New impetus for innovation in the space sector – AKCES NCBR, POLSA I ARP S.A. join forces and launch “Spacetech Acceleration Program”!
Actes NCBR, in cooperation with the Polish Space Agency (POLSA) and the Agency for Industrial improvement (ARP S.A.) - the operator of the ESA BIC Poland program, launches the SpaceTech Acceleration Programme. The aim of the program is to support Polish entrepreneurs in the commercialisation of their products and services in the global space marketplace and to aid grow beyond the space sector. The recruitment for the SpaceTech Acceleration Program starts on 25 August 2025 – we invitation you to follow the information!
The program aims to increase the ability of Polish companies to build and scale space technologies, as well as to support technology transfer to fresh applications.
Participants who are eligible for the Programme will receive:
• mentoring with a value of up to PLN 100 000 – conducted by space experts,
• non-refundable financial grant up to PLN 300,000,
• support in preparation for commercialisation.
Micro and tiny enterprises registered in Poland, operating no longer than 5 years and based on space technologies, can participate in the SpaceTech Programme. The programme is besides open to task teams
and natural persons planning to start a startup.
The programme is implemented in cooperation with POLSA and the Agency for the improvement of manufacture S.A. (ARP S.A.), the operator of ESA BIC Poland – institutions that support the construction of the Polish space sector on a regular basis. The main function of partners will be to supply substantive support during the implementation of the Programme.
Through the implementation of SpaceTech, we want to support innovations that will be applied in space as well as on Earth. We are aware that space technologies are 1 of the key directions for the improvement of economies, which is why conducting the SpaceTech Programme will surely bring quite a few benefits."
SpaceTech is another step in building the competitiveness of the Polish space sector. As an operator of ESA BIC Poland we see large possible in combining space technologies with solutions for another sectors of the economy. Thanks to cooperation with Akces NCBR and POLSA we offer start-ups not only financing, but besides know-how and access to the global market. This is an chance for Polish innovation to become part of the global technological revolution. – emphasizes Łukasz Kotapski, Vice president of the Management Board of the Agency for Industrial improvement S.A.
Technologies developed for space projects are besides utilized in another sectors of the economy, supporting their development. The increasing engagement of Polish entities in the improvement of dual-use technologies, which are crucial for both civilian manufacture and national security, is peculiarly important. – concluded Marta Wachowicz, president of POLSA.
We encourage you to follow the information about the moving Program that is available on our website: https://accesses-ncbr.pl/ and at the same time encourage all curious innovators to participate in the recruitment!
Text: Martyna Wojenko
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