In the field of innovation INNOVA shall act as a bridging organization, supporting the actors of the Quadruple-Helix concept and the entire economy in the areas of innovation and technology acceleration.

INNOVA Észak-Alföld Nonprofit Ltd. is acting as a body of innovation related actions and, it has a mission to spread all relevant information, know-how and experience it gathers through its projects and partnerships, and the appropriate channels and co-operations has been established in its past years of operation.

Main activities:

•coordination of international projects,

•project generation and partner search,

•project management,

•writing proposals,

•creating a regional innovation network between companies and university knowledge centres,

•organisation of innovation-related exhibitions, conferences, foundation of innovation awards,

•preparing surveys, analyses on the innovation activities of the region,

•monitoring the innovation activities of the region. 

INNOVA’s role:

INNOVA supports in increasing the technology transfer processes in Hajdú-Bihar County.

Act, as a bridging organisation:

-Harmonize and coordinate the innovation, research and development processes,

-organize and support technological innovation networks,

-provide innovation services;

in order to contribute to the economic development of the county, to the utilization of the local innovation potentials and to enhance recognition of Hajdú-Bihar County nationally and internationally as well. 

Topics we are interested in:

•support SMEs,

•networks, technology transfer, clusters, 

•social innovation, 

•science communication,

•geothermal energy, education, health and food,

•industry, tourism, agriculture, sports, wellbeing, and ICT.