Time is running out!

February 13, 2026

🚨 The deadline for the historically FIRST ESA BIC Slovakia Open Call is THIS SUNDAY, February 15th! 🚀

If you have a space-connected startup (up to 5 years old) or an innovative idea you want to turn into a global business, this is your launchpad.

What does the ESA BIC Slovakia package offer? 💶 Up to 60,000 EUR in funding to develop your project 📆 Up to 24 months of incubation support 🧠 Expert business coaching, technical support, and legal/IPR advice 🏢 Access to top university infrastructure and networks across Košice, Bratislava, and Žilina

Don’t miss this opportunity to bridge your innovation with the European Space Agency’s commercialization ecosystem.

Make sure to download the templates from our website and submit your complete application package (business plan, incubation proposal, and cover letter) before Sunday’s deadline!

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Announcing the First Cohort of ESA BIC Slovakia

Apr 10, 2026 | OpenCall

🚀 The Results Are In! Announcing the First Cohort of ESA BIC Slovakia 🇸🇰✨ Following our rigorous Tender Evaluation Board (TEB) sessions, we are incredibly proud to announce the official results of our historically FIRST Open Call! We received an impressive 13 project...

First Open Call closed!

Feb 17, 2026 | OpenCall

🚀 The historically first ESA BIC Slovakia Open Call is officially CLOSED! 🏁 A massive thank you to all the innovative space startups and entrepreneurs who submitted their applications by our February 15th deadline. Following our final call to action, we are thrilled...

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Dec 22, 2025 | General

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