Pavilions

hub.brussels is offering free-of-charge range of solutions and advice for businesses in Brussels and beyond including services focusing on strategy, finance, clustering and internationalization. As the Brussels Business Support Agency, we facilitate the internationalization of Brussels? economy by helping Brussels businesses compete in global markets. More than 90 economic and commercial attachés worldwide provide free support to SMEs, approach local prospects and partners. Concrete initiatives include trade missions, networking events, invitations for decision-makers, and shared exhibits at international fairs. hub.brussels also works to attract foreign investors to Brussels, providing them with assistance in establishing their business in Europe?s capital.

Andorra is returning to 4YFN as an internationally recognized destination by investors, with and enormous potential in the sectors of Technology and innovation, pioneers in the eSports field and offering extremely advantageous conditions. Along with Andorra Business (economic promotion agency), some of the country?s technological companies specialized in Tourism, EdTech, Blockchain and eSports are taking part in the event. This will be a great opportunity to discover the country?s advantages which have provided a spectacular increase in the volume of investments, as well as ongoing projects with entities such a GSIC by Microsoft and Tech Barcelona.

ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA (Foreign Trade Promotion Organisation) offers support to Austrian companies interested in export. When it comes to marketing products and services, establishing networks with international partners and providing first-hand market knowledge, ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA helps you to get a foothold on the global markets. Advantage Austria is the official foreign trade promotion organisation and the largest provider of services in the area of foreign trade and the organiser of the Austrian Pavilion.

BARCELONA ACTIVA CONNECTS YOU Barcelona Activa is the city council?s organization that boost the economic development by promoting employment, encouraging entrepreneurship and offering support and contact to companies. Barcelona Activa offers you personalized services and much more resources so that you can turn your idea into a viable company. This year we?ll have a stand twice as large as last year, with more activities and a bigger showroom and food corner. Visit us at 8.1C11 to meet the city?s startup ecosystem, share experiences and learn about new trends. More info at barcelonactiva.cat/4yfn24

Discover the Basque Startup Ecosystem, a blooming tech entrepreneurship hub with more than 900 active startups with their headquarters in the Basque Country, and many others from all over the world interacting with our international programs. A world-class ecosystem fostering a robust intersection of startups, innovative corporates, investors, a Technology and Innovation Network, and the best public support. Both private and public agents are joining forces to boost the best entrepreneurial environment to scale your business. Meet also the BIND 4.0 Open Innovation & Acceleration Platform which connects dynamic startup teams with 100 leading companies in the Basque Country www.bind40.com

Biocat is a strategic stakeholder and catalyst for promoting, transforming and projecting the Catalan life sciences and health innovation ecosystem. In this edition, under the name of Catalonia Health Innovation Ecosystem, Biocat, together with the TIC Salut Social are leading a 50m2 stand in collaboration with ACCIÓ, AQuAS, Ajuntament de Barcelona, ICS, La Unió Catalana d?Hospitals, Consorci de Salut i Social de Catalunya (CSC), ACES, ACRA and M4Social. With this alliance, the different entities place the Catalan health sector on the international scene.

CEIN (European Centre of Business and Innovation of Navarre) is a non-profit public company of Government of Navarre, whose aim is to promote the economic development of Navarre through entrepreneurship and support for the creation and growth of companies. CEIN's main challenges: PROMOTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP Proactive promotion of the emergence of new business projects, especially in strategic sectors and from sources of knowledge (universities, tech centres...) CREATION OF COMPANIES Supporting entrepreneurs and their business projects to achieve viable, differentiated and growth-ambitious companies. BUSINESS GROWTH Promoting growth, development and sustainability of innovative companies with a potential through its innovation incubators.

The Innovation Diplomacy Program (PDI), carried out by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil since 2017, seeks to break down the stereotypes related to Brazil's image abroad and to showcase a country that is able to generate knowledge, goods and services in sectors on the scientific frontier. The program is supporting the participation of three Brazilian startups at MWC 2024.

The European Innovation Council (EIC) is Europe?s flagship innovation programme to identify, develop and scale up breakthrough tech innovations. The EIC has a budget of ?10.1 billion to support innovation throughout the whole lifecycle: from early-stage research to proof of concept, technology transfer and the scale up of startups and small companies. But EIC support goes far beyond funding: It aims to accelerate EIC innovations for scale up and commercialisation. To this purpose, the EIC provides with access to a range of tailor-made EIC Business Acceleration Services to researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs.

The Generalitat de Catalunya, through the Catalan Institute for Cultural Companies (ICEC), under the Catalan Arts international brand, has organised the Catalan pavilion in 4YFN in order to strengthen the international visibility of the Catalan start-ups that link art and culture with the digital world : Acqustic, Barcelona Music Tech Hub, Blockets, Coeli Platform, Dotlinesdot, Epictellers, eShodo, GameBCN, Keynema, Meloom, Unison and WindowSight . Y ou are welcome to join us at our stand on Thursday the 29th for a Catalan networking cocktail. It would be an ideal moment to speak with Catalan creative start-ups!

JETRO is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. We aim to make winning startups in the global market and bring new value to the world. We will create successful, cutting-edge Japanese startups and empower Japan's startup ecosystem by Global Expansion Programs.

Korea ICT Association (KICTA) was established for the advancement of the ICT technology industry as a nonprofit corporation. The main purpose is to offer marketing support information for nurturing SME's ICT Industry. KICTA is designed for promoting related products such as IoT, robot, smart home and more and providing buyers with a chance to discover new business possibilities and to connect with suppliers in Korea. We would like to introduce the excellent products developed by the latest innovative technologies and the products.

