We are thrilled to announce that Sparkup Tartu Science Park, Estonia’s leading science and technology incubator, has officially joined DeepTech Alliance.
With nearly 20 years of experience supporting high-tech ventures, Sparkup Tartu Science Park is a vital engine in Estonia’s innovation landscape. As the oldest science park in the Baltics and a key player in Tartu’s research-driven economy, the Park is home to more than 70 companies and has deep ties with the University of Tartu, Estonian University of Life Sciences, and other national institutions.
Sparkup helps bring research results to market as scalable businesses by offering incubation programs, business consulting, and international partnerships. We focus on five key areas: space technologies, unmanned aviation, artificial intelligence applications, health and biotechnology, and green technologies.
Over the next five years, Sparkup aims to support 150 deep tech startups, allocate €3.8M in direct startup funding, and co-organize over 200 ecosystem-building
“Joining DeepTech Alliance is a natural next step for Sparkup. Our mission aligns with the Alliance’s vision to foster deep tech innovation across Europe. We believe in the power of cross-border collaboration to transform science into impactful solutions—and we’re excited to connect our founders, partners, and ecosystem with the Alliance’s growing network,” said Pille-Riin Meerit, Project Manager for Green Technologies, Sparkup Tartu Science Park
According to Thomas Klem Andersen, Director of DeepTech Alliance, the addition of Sparkup Tartu Science Park marks an important step for the network: “Their strategic focus on space, AI, green tech, and health innovation makes them an invaluable partner for our community. Sparkup brings strong ecosystem-building expertise and a clear vision for scaling science-based startups across the Baltics and beyond.”
With Sparkup on board, DeepTech Alliance strengthens its presence in the Baltics and gains a valuable partner to support European founders in scaling deep tech solutions that address global challenges.
Article referred from deeptechalliance.org.
