“ESA BICs support entrepreneurs from A to Z and focus specifically on start-ups that build their business around space technology and big data, both as a form of spin-off from the space sector and new space companies. But that alone would be insufficient. Making Europe the most competitive region in the world of space economy requires collaboration on all fronts”
EBN Board of Directors appoints Cristina Fanjul as next President
June 30, 2021 | BRUSSELS — European Business and Innovation Centre Network, AISBL (EBN) — Cristina Fanjul, Director of the Spanish Asturias-based CEEI, will become EBN’s next President effective of July 1, 2021, Laura Lecci, EBN CEO, Brussels, announced. She succeeds David Uhlir, JIC, Czech Republic, a long-time member who since 2019 served as EBN’s… Continue reading EBN Board of Directors appoints Cristina Fanjul as next President
Introducing Valérie Moreau, one of the new Creative And Cultural Industry SIG co-Chairs
“Building bridges between creative and traditional industries to stimulate innovation is the motto I would like to bring into this SIG..”
David Uhlír | A forward looking retrospective on regional innovation support in Brno and Europe
At the end of his presidency at EBN, we spoke to David Uhlír (EU|BIC JIC) about JIC, presiding over EBN and being an EU|BIC
NEW study on the effectiveness of public innovation support for SMEs in Europe
The European Commission, Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, has published a new study on the effectiveness of public innovation support for SMEs in Europe. The final report is the result of a project involving CSIL (EBN Associate Member). The research aimed to gather evidence to determine whether the situation regarding the… Continue reading NEW study on the effectiveness of public innovation support for SMEs in Europe
How EU|BIC Araba supported startup Orvium is changing science
In 2017, Manuel Martin and Antonio Romero were working at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). As researchers and academics, they suffered many of the common problems researchers face in publishing their work: long delays, opaque processes, high fees, lack of recognition for their work… Publishing is crucial for researchers’ careers as it enables… Continue reading How EU|BIC Araba supported startup Orvium is changing science
Laval Mayenne Technopole calls for good practices and examples on Open-innovation
In the framework of the AT-Virtual project funded by the INTERREG Atlantic Area programme, Laval Mayenne Technopole, certified EU BIC since 2014, is organising on June 25th, from 11:00 am to 12:30, a webinar entitled : Is Open-innovation the best way to foster innovation ? This webinar will be organised as part of a series of events… Continue reading Laval Mayenne Technopole calls for good practices and examples on Open-innovation
bwcon – The CyberOne Hightech Award 2021: Call for application for start-ups from Baden-Württemberg
Young founders with innovative business concepts can apply for the CyberOne Hightech Award Baden-Württemberg until 28 May 2021. Future-oriented business concepts, applications and solutions of technology-oriented companies will be awarded.
Agropole Technopole – The place to be for agrifood innovators
Among all business creators supported by Agropole during the last 30 years, the case of Yann Maus does reflect at best, the diversity of resources and supports provided by the Technopole. When Agropole was created in 1989, with his professional cooking certificate in hand, Yann Maus was one of the very first entrepreneurs to enter… Continue reading Agropole Technopole – The place to be for agrifood innovators
EU|BIC FUNDECYT-PCTEX – Defying the Odds and Reinforcing Extremadura Ecosystem
FUNDECYT-PCTEx is a private, non-profit Public Sector Foundation; a space that provides the necessary services to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, science, and technology for the competitiveness of the Extremadura region