20 startups selected for the Fit 4 start #15 programme The names of the 20 startups that will participate in the 15th edition of the Fit 4 Start acceleration programme at the beginning of 2025 were officially announced during the Luxembourg Venture Days, the flagship event of the Luxembourg startup ecosystem. The Luxembourg Venture Days, which attracted more than 2,600 people to Luxexpo The Box, were organised on 16 and 17 October jointly by Luxinnovation and the Luxembourg Private Equity Association, under the aegis of Startup Luxembourg.
17/10/2024
Supercomputing and AI: 2024 Key Trends The brochure, based on a study by the Market Intelligence department at Luxinnovation, and done in the context of the EuroCC project, breaks down key developments in supercomputing and AI, both in Luxembourg and globally.
08/10/2024
23/08/2024
Luxembourg Venture Days to unite investors, startups and innovators on 16 and 17 october 2024 The second edition of the Luxembourg Venture Days will gather investors, startups, and innovators in a joint summit on 16 and 17 October 2024 at Luxexpo The Box. The annual event is organised by Luxembourg’s innovation agency Luxinnovation and the Luxembourg Private Equity and VC Association (LPEA) under the umbrella of Startup Luxembourg, the country’s network to promote its startup ecosystem. This event offers a unique opportunity for investors and startups to connect and explore new partnerships and investment opportunities.
12/07/2024
Lex Delles and Sasha Baillie announce simplification of "Fit 4" programmes and support for artificial intelligence at presentation of Luxinnovation annual report On the sidelines of the presentation of Luxinnovation's 2023 annual report at Fours Hein, Lex Delles, Minister of the Economy, SMEs, Energy and Tourism, and Sasha Baillie, CEO of Luxinnovation, announced the standardisation of the "Fit 4" programmes and the launch of a new programme: Fit 4 Digital – AI, dedicated to artificial intelligence. At the same time, the Minister announced the introduction of a new SME package focusing on artificial intelligence.
04/07/2024
15 start-ups graduate from the Fit 4 Start #14 programme The 2024 Fit 4 Start Graduate Showcase, held at Luxexpo The Box alongside the Nexus 2050 event, celebrated 15 startups that successfully completed the 14th edition of the startup acceleration programme managed by Luxinnovation.
26/06/2024
19/06/2024
Luxembourg research capacities in the field of energy transition Luxembourg research capacities supporting the energy transition are distributed among the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), theUniversity of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER).
02/05/2024
19/03/2024
The three start-ups of the scale-up pilot programme are now known The scale-up support pilot programme initiated by the Ministry of the Economy and managed by Luxinnovation has been designed to support advanced-stage start-ups which are on an accelerated growth trajectory and have plans for international expansion. The programme reached a key milestone with the selection of three start-ups that will participate in this first pilot edition.
14/12/2023
Launch of Schengen-X and Data Summit Luxembourg The maiden edition of Schengen-X co-organised by five Gaia-X hubs from 4 to 5 December 2023 at the European Convention Centre will coincide with the inauguration of the Luxembourg National Data Service (LNDS) and its first-ever Data Summit Luxembourg.
29/11/2023
20 Startups selected for the Fit 4 Start #14 programme In parallel with the Luxembourg Venture Days, the flagship event of the ecosystem organized from17 to 19 October by Luxinnovation, the names of the 20 start-ups that will participate in the 14th edition of the Fit 4 Start acceleration program in early 2024 were officially unveiled.
20/10/2023
Luxinnovation supporting ukrainian startups Luxinnovation, the national innovation agency, is a member of the consortium selected by the European Commission to support the Ukrainian innovation community
25/07/2023
10 startups graduated from the Fit 4 Start #13 programme The Graduate Showcase 2023 of the Fit 4 Start programme highlighted, in the presence of the Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot, the 10 start-ups that successfully completed the 13th edition of the start-up acceleration programme run by Luxinnovation.
