Ilona Gulchak, Commercilaization Reactor, on why it is important to think internationally

Ilona Gulchak on Why It Is Important To Think Internationally

“If we want a national economy with higher added value not only “on paper”, but also in reality, then Latvia has to form international consortia, combine our talents with international ones, because only this way will we be able to create viable science-intensive startups worthy of state investment.”— Ilona Gulchak | Chairperson of the Commercialization Reactor Fund | TOP100…

Uniting the Latvian Innovation Ecosystem. 2024 Kick-off Event by EIT Community RIS Hub Latvia

Uniting the Latvian Innovation Ecosystem. 2024 Kick-off event by EIT Community RIS Hub Latvia

Important announcement for the Startup Community!“Uniting the Latvian Innovation Ecosystem. 2024 Kick-off event by EIT Community RIS Hub Latvia”. Commercialization Reactor has become host of EIT Community RIS Hub Latvia!Inviting all Startup Community to a unique event: On 1st of March, the EIT – European Institute of Innovation and Technology Сommunity RIS Hub will present its opportunities and…

Space Challenge Kick-off Lecture by Angelina Bekasova

Space Challenge Kick-off Lecture

We are super excited to announce that our 30-day Space Challenge has officially started! The Space Challenge was kicked-off by an introductory lecture presented by Angelina Bekasova:– Director for International Relations and Industry Development at the LAIK – Latvian Space Industry Association; – Senior Expert & the Head of Space Policy of the Ekonomikas ministrija/ Ministry of Economics of the…

Nikolai Adamovitch on Raising a Herd of Future Unicorns in Latvia

Commercialization Reactor is Raising a Herd of Future Unicorns

“Latvia has every opportunity to become a center of technology and innovation in the Baltics, because we have many talented scientists and also the best “deep tech” program in Europe [Commercialization Reactor‘s “CR: Deep Tech Creation-to-Capital Cycle”], where they meet with cooperation partners, mentors and potential investors.” (Nikolai Adamovitch, CEO/Founder Commercialization Reactor) Read the full…

Latvian Startup Report 2023 by Startin.Lv

The Latvian Startup Report 2023 Is Here!

We are super excited to share the Latvian Startup Report from our friends at Latvian Startup Association Startin.LV 🌟🤩 ❗️ Commercialization Reactor is very proud to be featured as one of the key players in the Latvian Startup Ecosystem, showcasing previous year’s highlights, such as:🏆 startup portfolio highlights and achievements: PrintyMed, WatchBuilt, Eventech and PurOceans Technology🏆 our recognition as one of the…

Last Day to Register for Space Challenge

Last Day to Register for the Space Challenge

Challenge your idea for applications in one of the fastest-growing industries globally – Space Industry! No prior knowledge of space economy required! The program will give you a chance to discover whether your business idea or project has a role to play in the space industry – now opening doors to businesses from non-space sectors…

Connect2Scale Kick-off Event

Recap from Connect2Scale Kick-off Event

Last week, Commercialization Reactor (CR) participated in the Latvian Business Angels Network (LatBan) Connect2Scale Kick-off event, filled with experience exchange by the vibrant deep-tech ecosystem in the Baltic region.  Here are some highlights: 📈 Cyril Golub, Chairman of the Board at LatBan, kicked off the event by presenting a comprehensive review of LatBan’s achievements in 2023, shedding light on the…

Startup Day

Our Startups at sTARTUp Day 2024

We’re proud to announce that PrintyMed, OLEC, and Oruga from our portfolio will be showcasing their innovations at sTARTUp Day 2024 in Tartu, the premier business festival in the Baltics.🚀 -🕸️PrintyMed: Revolutionizing the field with artificial spider silk technology for 3D bioprinting and medical devices. -💡OLEC Technology: Advancing with their Organic Light-emitting Electrochemical Cell technology to help…

Start'Ship Project Announcement

Start’Ship Project: International Effort with Diverse International Partners

We are super excited to share that Commercialization Reactor is participating in a joint international effort to launch the Start’Ship project 🚀, with the main goals to promote, develop and strengthen the entrepreneurial skills of higher education students through practical activities and an interactive training programme! 🎓 The overall objectives of the project are as follows:​✅ Raise awareness of…