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Innovation.bg 2024

Innovative Bulgarian Companies and Finalists in the Innovative Enterprise of the Year 2024 Competition

Twenty years of the National Innovation Forum marks progress and challenges in innovation

Twentieth National Innovation Forum

The 20th edition of the National Innovation Forum Innovation and Sustainability for Future Growth and the Award Ceremony for the winners of the National Innovation Enterprise of the Year Competition took place on 10 December 2024 and brought together some of the most prominent representatives of the innovation community in the country, including leading figures from business, sciences and the public sector. The Forum, organised by the Applied Research and Communications Fund and Enterprise Europe Network – Bulgaria, in partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, and with the...

December 11, 2024
8 min read

Blagoevgrad: The future of the Bulgarian innovation ecosystem

On October 21, 2025, Blagoevgrad hosted the sixth and final event of the “Dialogue Innovations.bg 2040” initiative. The forum brought together leading experts, entrepreneurs, representatives of the scientific community, state administration, and the financial sector from across the country. The initiative was implemented in partnership with the European Commission Representation in Bulgaria and Sofia Tech Park. The event focused on the development of regional innovation and technology hubs for growth in Bulgarian regions, with leading experts and representatives of institutions...

October 24, 2025
2 min read

Burgas: a hub for digitalization and smart growth

On October 17, 2025, Burgas hosted the fourth event of the national initiative “Dialogue Innovations.bg 2040.” The forum brought together leading experts, entrepreneurs, representatives of the scientific...

October 21, 2025
3 min read
Europe Enterprise Network

Excellence in innovation

The Excellence in innovation label recognizes excellence, impact and efficiency of cutting-edge innovations developed by Bulgarian enterprises.

• Abrasive Technology Ltd.
• Asarel-Medet AD
• Biocom Ltd
• Buddy Guard Bulgaria Ltd.
• DigiTech Consult
• IKI GAI TM Ltd
• Logisoft Ltd
• M2M Services Ltd
• Mindboggle Ltd
• MatriChem Ltd
• National Archives Corp. Ltd
• Neuromorphica Ltd
• ORAK-Engineering
• PAO Sindeo Ltd
• PolygrAI Ltd
• Simobotics Ltd
• SmarTest-BG Ltd
• Specter solutions Ltd
• Solvey Sodi AD
• Seal Serve Ltd
• Tinusaur Ltd

Blagoevgrad: The future of the Bulgarian innovation ecosystem

On October 21, 2025, Blagoevgrad hosted the sixth and final event of the “Dialogue Innovations.bg 2040” initiative. The forum brought together leading experts, entrepreneurs, representatives of the scientific community, state administration, and the financial sector from across the country. The initiative was implemented in partnership with the European Commission Representation in Bulgaria and Sofia Tech Park. The event focused on the development of regional innovation and technology hubs for growth in Bulgarian regions, with leading experts and representatives of institutions...

October 24, 2025
2 min read

Burgas: a hub for digitalization and smart growth

On October 17, 2025, Burgas hosted the fourth event of the national initiative “Dialogue Innovations.bg 2040.” The forum brought together leading experts, entrepreneurs, representatives of the scientific...

October 21, 2025
3 min read

Multinational Forum on Democratic Participation Across Europe

The Applied Research and Communications Fund (ARC Fund) took part in the INSPIRE initiative’s annual conference in Lisbon, focused on rethinking democratic participation across Europe. The forum brought together...

October 13, 2025
1 min read