Science technology park Belgrade presented support programs on the panel “Implementing the scalling-up process” during the event “Investment Readiness of Innovation Projects in South East Europe” in Zagreb, 3-4th July.

The workshop was organised by the European Commission (DG JRC) in collaboration with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of Zagreb University, the Centre for Technology Transfer Ltd. and the Croatian Agency for SMEs, Innovation and Investments (HAMAG-BICRO).

 The event explored the support mechanisms required for innovations to grow and scale up in South Eastern Europe and develop bankable projects.

The main focus of this workshop was to exchange best practices in supporting investment readiness for technology-based scale-ups and start-ups in South East Europe and the Western Balkans and understand the requirements for developing bankable projects. Policy initiatives, implementation processes, instruments and capacity building activities will be presented, as well as first-hand experiences and case studies from across the region and beyond.