Entering the Czech Market with Confidence – Unlock Funding Opportunities with MIDA

Why Invest in the Czech Republic?

  • Strategic location in the heart of Europe with easy access to EU markets
  • Strong industrial base and tradition in manufacturing and engineering
  • Skilled, reliable, and cost-effective workforce
  • Stable political and economic environment
  • Attractive public funding opportunities for R&D, innovation, and green technologies
  • Supportive ecosystem for international companies entering the market

With the right local partner, expanding into the Czech Republic can be smooth, strategic, and financially rewarding.

About MIDA and Our Services for Foreign Investors

We have extensive experience with international projects and provide tailored support for companies entering the Czech market or seeking Czech partners for joint initiatives:

✔ Comprehensive grant consulting for market entry in the Czech Republic

✔ Identification of suitable international and national funding opportunities (see list of key programmes below)

✔ Project concept analysis and recommendation of optimal funding strategy

✔ Full application preparation and submission – from A to Z

✔ Ongoing administrative support throughout the project lifecycle

Supporting Market Entry – Building the Right Local Connections

  1. Assistance in identifying strategic partners in the Czech Republic: manufacturing companies, universities, and research institutions
  2. Support in building international consortia
  3. Leveraging our network and deep understanding of the Czech innovation ecosystem

This support is also ideal for companies looking to expand their international R&D collaboration through Czech project partners.

Funding Opportunities for International Collaboration

A brief overview of key international programmes that can support market entry or joint R&D projects with Czech partners:

Horizon Europe – the EU’s flagship programme for research and innovation, supporting cross-border collaboration across sectors

EIC Work Programme 2026 – focused on breakthrough technologies, supporting startups and SMEs with market-transforming potential

EUROSTARS 3 – funding for R&D projects led by innovative SMEs in cooperation with international partners

Digital Europe Programme – supports digital transformation, including AI, cybersecurity, and data infrastructure development

EIC Accelerator – provides grants and equity for deep-tech startups and scale-ups with high growth potential

M-ERA.NET 4 – international funding for research and development of advanced materials and sustainable technologies

Interreg & LIFE – EU programmes focused on cross-border cooperation, environmental protection, and climate resilience

Biodiversa+ – funding for research in biodiversity, nature conservation, and sustainable ecosystem management

Water4All – supports innovation and research in water management and climate adaptation

Kappa 2 – supports applied research in collaboration with partners from Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein

Application – International Cooperation – a Czech funding programme supporting joint R&D and innovation projects with foreign partners

+ National programmes – some Czech programmes allow the participation of foreign entities through cooperation with a Czech partner

These are just selected examples – the range of international funding opportunities is much broader and continuously evolving.

Why Work with MIDA?

  • Local insight combined with international experience
  • High success rate in grant applications
  • Individual approach with strong focus on results
  • Reliable partner for long-term collaboration

Let’s Talk About Your Plans

Are you planning to expand into the Czech Republic – or looking for the right Czech partner for your next international project? Let’s discuss how to leverage funding opportunities to support your investment and innovation plans.

Contact us – we’ll help you navigate the system and maximize your success.

Free consultation