2024

Innovation Fund of Montenegro marks three years of dedicated work-Achievements from 2024 and a vision for the future

On Monday, December 23rd, the Innovation Fund of Montenegro celebrated three years of dedicated efforts by showcasing its 2024 results and outlining its vision for the continued development of the innovation ecosystem. The event brought together representatives from the Government, the scientific and innovation communities, international partners, and Fund beneficiaries – all key players in…

INNOVABLUE & ROBONETCBC at KIMC 2024.

International projects INNOVABLUE and ROBONETCBC, in which the Fund participates as one of the partners, were presented in the Proceedings of the Fourth International Maritime Conference (KIMC 2024), held in Kotor from November 27 to 29, 2024. This international event, organized by the Faculty of Maritime Studies of the University of Montenegro, serves as a key platform for…

Seminar “Shaping Montenegro’s Blue Economy – Lessons and Experiences from the Apulia Region for a Sustainable Future”

The international projects of the Innovation Fund, INNOVABLUE (Innovation Network for Sustainable Blue Economy in the ADRION Region) and ROBONETCBC (Developing an Innovation Network for Robotics and Sensors in Environmental Monitoring), were presented during a two-day seminar held on November 18-19 in Podgorica. The seminar, titled “Shaping Montenegro’s Blue Economy – Lessons and Experiences from…

Interreg project ROBONETCBC

The Innovation Fund of Montenegro is a partner in the new Interreg project ROBONETCBC (Developing an innovation network for the uptake of solutions in robotics and sensors to improve monitoring and prevention of pollution in freshwater and marine ecosystems). The kick-off meeting of project partners and the stakeholder conference were held on November 7–8, 2024,…

Public call “Western Balkan innovation vouchers”

The Fund for Innovation and Technology Development of Republic of North Macedonia has opened a public call “Western Balkans Innovation Vouchers”, which is intended to support scientific research projects and encourage cooperation between small and medium-sized enterprises and higher education institutions and research and development organizations. The call “Western Balkans Innovation Vouchers” is part of…

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The Innovation Fund of Montenegro is a national institution dedicated to strengthening the innovation ecosystem in our country. We foster technological and innovation advancement, promote the transfer of knowledge, and support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. Our mission is to enhance cooperation between the academic community and the private sector, driving greater innovation and economic…

Program for Encouraging Innovations in the Function of Energy Efficiency in Industry for 2024 Presented

The Innovation Fund, in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro, organized an Info Day on October 10th to present the Program for Encouraging Innovations in the Function of Energy Efficiency in Industry for 2024. In her opening remarks, Milena Rmuš, a representative of the Chamber of Commerce, stated that the program, with a…

Public call for Energy Efficiency in industry

The Innovation Fund of Montenegro has announced a Public Call for participation in the Program for Encouraging Innovations in the Function of Energy Efficiency in Industry for 2024. The aim of this program is to encourage the improvement of energy efficiency through innovations in the manufacturing industry, with a total budget for 2024 of €2,300,000.…

The Fund’s activities during the Science and Innovation Days

Podgorica, September 30, 2024 – The Innovation Fund of Montenegro actively participated in the 2024 Science and Innovation Days, successfully organizing a series of events, workshops, and activities aimed at strengthening the country’s innovation ecosystem. The activities kicked off with the event “Matchmaking: Support from the Innovation Fund of Montenegro,” held on September 23 at…

Continuation of Financial Support to the Manufacturing Industry Through the Application of Innovations and Energy Efficiency

At today’s session, the Government of Montenegro adopted the Program for Encouraging Innovations in the Function of Energy Efficiency in Industry for 2024. The Program represents a highly important support instrument for the implementation of activities under the new Industrial Policy 2024-2028 and the accompanying Action Plan for 2024 and it is one of the…