Innovation

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Smart Specialisation Platform Kosovo

The S3 e-platform is designed to serve as an information and consultation tool for all stakeholders and beneficiaries that are involved in Kosovo's Smart Specialisation process. It displays the S3 development process and open relevant documents and outputs for the general public and aims to...

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Mirai R&D Programme: "Low Carbon Society" Mission Area

The Mirai Program conducted by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) aims to promote high-risk but high-return research and development that leads to social and economic impact. For that purpose, this program helps develop proof-of-concept (POC), so that investors and industry may judge...

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Rannis - The Icelandic Centre for Research

The Icelandic Centre for Research (RANNIS) supports research, innovation, education and culture in Iceland. RANNIS cooperates closely with the Icelandic Science and Technology Policy Council and provides professional assistance in the preparation and implementation of the national science and...

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Hungarian Cluster Platform

"Klaszterfejlesztés" is a central cluster platform that provides information on current developments, analyses, publications and international projects, as well as an overview of the Hungarian cluster landscape.

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Elevate Greece

Elevate Greece is an initiative launched by the Greek Government with a mission to identify promising startups and support their growth, in order to ultimately build a robust innovation ecosystem. Elevate Greece has launched a digital portal through which Greek startup companies can apply for...

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Cluster-Dialogue.NRW

The Cluster Dialog is a networking initiative that specifically supports and coordinates the future exchange of information and experience between clusters and networks in NRW through a demand-oriented bottom-up approach. In addition to the further development of the existing clusters and networks...

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Cluster Initiative Bavaria

The Cluster Initiative Bavaria is a feature of the modernization strategy designed to enhance Bavaria's role as a top location for business and research. Bavarian cluster policy concentrates on seventeen branches and technologies with high importance for the future of Bavaria. By promoting...

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ZIM Innovation Networks (including Transnational Activities)

“ZIM” stands for “Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand”, which means “Central Innovation Programme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)”. It is a funding programme of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action that aims to foster the innovative capacity of SMEs. It...

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RegioClusterAgency Baden-Württemberg

Structural change and transformation processes require new approaches to support the regional economic areas in the state. To this end, the ClusterAgency Baden-Württemberg is being further developed into the RegioClusterAgency for Innovation and Transformation in Baden-Württemberg. The agency's goal...

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Finnish Maritime Cluster

The Finnish Maritime Cluster is a project by the Finnish Shipowners’ Association, the Finnish Marine Industries, the Finnish Port Association, and the Finnish Port Operators Association. The FMC was a part of the OP Finland, European Maritime and Fisheries Fund in 2019 and is a development project...

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The National Centre for Industry 4.0

The National Centre for Industry 4.0 is a unique ecosystem that has been forming since 2017 and now has more than 50 partners. It is a technology-neutral and open academic-industry platform that connects innovation leaders, manufacturing and technology companies, universities, research and industry...

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Country for the Future program

The subsidies provided by Ministry of Industry and Trade are used to support the costs of introducing innovation into companies, and target in particular personnel and operating costs, contract research, patents, as well as machinery and equipment. The purpose of the programme is to support product...