The business incubation programme of the European Space Agency is just a step away. Before you can join, you need a (validated) space business idea and a comprehensive application submitted by next selection deadline of 6 March 2025. We don’t yet know what innovative ideas will be brought to the table, but we do know that – from the entrepreneur’s perspective – being well-prepared and starting the planning well in advance of the deadline can increase the likelihood of a successful application. Curious to hear tips about preparing for ESA BIC and get advice about what to do – and what not to do – when applying to ESA BIC. Join the webinar on 28 February to find out more!
Get ready to apply to ESA BIC Noordwijk!
The ESA Business Incubation Centre (ESA BIC) will be introduced and presented by the Noordwijk programme manager Martijn Leinweber during this online info session. ESA BIC Noordwijk, managed by SBIC Noordwijk, is ESA’s business incubation programme that enables founders and entrepreneurs to develop their space-related business ideas and receive support during their adventurous journey.
We are calling for startups to take action. No matter what stage you are at – whether you want to validate your space business idea and bring it to market or get the push to finish a prototype that is already in the making – the ESA BIC programme will provide support as you advance your business model.
This webinar will provide you with all the application tips & tricks! In this last in the series of spring 2025 info sessions, you will get all the support and knowledge you need to apply to ESA BIC Noordwijk. Very clear tips for filling in the application files will be provided (download the documents in a Zip file from the SBIC website). Join the webinar for the opportunity to ask us all your questions and get ready for the kick-start of your space business.
During the session, you will also discover all benefits of our programme and learn how and when to apply to profit from the following:
- €60K zero-equity funding
- Technical support
- Business support & coaching
- ESA BIC branding and visibility
- Exclusive events & training
- Access to the international space community and investors
- & more!
We have two selection rounds each year – with the next deadline for applications being 6 March 2025. There is an optional soft deadline of 2 March, where a pre-check of all documentation can be carried out to ensure all the required information is supplied by the selection deadline.
Before joining the webinar, we recommend that you follow the pre-steps listed here.
What: ESA BIC Application Tips & Tricks
When: Friday 28 February 2025
Time: 15:00–15:30 CET
Location: Online
Presentation: Martijn Leinweber
