Ideal founder type

First-time founders Student founders Solo founders Non-technical founders Technical founders

How we can meet

Online E-mail