Yulia Druzhnikova

Yulia Druzhnikova is the CEO and co-founder of PioneerIP, a Canadian AI-powered patent intelligence platform that shifts patents from a cost center to a revenue center. She works at the intersection of AI, IP, and commercialization, with a focus on making patent decisions more rigorous, operational, and commercially useful for Canadian innovators.

PioneerIP provides data-driven tools for technology transfer and IP commercialization. It helps universities and companies identify, evaluate, and license innovations more efficiently.