SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency

SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency A single point of contact for businesses and investors looking for new opportunities in Slovenia. Financed by the Ministry of the Economy, Tourism and Sport.

The agency is entrusted with the regulatory, expert and development tasks serving to increase competitiveness of Slovenia's economy in the area of entrepreneurship, internationalization, foreign investment, and technology. ASSISTING INVESTORS

For investors, the agency provides assistance throughout the whole investment process: in-depth information on local investment opportunities on request as

well as guidance on site location and assistance during the selection; connects investors with specific professional services and facilitates introductions with sector experts and other relevant authorities; and once the investment is complete, the agency includes the new business in its aftercare program where it helps it grow in Slovenia and beyond. HELPING BUSINESS FIND THE RIGHT BUSINESS PARTNERS

Slovenia also aids businesses looking for business partners. The agency has a database of all Slovenian exporters at www.sloexport.si while, on request, it also puts together tailor-made information about Slovenian suppliers. Any enquiries the agency receives are distributed to relevant Slovenian companies while it also facilitates collective presentations of Slovenian companies at international trade fairs. FOCUS ON SMEs AND YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

A big part of the agencyโ€™s work is helping Slovenian SMEs to increase their competitiveness and accelerate their technological development. SMEs can attend numerous educational courses free of charge and can apply for vouchers to attend international trade fairs of their choice. SPIRIT Slovenia is also keen to help ambitious young entrepreneurs, encouraging them to start a business and giving them all the necessary information in that regard. LONG STANDING TRADITION

Support for foreign direct investment in Slovenia dates back to 1995 when the Slovenian Trade and Investment Promotion office was established. In the next two decades the agency merged with other government bodies to become what is it today. Some content and activities related to communication in social media are cofinanced by the Republic of Slovenia and the European Union, from the European Regional Development Fund. More about approved operations: https://www.sloveniabusiness.eu/approved-operations.

Dear ,We are excited to announce that the SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency Facebook profile is merging with o...
22/05/2024

Dear ,

We are excited to announce that the SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency Facebook profile is merging with our main profile, SPIRIT Slovenija, javna agencija/Slovenia Business. ๐ŸŒ

From now on, you can find all updates, news, and information on our main profile. We encourage you to follow us there to stay connected and continue receiving valuable insights about business development, internationalization, and more. ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Thank you for your continued support! ๐Ÿ™

Best regards,
SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency

[EURO 2024]๐ŸŒ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก - ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š From 14 June to 14 July, Europeโ€™s...
20/05/2024

[EURO 2024]
๐ŸŒ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก - ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š

From 14 June to 14 July, Europeโ€™s attention turns to Germany for the European football championship, and for the first time in 24 years, Slovenia is competing! Our athletes, symbolizing Slovenia's perseverance, innovation, and excellence, underscore our nation as a premier destination for tourism, investment, and international cooperation.

๐Ÿ“… Date: 19 June 2023
๐Ÿ•’ Time: 13.00 - 18.45
๐Ÿ“ Location: Olympiapark Mรผnchen, Germany (BMW Welt | BMW Museum, Doppelkegel)

The ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก conference is set to deepen Slovenian-German relations, presenting top initiatives in business, sports, science, and tourism. Participants will gain valuable insights into German companies' experiences in Slovenia and explore new business opportunities.

๐ŸŽฏKey topics:

โ€ข Insights from leaders in business, sports, and government
โ€ข UEFA's role and football's global impact
โ€ข Success stories of German companies in Slovenia
โ€ข Business opportunities and cooperation between Slovenian and German companies
โ€ข Presentations on Slovenia as an investment-friendly environment and top tourist destination

Germany stands as Slovenia's key trade partner with a trade volume of 14.4 billion EUR and ranks 4th in foreign direct investment. This event is a pivotal platform to explore robust business opportunities and strengthen international ties.

๐Ÿ”— Learn more and register now! โžก๏ธ investconnect.si

Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo, turizem in ลกport
Veleposlaniลกtvo Slovenije v Berlinu / Botschaft Sloweniens in Berlin
Nogometna zveza Slovenije
AHK Slowenien - Slovensko-nemลกka gospodarska zbornica

๐Ÿš€ Proud that we at (SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency) are powering the biggest regional startup event, the ...
13/05/2024

๐Ÿš€ Proud that we at (SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency) are powering the biggest regional startup event, the TECH TRANSFER MEETUP!

๐Ÿ”— Focus: Connecting tech transfer experts with startups to enhance the European Deep Tech agenda.

๐Ÿ“… When: May 14, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. CET

๐Ÿ“ Learn More: lnkd.in/dgw25vn7

๐ŸŒ Network, collaborate, and innovate with industry leaders!

๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐Ž๐ƒ๐ˆ๐Œ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’!
(SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency) as the National Contact Point of the EIC - The European Innovation Council powering the ๐“๐„๐‚๐‡ ๐“๐‘๐€๐๐’๐…๐„๐‘ ๐Œ๐„๐„๐“๐”๐ at the Biggest Regional Startup Event.

๐Ÿ”— Whatโ€™s Happening?
The main focus ๐ŸŽฏ: Connecting people from technology and knowledge transfer centers with the regional startup ecosystem and boosting the European Deep Tech agenda.

๐Ÿ“ข Program block begins on ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ.๐ฆ. ๐‚๐„๐“ sharp!

๐Ÿ“ Donโ€™t miss out on this opportunity to network, collaborate, and innovate with leading minds in the industry.

More information ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธpodim.org/tech-transfer-meetup-at-the-biggest-regional-startup-event/

Podim Conference

Meet us at Eurobike 2024 in Frankurt! ๐ŸšฒDiscover cutting-edge bicycle seats, ultra-light frames, e-bikes, and e-mobility ...
08/05/2024

Meet us at Eurobike 2024 in Frankurt! ๐Ÿšฒ

Discover cutting-edge bicycle seats, ultra-light frames, e-bikes, and e-mobility solutions.

Join us at the Slovenian stand and ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐œ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ.
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 3 - 7 July 2024
๐Ÿ•˜ 9 am - 6 pm
๐Ÿ“ Frankfurt, Germany - Messe Frankfurt

Meet our six Slovenian exhibitors showcasing efficient, comfortable, and eco-conscious mobility solutions:
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Berk Composites - Custom ultralight cycling components
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ CULT - eCult electric bikes & Krpan transport bikes
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ DBDtools - Professional bike electric repair stands
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ DOMEL - eBike sets including high-performance drive, battery, remote control, display & service tool
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Sinter Brakes - High-quality bike brake pads
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ TURNA - Gaskets, metal stamping & extruded profiles

Sloveniaโ€™s presence at is organized by SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency. The agency connects foreign companies with Slovenian suppliers and helps foreign investors with their investment projects in Slovenia.

More information ๐Ÿ‘‰www.sloveniabusiness.eu/business-events/explore-the-offering-from-slovenias-bicycle-and-mobility-industry-at-eurobike-2024

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Photo: www.slovenia.info / Tent film / Ciril Jazbec

๐Ÿ“ˆ Exciting News Alert! ๐Ÿ“ˆThe Slovenian economy is gearing up for a robust year ahead! ๐Ÿš€ According to the latest European ...
06/05/2024

๐Ÿ“ˆ Exciting News Alert! ๐Ÿ“ˆ

The Slovenian economy is gearing up for a robust year ahead! ๐Ÿš€ According to the latest European Commission, Slovenia is projected to experience a 1.9% growth in 2024, surpassing the EU average by a whole percentage point! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ผ

Not just growth, but inflation figures are also showing promising signs. With prices expected to stay at 2.9%, Slovenia is striking a balance between expansion and stability.

More information ๐Ÿ”Ž www.sloveniabusiness.eu/hot-topics/european-commission-projects-above-average-growth-of-slovenian-economy

๐ŸŒŸ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ!๐ŸŒŸAt SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency we're inspired by the o...
29/04/2024

๐ŸŒŸ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ!๐ŸŒŸ

At SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency we're inspired by the over 80% of Slovenian companies that are family-ownedโ€”from local startups to global leaders like and Akrapovic. These businesses are at the heart of our economy, driving innovation and excellence.

This year, we're focused on supporting these companies through successful leadership transitions to ensure their future success.
Look out for our annual Family Business Slovenia Book, packed with inspiring stories and key insights ๐Ÿ”Ž www.ey.com/en_si/family-enterprise/family-business-books-ey-slovenia

๐Ÿ’ฌ What do you think is the secret behind the success of family businesses?

๐ŸŒ SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency in collaboration with Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije, Ministrstvo za gospo...
22/04/2024

๐ŸŒ SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency in collaboration with Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije, Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo, turizem in ลกport, Ministrstvo za zunanje in evropske zadeve RS / Slovenian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and Slovenian Tourist Board, organized a government-business delegation to China.

๐Ÿค The delegation was led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European affairs, Tanja Fajon. The focus of the visit was on seeking new business opportunities, strengthening existing connections, and making visits to leading Chinese companies.

๐Ÿ“… On Friday, a successful business forum was organized in Shanghai, where Slovenian and Chinese stakeholders met and exchanged experiences. The economic delegation, comprising 71 members, includes representatives from 54 companies operating in the fields of energy, logistics, information technology, the automotive industry, e-commerce, tourism, pharmaceuticals, viticulture, and food production. ๐Ÿ’ผ

๐Ÿš€ The delegation opened up numerous opportunities for expanding business in one of the worldโ€™s largest markets!

๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐Ž๐ƒ๐ˆ๐Œ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’! (SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency) as the National Contact Point of the EIC - The Eu...
15/04/2024

๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐Ž๐ƒ๐ˆ๐Œ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’!
(SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency) as the National Contact Point of the EIC - The European Innovation Council powering the ๐“๐„๐‚๐‡ ๐“๐‘๐€๐๐’๐…๐„๐‘ ๐Œ๐„๐„๐“๐”๐ at the Biggest Regional Startup Event.

๐Ÿ”— Whatโ€™s Happening?
The main focus ๐ŸŽฏ: Connecting people from technology and knowledge transfer centers with the regional startup ecosystem and boosting the European Deep Tech agenda.

๐Ÿ“ข Program block begins on ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ.๐ฆ. ๐‚๐„๐“ sharp!

๐Ÿ“ Donโ€™t miss out on this opportunity to network, collaborate, and innovate with leading minds in the industry.

More information ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธpodim.org/tech-transfer-meetup-at-the-biggest-regional-startup-event/

Podim Conference

๐Ÿš€ You're Invited to the Podim Conference 2024! ๐Ÿš€We, at SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency, are thrilled to anno...
09/04/2024

๐Ÿš€ You're Invited to the Podim Conference 2024! ๐Ÿš€

We, at SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency, are thrilled to announce our participation once again in Slovenia's largest and most prestigious international entrepreneurship conference - .

This two-day event is a hub for education, the global exchange of ideas, and networking opportunities with esteemed international experts and key players in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

This year, we're spearheading a special program tailored for stakeholders in the regional and European technology transfer ecosystem.

Join us to connect with technology investors, experts in technology transfer, and leaders from top innovation centers, including ETH Zรผrich and UnternehmerTUM GmbH in Munich.

๐ŸŒŸ Looking forward to seeing you in Maribor from May 13 to 15!

More information โžก๏ธ podim.org

Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo, turizem in ลกport

Meet our newest Unicorn partner today!

Slovenia Business (SPIRIT Slovenija, javna agencija) is your go-to for finding new business opportunities - for companies and investors.

Their main task is to ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐š ๐š๐ฌ ๐š ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ. ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ

Slovenia Business helps both, Slovenian companies to increase their exports and international companies to invest and expand in Slovenia and beyond.

They are ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค at this yearโ€™s Podim, designed for stakeholders in the regional and European technology transfer and R&D commercialization ecosystem.

Expect to meet ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก-๐Ÿ๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ from top European and regional offices, and deep tech hubs like ETH Zurich and UnternehmerTUM from Munich, among others.

The aim? To make learning, networking, and problem-solving easier, all to enhance the technology transfer process.

Weโ€™re not stopping here - it will also feature the ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ. It's a prime opportunity to network and share insights.

See you @ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ at Podim on 14 May at 2:30 pm in Maribox 2. ๐Ÿ˜„

๐ŸŒŒ This week, the universe is buzzing with excitement as we gear up for not one, but two astronomical events! Today marks...
08/04/2024

๐ŸŒŒ This week, the universe is buzzing with excitement as we gear up for not one, but two astronomical events! Today marks the day of the highly anticipated ๐ŸŒ’ and the kickoff of the 39th .

Are we ready to embark on this stellar journey together? ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency proudly presents:
At the 39th Space Symposium (Space Foundation) in Colorado Springs, USA, seven pioneering Slovenian companies will showcase their innovative products and solutions designed for the space industry. ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

๐Ÿ“… When? 8 - 11 April 2024, 9:00 - 18:00
๐Ÿ“ Where? The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, USA

Meet Slovenia's stellar contributors:
โžก๏ธ Dewesoft: The masters of measuring equipment development and production.
โžก๏ธ AIR DOME (DUOL): Innovators of membrane-covered radomes for satellite and radar antennas of all sizes.
โžก๏ธ Addiblast (FERROฤŒRTALIฤŒ): Experts in surface treatment services catering to various sectors.
โžก๏ธ Ineor: Pioneers in robotics.
โžก๏ธ Intectiv doo: Specialists in PCB manufacturing.
โžก๏ธ Paradigma Technologies: Creators of telecommunication systems for CubeSats, drones, and more.
โžก๏ธ SkyLabs: Visionaries in miniaturized satellite platforms and space engineering.

Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements of Slovenian companies as they journey to with SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency! ๐ŸŒŸ

Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo, turizem in ลกport

T-1: 1 Day Until Launch - Accelerating Momentum and Unity

This week, the global conversation revolves around space. ๐Ÿ’ซ The space community will celebrate two monumental events tomorrow - the highly anticipated and the commencement of the 39th .

Are you ready for ?

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