January 2021
How the UK space sector is levelling up with support from its science facilities
... around Space Park Leicester have the opportunity to apply. The ESA BIC UK is now the world’s largest business incubation programme for technology startups. Since 2010, almost 100 early-stage technology startups have joined it, collectively...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... ESA is not an EU agency but that they do work in partnership, notably in the space sector. ESA business incubation centres across Europe. Uninterrupted development Constantly changing goals significantly impede generational projects, limiting the...
13 July 2020
ESA calls for 5G/space proposals with UKSA
...ups access the expertise they need, whether it be from university research to large corporations. This is one of a number of business incubation centres across the UK supporting entrepreneurs and innovators who want to join our growing space sector.
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... support from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, Business Incubation Centres from both the UK Space Agency (UKSA) and...materials originally designed for NASA under a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract. Looking forward,...
06 February 2020
Scottish space firm flies to Silicon Valley with Heathrow support
... near future. The company, based at Edinburgh’s Royal Observatory building, is a participant in the ESA BIC UK, a prestigious business incubation programme funded by the European Space Agency and UK Science and Technology Facilities Council. On the...
July 2014
Space technology transfer portals and the chance progress of innovation
... that want to develop products based on the technology. ESA, for example, supports an expanding network of Business Incubator Centres across Europe where new, competitively selected companies can establish themselves to exploit space-enabled services...