Question 1- Why contribute with a donation to Think Bank Albania?

Answer – At TBA you invest your future and confidence in the best ideas and innovations of intellectuals, scientists, innovators, engineers, students and creative students and even entrepreneurs of social innovation. Every donation of yours will be made available to the IPF-TBA i.e. Intellectual Property Fund of THINK BANK ALBANIA to accelerate the process of our social mission for the benefit of the development of the entire Albanian society. By contributing to TBA you inspire and support the right minds to build a future with a new mindset for society as a whole.

Question 2- What does the Intellectual Property Fund IPF – TBA represent?

Answer – THE IPF-TBA represents all assets derived from the creativity of TBA human capital in the quality of intellectual property assets in the form of patented inventions, trade secrets, designs, business models, innovative projects, exclusive products and services, branding, copyrights, trade mark, tech transfer and know how.

Question 3- Is there an assessment of the value of TBA intellectual property assets?

Answer – The assets of TBA’s intellectual assets represent human capital, intellectual capital, intellectual property, innovation and patented technology, trade secrets, know how, property projects, products, services, brands / trademarks, copyright, etc. The commercialized value of the intellectual “mosaic” of TBA assets is estimated at returns in the range of billions of dollars-dollars from 1 to 10 years.

Question 4- Who can contribute to the TBA Foundation?

Answer – Any public or private entity that “vibrates to the rhythm and resonance” of TBA’s vision and mission can contribute to TBA.

Question 5- What is the vision and mission of TBA?

Answer – The vision and mission of TBA is to function as a permanent and independent body in time from any influence that prevents it from bringing about qualitative and quantitative changes in society through science, innovation, technology, entrepreneurship and social innovation.

TBA was born as a need to increase Albania’s innovation index, image, scientific and intellectual brand globally. TBA Foundation today is the national “factory” for the production of intellectual property, innovation and innovative social enterprises.

Question 6- How much can someone contribute?

Answer – There is not a specific amount set for this. Anyone can make a donation or contribution according to her/his will and possibilities.

Question 7- How will the donations be used?

Answer- Donations will be used for exclusive innovative projects of Albanian scientists and innovators with national and global impact for high returns which will be reinvested for social projects that increase the well-being of the entire Albanian society. TBA treats with great respect every donation, establishing as a criterion transparency integrity, moral responsibility, love, compassion and professionalism that reflects the highest levels of knowledge, experience and awareness of Albanian scientific and innovative intellectual capital.

Question 8- Where  and in what areas will donations be invested?

Answer – Donations / contributions will be invested in innovative technological projects that bring education, employment, sustainable development, economic growth and social welfare and will join the current financial resources of TBA. TBA is the incubator of new ideas and start-ups, where the culture of social innovation is being planted in the service of national and global projects in education, health, telecommunications, renewable energy, modern agriculture, the circulating economy, social tourism and many more.

Question 9– Are there any projects that TBA is currently operating on?

Answer – Most of the TBA projects are not made fully public due to the nature of confidentiality as intellectual property is concerned. Currently, TBA is in the process of launching several innovative projects in the field of education and health, while many projects in various fields of technology are in the process of evaluation and negotiation with industry and public and private organisations to enter the global market.

Question 10- HOW can access be obtained in the confidential information of TBA projects to become part of by contributing with knowledge, awareness experience and expertise.

Answer – You can gain access using our Become a Partner button, to select accordingly according to your interest and accept the confidentiality agreement (NDA), or the mutual confidentiality agreement (MNDA).  Then you can direct your questions to the official TBA’s email for the subject matter that you are interested to collaborate with us.