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ESA BIC BELGIUM

Project type

Incubation Center

Date

Okt 2023

Location

Antwerp, Belgium, Online

We're thrilled to announce our startup's selection by the European Space Agency (ESA) for support through a Business Incubation Center (BIC) in Belgium. This partnership is a game-changer for us.

What We'll Get:
- Long-term Incubation: Up to 2 years of support.
- Equity-Free Funding: Initial funding for product development without giving up equity.
- Equity Funding Opportunity: Access to additional equity-based funding.
- Expert Mentorship: Up to 80 hours of guidance from technical and business experts.
- Targeted Training: Regular workshops on legal, financial, and fundraising.
- Access to Facilities: Shared office and lab space on request.
- Exclusive Networking: Connect with fellow innovators and industry professionals.
- Investor Introductions: ESA's network can link us to potential investors.
- ESA BIC Community: Join a network of space pioneers across Europe.

ESA is a globally renowned institution in the field of space exploration and technological innovation. Its dedication to scientific research and technological innovation is widely recognized, and the awarding of the BIC is tangible validation of the merit and potential of our research and dedication.

Our project focuses on the design and development of deployable, inflatable, rigidizable structures in space, which present an innovative solution to maximize the efficiency in space solar energy collection. When deployed, these structures create a stable platform that can efficiently concentrate solar rays onto solar panels, thereby increasing solar energy production.

ESA's support through the BIC will allow us to expedite our research and development process, further refining the design of our structures and conducting advanced space testing. Moreover, we will have access to a network of experts and resources that will aid us in achieving our goals more rapidly and efficiently.

Space solar energy is an inexhaustible and promising resource for green energy. Our technology has the potential to revolutionize the space energy sector, enabling longer and sustainable missions in deep space and opening new opportunities for space exploration and colonization.

We look forward to advancing our space innovation mission and contributing to the future of space exploration and technology.
Stay tuned for updates on our journey! 🚀

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