Space For V4 Online Training and Presentation – Czechia
Join our Space for V4 online training to discover key institutions, innovative companies, and new business opportunities in the Czech space sector.
Space For V4 Online Training and Presentation – Czechia
About the event
Innovation agency JIC, as a partner of the international project Space for V4, invites you to join an online event that will highlight the opportunities, players and success stories of the Czech space ecosystem.
As part of this Czech edition of the online training series, we will present the current landscape of the Czech space ecosystem, including examples of key initiatives, successful collaborations, and opportunities not only for entrepreneurs.
This event will offer insights into Czechia’s space-related activities, support structures, and real-life success stories. It is intended for entrepreneurs, researchers, students, institutions and all stakeholders interested in becoming part of the Czech and European space value chain, and in exploring opportunities for collaboration within the broader V4 region.
Agenda
10:00 – Welcome and Introduction
Veronika Masinova, Innovation agency JIC, Space for V4 project partner
10:05 – Introducing the Space For V4 Project
Anna Caplovicova, Inovato Cluster Project – Visegrad+, Space for V4 project coordinator
10:10 – The Czech Space Ecosystem: Building Blocks of a Growing Space Nation
Marie Nemeckova, CzechInvest, Director of Space Hub
10:30 – Regional collaboration in Practice: Brno Space Cluster
Vaclav Havlicek, Brno Space Cluster manager, TRL Space – Space Business Manager
10:45 – Future Engineers of Space: Building Satellites and Skills with YSpace
Dominik Klement, head of YSpace student iniciative, Ph.D. candidate at Brno university of Technology
11:00–11:30 – Support for Czech Space Projects: ESA Commercialisation Gateway in the Czech Republic
- ESA BIC Czech Republic – Veronika Masinova, Innovation agency JIC
- ESA Technology Broker Czech Republic – Anna Ruscak, Technology Centre Prague
- ESA Ambassador Czech Republic – Vojtech Urban & David Hladik, CzechInvest
11:30 – From Hackathon to Orbit: Zaitra’s Journey Through the Czech Space Ecosystem
Alexandra Jelenova, Zaitra
11:45 – Success Story II
12:10 – Q&A and Closing
PROJECT PARTNERS
Want to know more about Space for V4 project?
- “Space for V4” aims to build a collaborative ecosystem for space innovation in the V4 countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia). This project focuses on connecting SMEs, research institutions, and startups to drive economic growth and technological advancements through joint efforts in space research. By creating a knowledge hub and strengthening links between research, development, and business, “Space for V4” seeks to support the development of advanced space technologies with applications across various sectors.Find more information on Visegrad Fund – INOVATO
Are you active in the space economy or engaged in research and development in this field?
Are you active in the space economy or engaged in research and development in this field?
Add your information to our database and enhance your visibility to potential partners from the V4 countries. Completing a short form will open new opportunities for collaboration and innovation.
Download the Ecosystem mapping (.xlsx), fill in your details, and send to anna.caplovicova@inovato.sk.
The project is co-financed by the Governments of Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia through Visegrad Grants from International Visegrad Fund. The mission of the fund is to advance ideas for sustainable regional cooperation in Central Europe.