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We help small and medium-sized businesses tailor digital solutions to their real needs.
What is the digitalisation of SMEs?
Digitalisation of enterprises means using digital technologies to streamline business processes, improve data handling and increase competitiveness. It’s not just about introducing new tools, but about the overall modernisation of a company’s operations – from administration and production to sales, marketing and customer support.
Why digitalise?
Today, digitalization is no longer just a competitive advantage, but a necessity for maintaining a position on the market. Modern digital technologies allow companies to increase efficiency, improve customer experience, speed up management decision-making, and better managed internal processes better.
CzechInvest supports companies in the field of digitalisation
How can we help you with digitalisation?
Finding foreign partners
If you are active in the digital sector (e.g. as a provider of software, cloud services, artificial intelligence or robotics solutions), we can help you find foreign partners through our partner opportunities database . We will also recommend participation in specific matchmaking events.
You can use these tools also if you are active in a different industry and are looking for technology partners for the transfer of digital solutions, either by offering technology or by asking for specific digital tools.
Financing digital solutions
We can help you navigate European and national programmes that support digitalisation and the development of innovative digital solutions. We will help you choose the right type of funding for the digitalisation of your internal processes and the development of digital products and services.
We will provide you with guide you o how to access funding from programs such as :
- Digital Europe (DEP)
- Horizon Europe
- Operational Programme on Technology and Applications for Competitiveness (OPTAC)
- Technological Incubation
Implementing digital approaches in the company and orientation in legislation
We offer consulting focused on the digitalization of business processes. We offer:
- basic assessment of the company’s digitalisation level,
- recommending further steps for improvement and development,
- support in the implementation of specific digital technologies ( artificial intelligence, data analysis, cloud solutions, process automation).
We can also provide you with information on relevant digital legislation such as the AI Act, Cybersecurity Act or GDPR, and help you understand how these regulations impact your business.
Information and awareness-raising events
We organize and participate in a number of professional events focused on digitalisation and the implementation of solutions into company processes. We recommend seminars and conferences in the Czech Republic and abroad, where you can gain the necessary know-how and new partners for cooperation. Recommended for example:
An annual roadshow event aimed at supporting SMEs on the road to digital transformation. It aims to inspire companies, raise awareness of the opportunities of digitalisation and facilitate their access to expert solutions, partners and support. It is organised by CzechInvest in cooperation with the National Centre for Industry 4.0 and other partners.
The event offers:
- discussion on current technological challenges and trends,
- Introducing the latest digital tools – from automation to AI to production optimization,
- Meetings with experts and networking (entrepreneurs, developers, academics, funders),
- specific examples of good practice from companies,
- excursions and visits to specialist departments.
A nationwide festival of artificial intelligence. A significant part of the programme is devoted to the practice and concrete examples of the use of AI, across the fields of human activity and in different contexts.
The event brings attractive content to representatives of companies, public institutions, as well as academics, students and the public.
Date: 2-15 November 2026
Read more: https://www.dny.ai/
A thematic campaign implemented by EDIH CTU in cooperation with the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises and Tradesmen of the Czech Republic. The aim of the initiative is to get artificial intelligence out of presentations and into practice and make specific tools and know-how available to companies, the public sector and innovators across the Czech Republic.
The Year of AI will include:
- expert workshops, training and demonstrations of AI in practice
- consulting through AI Helpdesk
- possibility to test the solution in “Test Before Invest” mode
- inspiration from successfully implemented cases from the Czech Republic and abroad
- connection to a European network of experts and technologies
Most of the services are offered with up to 85% financial support thanks to the Digital Europe programme and a subsidy from the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic.
Read more: www.edihctu.eu
Connecting to partners and experts in the field of digitalisation
We connect you with key stakeholders in the field of digitalization. These include the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH), which offer courses, training and expert support to increase the digital competences of your workforce.
- EDIH Ostrava
- EDIH DIGIMAT
- BRAIN FOR INDUSTRY
- EDIH Northern and Eastern Bohemia
- Cybersecurity Innovation Hub
- EDIH CTU
- National Centre for Industry 4.0 (NCP 4.0)
- and others.
Tip from CzechInvest consultants
“Digitalisation does not have to mean an immediate revolution. The key to a successful digital transformation is a gradual and strategic approach that combines the introduction of technology with process adjustments and employee skills development. Digitalisation only works if the people in the company can use it effectively.”