Madrid Science Park in collaboration with Enterprise Europe Network is organising the leading Madrid Connect 2025 Brokerage Event on 28-29 October 2025 in person (at Talent Garden Madrid) and 4-5 November 2025 online via the b2match platform, with the aim of promoting deep tech innovation.

The National Documentation Centre (EKT), coordinator of the Enterprise Europe Network Hellas Consortium, supports the participation of Greek companies and organizations in the networking event.

Madrid Connect 2025 is expected to host and bring together leading researchers, investors, companies and institutions from around the world. The aim is to promote cooperation and interdisciplinarity in the fields of deep tech between institutions and organizations. It is aimed at large companies, startups and scale ups, investors, universities and research centers, public bodies and clusters.

The main axes include:

• Space, Defense and Semiconductors
• Digital Health and Biotechnology
• Circular Economy and Clean Energy Technologies

Participants will be able to:

• Keep up to date with the latest technological developments
• Networking with leading industry professionals
• Explore investment opportunities
• Discuss possible research and development partnerships

Stakeholders create a business profile on the platform, identify potential partners and schedule meetings. Before the event they receive a personalized program with all their B2B meetings.

When registering in the Support Office field, they can select an EKT to be supported by the National Documentation Centre.

Participation in meetings is free of charge.

For more information, please contact the Innovation Consultants Enterprise Europe Network Hellas at EKT, Konstantinos Odysseas Kyriakos, kokyriakos@ekt.gr, and Zoi Atsipoulianaki, zatsipoulianaki@ekt.gr.

EKT as National Contact Point in Horizon Europe &amp? in the business ecosystem

EKT is a National Contact Point for Horizon Europe, namely in Pillar 1 of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) programme and in Pillar 2 for clusters 1 ‘Health’ and 4 ‘Digital, Industry and Space’, as well as for the Mission on Cancer. It supports organisations, businesses, academics and research bodies all the way: from identifying funding opportunities to drafting and submitting proposals, implementing projects and exploiting research results.

In addition, it is a key member of the network of National Contact Points (HNN3.0, Ideal-ist, NCP4Industry and MSCA-NET) and has the coordinating role in the management of European programmes (ECHoSfor the establishment of National Nodes for the Mission on Cancer and COHES.io for the strategic interconnection of health regions through open innovation).

EKT is also the coordinator of the EIT Health hub in Greece and has a coordinating role in the Enterprise Europe Network Hellas consortium, the hub of the largest Enterprise Europe Network. As a member of Smart Attica, one of the Greek Digital Innovation Hubs, EKT provides services based on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, High Performance Computer applications, 5G technology and Cybersecurity. In addition, EKT executives actively participate in the DIH Expert Group of the European Commission. Finally, EKT participates as a partner in the DEP4all Programme.

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