Are you interested in streamlining your business operations and bringing your products or services to foreign markets? Are you looking for international partners in the fields of trade, technology, or research? Take advantage of the support offered by the Enterprise Europe Network and give your business a new boost!
What does the EEN Czechia offer?
The mission of the EEN network is to support small and medium-sized enterprises grow, innovate, and expand into international markets. EEN Czechia mainly focuses on support in the following areas: emphasis on support in the areas of innovation and digitalisation, sustainability and green transformation, international cooperation, and expansion. The overall goal is to strengthen the competitiveness of European small and medium-sized enterprises.
Partners of the EEN Czechia consortium – CzechInvest, JIC (South Moravian Innovation Center), BIC Plzeň (Business and Innovation Center BIC Plzeň), MSIC (Moravian-Silesian Innovation Center), Association of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and Crafts of the Czech Republic (AMSP ČR), and Czech Trade Promotion Agency (CzechTrade) offer companies throughout the Czech Republic even stronger and more accessible support thanks to the EEN.
Who are EEN services primarily intended for?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are ready to expand their activities into the single market and third countries and have the ambition to improve and take a leading position through product, service, or process innovation.
You can contact the EEN Czechia consortium from 7/1/2025.
How can we help you?
Consulting
We provide free consultations on topics such as:
We provide individual consulting services in the field of innovation, technology transfer, and knowledge transfer.
- We organise seminars and workshops on innovation management, innovative technologies, intellectual property, and financing research & innovation activities.
- We provide individual consulting in the field of innovation, including capacity building for innovation management.
- We support participation of SMEs in brokering and matchmaking events and technology missions.
- We offer support in the area of technology and knowledge transfer.
We provide information on participation in the Digital Europe program, assess the level of digitization, and offer advice on the implementation of digital processes.
- We raise awareness of the benefits of digital technologies through seminars, workshops, and conferences.
- We provide advice and information on participation in the Digital Europe Programme.
- We assess the level of digitization and provide advice on the implementation of digital processes.
- We collaborate with European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs).
We assess sustainability, advise on optimisation in the areas of water, waste, and energy and help to measure impacts and mitigate risks with regard to long-term sustainability.
- We raise awareness of sustainable business through seminars and webinars.
- We support matchmaking between companies and sustainable startups.
- We hepl companies to ensure long-term sustainalibity through mitigation risks and impacts measurement.
- We assess sustainability of companies and advise on optimization in areas such as water, waste and energy.
We support companies in increasing their resilience – we help with supplier and market diversification, crisis planning, and with addressing supply chain disruptions.
- We organise workshops and webinars on increasing the resilience of Czech SMEs
- We support companies in creating plans to increase resilience.
- We provide consultations on innovation management and technology transfers to build resilience.
- We support SMEs in diversifying their businesses and addressing supply chain disruptions.
- We provide support in securing access to finance, including private capital.
Business, Technology and R&D Partnering
We provide information on financing support available and opportunities for cooperation with investors and financial institutions, and offer support with business transfers and expansion into international markets.
- We organise seminars, webinars, and demo days in cooperation with relevant partners.
- We offer support to family businesses during generational transitions and business transfers.
- Support for international expansion and improvement of SME skills.
- Provision of advice on preparation for financing and matchmaking with investors.
- We provide information on where to find financing opportunities and opportunities for cooperation with investors and financial institutions.
Based on mapping financing options, we inform SMEs about access to private capital, establish cooperation, and prepare them for negotiations with banks and investors.
- We assist SMEs with preparation for financial applications and negotiations with investors.
- We provide advice on access to private capital.
- We organise pitching and matchmaking events to increase SMEs' chances of raising capital.
- We map available financial programmes and inform SMEs about them.
- We establish cooperation SMEs and banks and investors.
We help to overcome potential barriers in the EU market, find new partners, participate in international tenders, conduct market research, and provide logistical support.
- We offer information on EU trade regulations.
- We provide bespoke consulting services, including market research, business contact search, and logistical support.
- We can support you in finding and participating in international tenders.
- We help you overcome market barriers within the EU and find new markets and partners.
We advise on how to expand into foreign markets, how to navigate laws and business practices of target countries, and how to establish foreign partnerships for trade and technology transfer.
- We offer seminars and consultations to strengthen the export of products and services.
- We will help you establish foreign partnerships to exchange experience, knowledge and approaches.
- We will support you with search for and participation in international tenders.
- We assist you overcome trade barriers in markets outside the EU.
We create case stusies for the European Commision, we collect feedback from SMEs on the business environment and we provide information on EU policies and legislation.
- We organise workshops and webinars to ease SMEs navigation of the EU regulations.
- We develop case studies for the European Commission based the SMEs´ feedback.
- We collect feedback from SMEs on how to improve the business environment in Czechia and Europe.
- We inform SMEs about EU policies and legislation.
Partnerships
Thanks to the largest database od business opportunities in Europe, we can hepl you to find suitable international partners for business, technology, research, and with expansition into new markets.
Partnering opportunities
Consortium partners
Contact us
E-mail: een@czechinvest.gov.cz
The website is administered by the Business and Investment Support Agency, coordinator of the Enterprise Europe Network in the Czech Republic.
The services of Enterprise Europe Network Czechia are co-financed by the European Union from the Single Market Programme and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic. The opinions expressed are those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the European Union or EISMEA. Neither the European Union nor the grant provider (EISMEA) are responsible for them.