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The news is selected for you by the Enterprise Europe Network Czechia team. We are part of the world’s largest network supporting small and medium-sized companies. We help entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers in the Czech Republic find foreign partners, develop innovations and open doors to new markets. See where we can support you.

Green Evolution Lab: A Practical Guide to the Green Transition

How can you navigate the new European sustainability requirements and turn them into an opportunity for business growth? Green Evolution Lab offers small and medium-sized enterprises a series of free workshops and online events focused on the green transition, European legislation, and practical business tools. The program is developed in collaboration with Impact Hub, CzechInvest, and the Enterprise Europe Network.

Pilsen Business Vouchers Will Support Innovation in Companies

Companies in the Pilsen metropolitan area can receive up to 300,000 Czech korunas for collaborations with research organizations. The Pilsen Business Vouchers 2026 program will support activities such as testing, analysis, software development, and process optimization. New this year is the option to pre-register a project proposal and consult on it before submitting an application.

Grants and Loans for Businesses: Supporting Innovation, Exports, and Sustainable Projects

Are you looking for financing to grow your business, adopt new technologies, or expand into foreign markets? We’ve compiled an overview of current grant and financing programs for small and medium-sized enterprises—ranging from support for participation in international trade shows to innovation vouchers and interest-free investment loans.

JIC Ventures is investing in the startup FaceUp

The new JIC Ventures fund has made its first investment. It has invested in the Czech startup FaceUp, which helps companies build an ethical corporate culture and mitigate risks. FaceUp began as a student project, and today its digital platform is used by organizations in more than 70 countries around the world. The investment, exceeding 110 million crowns, will support the company’s further development and expansion into foreign markets.

AI 2026 will show companies how to put artificial intelligence into practice

Are you interested in how artificial intelligence can streamline your business, save time, and position your company among the leading players in the market? As part of the Year of AI initiative, AMSP ČR, in collaboration with EDIH CTU, is organizing a series of practical training sessions, workshops, and other events to show companies how AI can be used in their day-to-day operations. Don’t miss the upcoming events!

Green Assist: Call for Applications Extended Through June 19

Do you have a project focused on sustainability, the circular economy, or the bioeconomy? The Green Assist program has extended the application deadline. Small and medium-sized enterprises now have more time to obtain free expert advice from specialists across Europe. This support can help, for example, with setting up a business model, preparing financing, or conducting an environmental assessment of the project.

Podcast: Megi Mejdrechová from Robotwin Trains Robots Without Programming

The startup Robotwin is tackling the shortage of manufacturing workers and the complexity of robot programming in its own unique way. Their technology allows manufacturing workers to teach a robot a new task simply by demonstrating it—without complicated programming. At the helm of the company, which has received the prestigious European EIC grant, is Megi Mejdrechová, one of the few women in the Czech tech world. Listen to the story of the co-founder and CTO of the startup Robotwin in the 50th anniversary episode of the JICtalk podcast.

No more “green” slogans without evidence. Companies face new rules

European legislation is tightening the rules on sustainability communications and targeting so-called “greenwashing.” Companies will no longer be able to use general claims such as “eco-friendly” or “environmentally friendly” without clear evidence and certification. For many businesses, this means reevaluating their marketing, communication, and processes. If you want to avoid the risk of hefty fines, you should prepare for the new rules; you have until September 27, 2026.

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