ESA BIC Czech Republic

We are European Space Agency´s business incubator operated by CzechInvest. We help startups get their ideas off the ground. We are looking for projects that re-purpose existing space tech on the non-space market or introduce innovative non-space tech in the space market. Join our incubator and we will help your startup to reach new heights! The application deadline is on 05 / 12 / 2024.

How to apply

EXPLORE OUR STARTUPS:

Dronetag

First accessible drone flight radar in Europe

Spacemanic

Time and cost effective satellite as a service solution for customers

Festka

FESTKA provides an unparalleled experience through its unique combination of the best-in-class product, perfect services and an engaging riders’ community.

Stratosyst

Stratosyst develops HAPS - high altitude pseudo-satellites

Analogue missions

Precision agriculture is not the use of the cost mechanization, but the use of the infotmation technologies and data

Hydronaut

Underwater research laboratory and training station

MAPTILER

Preprocessed world geodata ready for your products

VRgineers

High-resolution professional VR headsets

Zaitra makes space-grade sensors smarter

FlyinDiamonds

FlyinDiamonds using drones for entertainment and promotion

Turncircles

Electric motor with superior power-to-weight performance

Entrant

Non-invasive and objective measurement of stress in real time

GroundCom.space

Complex supplementary connection for space missions

Intellmaps

Interactive map application

Big Terra

Analytical Platform for Agriculture

ECOTEN Urban Comfort

Improving people’s quality of life by designing sustainable cities.

CORAC Engineering

Software and hardware solutions for resilient communication in space

Eigenspace

Superior aerodynamic modeling for manufacturing

Uneeqly

Uneeqly is a user-friendly platform, adapted for small and medium-sized enterprises

Are you interested in our program and want to know more? Feel free to click the FIRST STEP BUTTON and fill in the questionnaire! Our team will contact you and guide you through the whole application process.

First step

Benefits

Up to €180k non-equity funding

We provide 50,000€ in the standard incubation or up to180.000€ in the Incubation PLUS for the most innovative ideas. The payment is issued in three phases of the incubation.

Networking for startups

ESA BIC CZ helps you meet the right people, other startups and investors. We can offer you workspace for better collaboration with your colleagues and meetings with partners.

Door opener to international investors

The ESA brand is a natural door opener. Moreover, we cooperate with domestic and foreign investors, helping you scale your business regionally and internationally.

Business development support & advice

We organise many workshops and seminars for our startups. In addition, the ESA BIC incubation also provides customised mentoring tailored to your specific needs.

Technical support according to your needs

ESA BIC CZ connected with the Academy of Sciences, various prestigious universities, research laboratories, and professional research institutes, as well as major engineering companies.

Exclusive events

Our team and our partners organise and participate in many events, hackathons and meetings with interesting people, scientists and important mentors. Naturally, we bring you along!

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Czech Entities

Czech legal entities domiciled in the Czech Republic

Startups

Startups based on innovative technology-driven ideas

Companies

Space or non-space companies including SMEs

Researchers

Academics, research organizations and spin-offs

Citizens & Residents

Citizens from an EU member country or residents of the Czech Republic

Aliens

EU non-member states citizens with a work permit in the Czech Republic