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ESA Business Incubation Centre Norway
ESA Business Incubation Centre Norway is a national incubator focused on startups in space technology, part of the European ESA BIC network. It aims to support and develop innovative companies across various industries.
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Overview
The ESA Business Incubation Centre (BIC) Norway was founded in August 2018 as the 20th center in the European-wide ESA BIC network. It is managed by Kjeller Innovasjon in collaboration with StartupLab, Fremtidens Industri, KPB, and Norinnova. The center supports over 250 startups annually and aims to foster the growth of the Norwegian space industry, which is focused on satellite-based services for communication, navigation, and earth observation.
Focus
ESA BIC Norway invests in startups and business ideas that utilize space-based technologies for new products or services on Earth (downstream), develop solutions for use in space (upstream), adapt innovations from other sectors for the space industry (spin-in), or facilitate technology transfer from space technologies to terrestrial applications. The organization aims to fund and develop 40 startups over the next six years.
Support
ESA BIC Norway offers access to €30,000 in funding and tailored support from incubator partners, along with a structured incubation program designed to help startups grow and succeed in the space industry.
Questions
What are the eligibility requirements for the program?
Eligible applicants must have a product or service with a clear space connection, be a registered company under five years old, and secure local co-funding.
When is the next application deadline?
The next application deadline is October 1st, 2026.
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