The University of Valencia Science Park (PCUV) is an initiative to strengthen ties between the scientific potential of the university and the production system, creating knowledge, encouraging innovation processes, promoting the creation of science and technology based companies, and thereby, contributing to the economic and social development of our environment.

In an academic environment, together with different research centres of the University of Valencia and the National Scientific Research Council (CSIC), the PCUV provides spaces and services to companies resulting from university research, spin-offs, and other companies and R & D departments with content related to the innovative nature of the PCUV, whose mission is to generate employment, wealth and welfare through the social profitability of knowledge.

The PCUV has a scientific area that includes six research institutes, two centres and a major infrastructure of services and facilities for research; and a business area that currently houses more than seventy young or already established companies, mainly from the sectors of biotechnology and information and communication technologies (ICT).

The PCUV is part of VLC/CAMPUS. Valencia, International Campus of Excellence.

Incorporated on 9 March 2009, under the Protectorate of the Generalitat Valenciana, the University of Valencia Science Park Foundation (FPCUV) is a private, nonprofit organization of general interest.

Its founding patrons are Fundación Bancaja, Banco Santander, the Chamber of Commerce of Valencia and the Valencian Business Confederation, as well as the University of Valencia.

The patrons of the Science Park Foundation obtain an improved corporate reputation and the possibility of accessing the facilities of the Park with priority.

All companies and institutions may become patrons of the Science Park Foundation provided that the Governing Board approves their application.