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NEXT. Business and Development Event – Development. Technologies. Opportunities.

22 October 2026
Posestvu Guerila v Ajdovščin
Europe/Ljubljana timezone

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  1. 1. Welcome remarks
    22/10/2026, 17:00
  2. 2. What’s Coming Next? Current and Upcoming Funding Opportunities for Development
    22/10/2026, 17:10

    Presentation of current and upcoming calls and funding instruments for companies – RRI, STEP, EUREKA, artificial intelligence, and other development opportunities.

    Brigita Habjan Štolfa, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia – Northern Primorska Regional Chamber

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  3. 3. How to Engage with European Innovation Networks?
    22/10/2026, 17:25

    How can companies and research organisations access European partnerships, development support, and funding opportunities through the EIT communities?
    Urška Križnar Ribnikar, EIT Community Hub in Slovenia

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  4. 4. AI and Funding Calls: From Finding Opportunities to Preparing an Application
    22/10/2026, 17:35

    Presentation of a new AI tool for monitoring funding calls and supporting the preparation of project applications.

    Marko Penko, WisePulse d.o.o.

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  5. 5. From a Development Idea to a STEP Application – First-Hand Company Experience
    22/10/2026, 17:50

    A one-to-one conversation with a representative of ORKOPLAST d.o.o., a company that applied to the STEP East call.

    Anton Zupančič, Orkoplast d.o.o. · Tajda Marinič, Alias Plus d.o.o.

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  6. 6. Keynote Speaker - Uroš Rosa
    22/10/2026, 18:10

    Former CEO of Akrapovič, now an advisor, director, and co-founder of OneQlue, a company developing artificial intelligence solutions for industry.

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  7. 7. Round Table: We Have the Technology. Can We Turn It into Business?
    22/10/2026, 18:35

    A discussion with representatives from industry, companies, the innovation and development ecosystem, and institutions on development challenges, opportunities, and the competitiveness of Slovenian companies.

    Moderator: Goran Novković
    **Participants: Brigita Habjan Štolfa, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia – Northern Primorska Regional Chamber · Anton Zupančič, Orkoplast...

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