Driving Innovations
To Product
Our Role And Purpose
What does the future look like? How will we get there? And what are the transformational shifts needed to open the world of tomorrow?
At ASPIRE, we work as the technology transition pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), ensuring a clear path from technology to the customer. We identify challenges and work on solutions that lead to pioneering advances that make an impact in the real world.
Clearing The Innovation Path From Lab To Market
A message from our CEO
Today at ASPIRE, we take pride in collaborating with our partners both here in the UAE and abroad in supporting our national transition from a resource-based to a knowledge-based economy.
Working in close collaboration with our colleagues in TII, we help connect technical innovations and customer problems; helping innovate new forms of competitive advantage.
The result is a smoother and shorter path between the research lab and the customer. In short, we drive the creation of transformation technologies that help our customers compete and win in the global market.”
Dr. Ray O. Johnson
CEO, ASPIRE
What We Do
At ASPIRE, we respond to customer needs, define strategy, create challenges, and manage programs to inspire technological solutions that are resilient in an ever-changing world.
We forge pioneering advances in technology by:
Identifying high-profile problems and challenges
Responding to evolving market dynamics
Shaping Abu Dhabi’s R&D strategy
Funding research
Our Values
Visionary
We are a technology pioneer with a true future focus, scanning the tech horizon and setting the strategy for tomorrow.
Resourceful
We are a resource and planning powerhouse – identifying partnerships and unifying talented people and teams.
Connected
We are woven into markets and connected to businesses, organizations, academics, and innovators around the globe.
Relentless
We set the bar high and then maintain those standards with energy, determination, and passion.
ATRC
Outstanding Leadership
The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) is the overarching advanced technology research body in Abu Dhabi and the UAE. Established to shape research and development for transformative technology outcomes…
TII
PIONEERING RESEARCH
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) is a leading global research center dedicated to pushing the frontiers of knowledge. Its teams of scientists, researchers, and engineers work in an open, flexible, and agile environment…
VENTUREone
FAST TRACK ACCESS
The third pillar of ATRC, VentureOne, will boost the market viability of ATRC’s research breakthroughs to ensure that they find mainstream adoption. VentureOne fast tracks go-to-market research…