IXH Impact Centers & Labs

The Impact Centers are specialized structures within the Innovation X Hub. These centers promote interdisciplinary collaboration and break down barriers between different sectors.

Their core objective is to catalyze transformative change by translating knowledge into tangible, impactful solutions for critical challenges and opportunities in the global, regional, and national economy. By focusing on key areas, they advance research and implement effective solutions, fostering significant and lasting impact through collaboration and innovation.

The Porto Business School Labs are co-creation platforms that bring together academia, businesses and talent to transform knowledge into solutions with real impact on the market and society.

Focused on strategic areas, they promote applied innovation through training, research, project development and business collaboration. More than spaces for reflection, they are experimentation environments oriented towards concrete results.

By bridging academic knowledge and business reality, the Labs accelerate innovation, reinforce competitiveness and drive the creation of sustainable value.