UPTEC – Science and Technology Park of University of Porto supports the creation and development of business projects in the arts, sciences and technologies, through sharing knowledge between the university and the market. Following a clustering strategy and resource sharing between startups, innovation centres and anchor projects, UPTEC offers its projects the specific support they need, engaging them into a broader and transversal network of national and international partners and mentors. Since the beginning of its activity, in 2007, UPTEC has supported more than 660 business ideas.