Bridging the gap between knowledge and value creation: All the mistakes that I made

Flexible tactile sensors and artificial muscles have been evolving for over 20 years, and with the explosion of intelligent robotics and medical tech, real-world adoption is picking up fast. That said, taking tech out of the lab and turning it into a successful business is anything but smooth sailing. In this presentation, I’ll break down the technical basics and share the honest mistakes I made while transitioning from researcher to founder. My goal is to offer some practical, real-world takeaways for the next generation of scientists and entrepreneurs.