Innovation

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AI for the Netherlands

This Action is part of the national growth fund. It concerns an integral, multi-year public-private investment programme for research and innovation. On April 9, the assessment advisory committee of the National Growth Fund a maximum of EUR 276 million allocated for the AiNed investment program...

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Smart specialisation Strategy Montenegro

According to the Smart Specialisation Strategy, the priority areas for innovation are health, sustainability and digitalisation. The role of clusters is mentioned in the context of the development of high-tech clusters based on competitive SMEs. Research and academia should also be involved in the...

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Science Technology Park Montenegro

The Science and Technology Park Montenegro is founded with the aim of giving the support and strengthening the potentials of economic growth and development of Montenegro, through establishment and growth of the companies/teams in high tech activities. As well, a special activity aspect of Science...

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Business Incubator Network of Moldova

The Business Incubators support the start ups in terms of logistics and consultancy support. Meanwhile, they represent the nucleus of cluster development in the R of Moldova (e.g. Sorintex, in the field of textiles, which management is located in the Business Incubator of Soroca and Cahul Creative...

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National Council of Software and IT Clusters (mxTI)

The Council gathers all the different ICT clusters in Mexico to help promoting the development of the industry in the country. The mission of the Council is to generate indicators for companies in the IT industry to formulate their business strategies and evaluate their performance; to support the...

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The Malta Life Sciences Park (MLSP)

The Malta Life Sciences Park (MLSP) provides a facility of international class for life sciences and information technology development. There are laboratories, offices, seminar room, meeting rooms and a number of shared facilities. Co-financed through the European Regional Development Funds, the...

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MarSA (Maritime Seed Award)

The Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure & Capital Projects and the University of Malta’s Corporate Research and Knowledge Transfer Office, created a fund called ‘The Maritime Proof of Concept Fund’, which facilitates innovation and the creation of science-based business ideas in the marine field...

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East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Unit

The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Unit was established in 2019. It acts as contact point that promotes and facilitates the development of the Economic Accelerator Projects (EAP) along the ECRL corridor. The EAP projects include the development of an industrial park in the East and West Coast. Thus far...

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Neobuild

The Council for the Economic Development of Constuction (CDEC) launched Neobuild in 2011, the first and unique cluster for sustainable construction in Luxembourg. Neobuild focuses specifically on high environmental and energy performance of buildings. To this regard, it helps its members develop...

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Digital Rocket LT

Digital Rocket LT was founded in the largest innovation community in Lithuania at Kaunas Science and Technology Park. The Cluster focuses on Digitalisation of Cities public services, creation of new products and services in order to improve citizen life quality by focusing on Health-tech, Green-tech...

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Competence Centres Programme

“Competence Centres” and “Technology Transfer Contact Points” have been implemented by Central Finance and Contracting Agency (CFLA;Centrālā finanšu un līgumu aģentūra) in order to promote the cooperation between science and business programmes. Estimated budget expenditure range per year is between...

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The Kosovo Association of Information and Communication Technology (STIKK) 

STIKK currently accounts for 200+ members, which represents 90% of the whole ICT market of Kosovo. STIKK is dedicated to help out the long-term-growth of the Information and Communications Technology industry in Kosovo; is committed to improving the business environment for the ICT, as well as...