KISED, Korea Institute of Startup and Entrepreneurship Development, is a vital government organization in Korea dedicated to nurturing and advancing startup enterprises recognized as a leading agency for startup support. With a strategic focus on policy development, KISED champions initiatives aimed at bolstering the nation's startup ecosystem. Through financial backing, mentorship, and tailored programs, KISED empowers entrepreneurs, catalyzing innovation and economic growth. KISED's dedication to nurturing a dynamic startup community highlights its pivotal role in shaping the entrepreneurial landscape. This contribution significantly positions South Korea as a hub for innovation and emerging businesses, fostering a vibrant and globally competitive environment.

tradeKorea is a global B2B marketplace where global buyers and suppliers meet to start trade. tradeKorea aims to be the most reliable online platform for both Korean trading companies and overseas buyers. KITA (Korea International Trade Association) which operates tradeKorea, is a main partner of EEN(Enterprise Europe Network), currently with over 70,000 members. As a leader in advancing export strategies, trade systems and procedures, KITA supports SMEs to find new markets and secure a wide range of business connections through tradeKorea's database. (To find out more about KITA, visit www.kita.org)

Mobile World Capital Barcelona is a public-private foundation that promotes the digital development of society to build a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable future through the humanistic use of technology. MWCapital contributes to the positioning of Barcelona as a global benchmark in the digital field and consolidating MWC's legacy throughout the year by promoting initiatives in the field of technology transfer, the promotion of digital talent, the development of innovative technological projects with social impact and the generation of knowledge.

ACCIÓ, Catalonia Trade & Investment is the Catalan Government agency for foreign investment and business competitiveness. It promotes innovation, internationalisation, trade and funding of Catalan companies and startups. In addition, it offers specialised one-stop-shop services to international investors and corporations, attracting foreign direct investment to Barcelona and Catalonia. Headquartered in Barcelona, Catalonia Trade & Investment operates from 40 offices around the world, covering over 100 markets.

Spain Pavilion at 4YFN 2024 aggregates startups from all over Spain, an attractive showcase of a dynamic, modern high-tech domestic industry focused on innovation. Publicly sponsored by ICEX Spain Trade and Investment and Red.es. Visit us and discover the future unicorns.

ITC is a United Nations agency specialized in supporting start-ups, MSMEs and the ecosystems in which they operate.Through its project NTF 5, it supports tech startups in Africa and emerging markets go international through capacity building, advisory, coaching and business expansion activities focused on regional & international business generation. NTF 5 also intervenes at the following levels: supporting policy makers in developing regulations that are conducive to digital entrepreneurship and supporting ecosystem enablers such as tech hubs, accelerators, incubators.

The Argentina Trade and Promotion Agency is a Government organization with the primary goal of bringing the necessary tools to the Argentine companies to start exporting the added value products abroad. It also works closely with international companies to encourage Foreing Direct Investment in Argentina. The Agency has brought to this event.

Since 2004, Venturelab has been designing and operating flagship startup programs to support the best entrepreneurial talents in Switzerland, including Venture Kick, Venture Leaders, the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award, and Innosuisse Start-up Trainings. Together with successful founders, top academic collaborators, and leading industry partners, we support the best startups on their way to success. 90% of Swiss startups have been supported by Venturelab and our alumni have attracted over CHF 6 billion in investments and created 9,150+ active jobs.

Digitalzh represents more than just technological progress; it involves locally marketing digital solutions that address local, regional, national, and ultimately global challenges. By collaborating with other market players and organizations, the digital transformation is not only strengthened locally but also internationally. By participating in events such as 4YFN we aim to showcase our innovations to an international audience. Sixteen entrepreneurs, elevating their local innovations, grow alongside like-minded partners abroad, united by a shared passion for progress. Through a showcase of technological innovation, we bridge the gap between local needs and global solutions.

Madrid in Game is an initiative of the Madrid City Council, which aims to enhance the creative, entrepreneurial and competitive skills of citizens and professionals in the video game industry. Driven by two pillars, the Video Game Campus and the Madrid Game Cluster, It's a transformative action full of initiatives that focuses on companies and society with the aim of being a driving force for socio-cultural and economic change through gamification. It was created to promote innovation and technology within the video game industry ecosystem at a local, national and international level with two main objectives: EMPLOYMENT GENERATION AND INTERNATIONALISATION.

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) is the execution arm of the national R&I policies and the national funding agency for research, technological development and innovation in Cyprus. Aiming to create a dynamic and competitive ecosystem, strengthen extroversion and facilitate internationalization, RIF provides targeted R&I investments and funding instruments as well as value-add knowledge transfer, capacity building and innovation services targeting startups, and the entire national R&I ecosystem. Our vision is to maximize our country’s innovation capabilities as a Strong Innovator (EIS) with an exponential positive impact to the growth of the national economy and the prosperity of our society.

Scottish Development International is the international division of Scottish Enterprise, Scotland's economic development agency. We help businesses to innovate and scale to transform Scotland's economy. Putting net zero at the heart of everything we do, our focus is on the areas where we make the biggest difference ? innovation, investment and international. Whether you?re looking to set up a business in Scotland or you're an overseas buyer we can help you find the solutions, products and services you need.

Do you have a business idea based on an innovative project? Are you a startup looking for funding to scale your project? Asturias is the perfect place to create and consolidate your business project. We have over 400 K€ for the most innovative startups without guarantees or fees... and without dilution. ¡¡¡ASTURIAS STARTUP PARADISE!!!, come and meet us at our stand. + info: https: https://www.startinasturias.es/en/inicio-english/