SIGMA Sub-objective 1: Commercialisation of R&D&I+ — 14th
Funds Czech small enterprises validating innovation and moving commercialization-ready solutions forward.
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) runs the SIGMA programme to support applied research and innovation across the Czech Republic. Sub-objective 1 (SO1) targets early-stage commercialisation: it funds small Czech enterprises and startups to verify the practical application of their R&D outputs and prepare those outputs for commercial use or societal deployment. The 14th public call…
Verify the practical application of applied-research outputs and prepare commercial or societal use. Output is a feasibility study in English. EC-certified SIGMA programme — successful projects can apply to the 2nd round of EIC Accelerator.
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