Technological Surveillance and Competitive Intelligence

At the Technological Surveillance and Competitive Intelligence Unit (VTIC), we promote scientific and technological projects within the innovation ecosystem.

Through a systematic and continuous approach, we identify emerging threats and opportunities, consolidating innovation scenarios and optimizing the capacity to adapt to change.

Our goal is to support strategic decision-making and strengthen the technological development of institutions, boosting their leadership and competitiveness.

Why choose us?

  • Customized strategic analysis.
  • Comprehensive support.
  • Focus on strategic decisions.
  • Specialized training.
  • Visibility for researchers.

Benefits:

  1. Technological Diagnosis (DT) Agile analysis of the patent landscape to assess the feasibility of transferring a technological project.
  2. Technology Surveillance (TS) Identification of key information on the state of the art to strategically guide technology transfer within the framework of intellectual property.
  3. Technological, Commercial and Competitive Surveillance (VTCC) Comprehensive technical, patentometric and market analysis to guide technology transfer processes.
  4. Study of Technological Trends and Research Lines (ETTLI) Anticipation of technological and commercial trends through quantitative and qualitative strategic analysis.

How to apply?

cedia request this benefit through vigilancia.tecnologica@cedia.org.ec .