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Newsletter Insider | February 2026

17.02. 2026
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RECORD INTEREST IN THE LATEST PROJECT CALL

260 projects were submitted for the seventh round of the Technology Incubation program! As usual, the greatest interest was in the AI sector, followed by the Creative and Tech4Life sectors. 👉

With a budget of 100 million CZK, we will support more than 20 startups, which will receive not only funding but also expert mentoring, workshops, and consultations. Check out the full data report.

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DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY WITH CREATIVE BUSINESS CZECHIA

Do you work in AI, the gaming industry, design, or other creative technologies? This is your chance! The winner of the competition will head to London Tech Week, join the Czech business delegation, and connect with investors who invested over £4 billion last year. 👉 Learn more

CZECH STARTUPS AT THE TAIPEI GAME SHOW

Creative Hub, led by Director Petra Kneslová, accompanied Brocap Studio, Kapnetix, rankacy AI, and Vrgineers to the largest gaming trade show in the Asia-Pacific region. The startups showcased their work and secured valuable contacts for international expansion. 👉 Read more

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THE SIXTH SME ENTERPRISE COMPETITION IS KICKING OFF

Registration for the competition for the best sustainable companies is now open! EcoTech Hub is sponsoring the startup category, and the winners will receive up to 150,000 CZK, media exposure, and the chance to advance to the European finals in Brussels. Last year, our startups FYTOLASER and BIMtwin were successful.

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DISCOVER NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN JAPAN

Join the Czech delegation at one of the biggest tech events! We’ll provide you with a ticket, a spot at the booth, and on-site support. You’ll have the chance to network with investors and corporations, as well as compete in the SusHi Tech Challenge for 10 million yen.

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MONIKA ŠTĚPÁNOVÁ ON THE FORBES LIST

The founder of Lightly Technologies has been named to the Forbes Czech Republic 30 Under 30 list, which recognizes young talents making an impact on business and society. Monika was selected for her innovative deep-tech approach to forensic substance analysis. 👉 Read more

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WE KNOW THE DATE OF CZECH SPACE WEEK

The largest Czech festival of space-related activities will take place from November 2 to 8, 2026! As usual, it will be held across the country in various formats—from expert conferences to programs designed to introduce the public to space and technology. 👉 Learn more

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THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS APPROACHING

Registration for the ESA BIC Czech Republic incubator closes on February 27. If you have an idea related to space technology that has the potential to change the world, now is the time! You can receive up to €50,000 in funding, mentoring, or support with market entry.

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SHOWCASE YOUR INNOVATIONS AT TAIPEI AMPA

Automotive companies can showcase their products at the prestigious Taipei AMPA 2026 trade show. We will arrange your admission, secure a booth space for you, and provide support for B2B meetings with international partners.

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CASE STUDY: MOTIONTREX

Read about how this startup is developing a platform for smart motion analytics and helping companies boost productivity, save time and money, and improve safety in logistics, manufacturing, and healthcare.

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KARDI AI FEATURED IN A ČT REPORT

Check out the Czech Television report on Kardi AI from our AI Hub. The startup has developed a device that uses AI for long-term heart monitoring during everyday activities.

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PŘÍLEŽITOST NA ZÁVĚR

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We’re offering a special package and the chance to be part of the AMPER STARTUP joint exhibition for startups and spin-offs at the international trade fair for electrical engineering, electronics, and energy. Take advantage of this opportunity to network with exhibitors, investors, and corporations. If you’re interested 👉 contact us here

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This project was implemented with financial support from the state budget through the Ministry of Industry and Trade in the programme The Country for the Future.

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