Space Tech. Earth Solutions.
We help you leverage space-grade innovation to solve Earth-bound challenges through expert scouting, strategic networking, and dedicated funding support.
APPLY NOWJoin the ESA Technology Broker Program in Hungary to solve industrial challenges with space-grade innovation. We help businesses gain a market edge by integrating space tech into terrestrial products. Apply now to secure €75,000 in equity-free, non-refundable Spark Funding to accelerate your technology transfer.
Application is open until:
2026.06.09. 23:59.
To apply for Spark Funding, please complete the registration form and upload your final proposal document in a pdf format.
Integrating space-grade sensors, navigation, and materials for the next generation of autonomous vehicles.
Leveraging space technology such as: autosteering and robotization, virtual fencing, sensors and hydroponics to optimize crop yields, monitor pests, and reduce water consumption.
Applying space-derived robotics and high-performance materials to streamline production and advance medical procedures.
Utilizing space grade materials and remote sensing to monitor carbon footprints and optimize renewable energy grids.
By connecting you with the space sector, the Broker program can unlock new business opportunities.
Technology scouting and technical/market feasibility analysis
Strategic introductions to potential collaborators and clients
Business support and professional coaching
Expert guidance on funding opportunities
SMEs or larger entities who already have existing product lines, are looking to innovate and gain a competitive advantage through integrating space technology into these products or to create new products.
Based upon the requirements of the Customer or segment, the applicant should be able to show that a commercially viable product can be created.
This can include activities such as:
Design Terminal has been dedicated to business development for 11 years, building a robust network of legal, marketing, and sales experts to help companies reach the next level. For five years now, Space Terminal, the official Hungarian partner of the European Space Agency, serves as a dedicated hub to strengthen the national space industry by connecting local innovators and R&D players to the broader European ecosystem.
Advanced thermal solution for SOLEYE – Space-Tech solution for solar telescope thermal control system. As part of their SOLEYE project, the company developed a new generation of solar telescopes, which, thanks to space-industry heat-resistant coatings, allows for sharper and higher-quality images.
E-Fit SmartWear
Using space technology developed under the Spark Funding program, Fit-Pro created the E-Fit SmartWear—a comfortable and safe muscle-stimulation device for healthcare and wellness purposes.
Aluminium Minipore Foams (AMF)
They developed a new type of aluminum foam for the aviation industry based on a European Space Agency patent. The product is lighter, stronger, and has better heat-dissipation properties than current competitors.
BioSyncra
Using ESA software, they further developed their new neuromarketing device called BioSyncra, which uses biometrics to study human behavior, thereby revolutionizing marketing effectiveness.
27G-Technology develops advanced radiation sensing solutions like the RadNano, a miniature dosimeter for space and terrestrial applications. Supported by Spark Funding, the company has developed a real-time system to monitor radiation exposure for patients and medical staff during surgical procedures.
D3 specializes in custom software development, ranging from large-scale data processing to AI and image processing for major corporations with decades of experience in systems integration. Through the Spark Funding programme, the company has developed a solution integrating space-based lasers and software to detect and avoid pavement defects while driving.
Minusplus is an award-winning architecture and design studio specializing in sustainable and innovative solutions. Their work re-interprets the relationship between spaces and inhabitants, earning regular professional acclaim. Under the Spark Funding programme, they are collaborating with Maform Ltd. to create a unique, highly durable sunshade utilizing a space industry patent.
Utilizing space industry software, they developed a new positioning product that determines precise indoor and outdoor locations using Wi-Fi signals.