29/06/2023
A new platform for the Luxembourg startup ecosystem Luxinnovation launches the Luxembourg start-up platform powered by Dealroom. This database, available on the Startup Luxembourg portal will serve both companies and prospective investors through its real-time data-driven insights about start-up activity and venture trends in Luxembourg
19/06/2023
Luxembourg joins the European Startup Nation Alliance On the sidelines of the Vivatech trade fair, where Luxembourg's start-up ecosystem will be represented in a national pavilion, Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot announced that Luxembourg has joined ESNA, the European Startup Nation Alliance, which aims to improve the European entrepreneurial ecosystem. The national innovation agency, Luxinnovation, will represent the country within this European alliance.
14/06/2023
A new brochure presenting the Creative industries The General Directorate for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises presented a new brochure featuring Luxembourg’s creative industries at an event of the Luxembourg Creative Industries Cluster hosted by 1535° Creative Hub Differdange. Developed by Luxinnovation in close collaboration with the General Directorate for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, the publication highlights the importance of the creative industries for the country and promotes the matchmaking platform just made available to Luxembourg’s creative industry stakeholders.
12/06/2023
Sustainability at the heart of the 6th edition of the Smart Manufacturing Week From June 6 to 9, 2023, the 6th edition of the Smart Manufacturing Week will take place in Luxembourg, organised by the national innovation agency, Luxinnovation. This event will focus on strategic approaches to smart and sustainable manufacturing processes. Through concrete examples, this cross-industry conference will show good practices that can lead companies towards "Net-Zero".
01/06/2023
European digital healthtech hubs meet for the first time in Luxembourg On 16 and 17 May 2023, Luxembourg will host a conference aimed at bringing together European digital healthtech hubs. This first edition focuses on how national and regional healthtech hubs can optimise their support to help companies successfully launch new digital medical devices on the market.
15/05/2023
Franz Fayot and Sasha Baillie present the 2022 annual report of Luxinnovation On 24 April 2023, Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot and Sasha Baillie, CEO of Luxinnovation, presented the 2022 annual report of the national innovation agency. Hosted by SolarCleano, a company that has benefitted from Luxinnovation’s support, the presentation focused on key actions undertaken during the first year of implementation of Luxinnovation’s 2022-2025 strategy.
24/03/2023
Luxembourg Digital Innovation Hub gets new European dimension The designation as European Digital Innovation Hub (E-DIH) broadens the scope of the Luxembourg Digital Innovation Hub (L-DIH) as a one-stop-shop for the digital transformation of the Luxembourg manufacturing sector by providing additional channels and financial resources for more impact in Luxembourg and Europe. With Luxinnovation, the national innovation agency, continuing its role as coordinator, four additional partners now join the L-DIH consortium to considerably extend its service offer.
23/03/2023
Luxinnovation and LIST sign MoU to develop the Sustainable Composite Materials Centre On 4 April, Luxinnovation and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the development of the recently inaugurated Sustainable Composite Materials and Manufacturing Innovation Centre (SCMM). This cooperation agreement aims to strengthen business development activities, build community engagement, foster interactions between several stakeholders and improve knowledge-sharing.
05/03/2023
Aid for environmental protection The Ministry of the Economy and Luxinnovation have just published a guide to raise awareness among businesses about environmental protection measures and to encourage them to use the available assistance to alleviate the financial burden that may result.
What is the size of your company ? SME... Acronym for small and medium-sized enterprise. But precisely, what are the defining criteria?
Fit 4 Digital - Kevin Urbing, Den Mobilen Handwierker Luxinnovation’s Fit 4 Digital programme helps SMEs to take the next step toward digital transformation. Watch the testimonial of Kevin Urbing de Den Mobilen Handwierker
Fit 4 Digital - Bruno Silva, BEXEB Luxinnovation’s Fit 4 Digital programme helps SMEs to take the next step toward digital transformation. Watch the testimonial of Bruno Silva, BEXEB
Fit 4 Digital - Alain Heck, Xatico Luxinnovation’s Fit 4 Digital programme helps SMEs to take the next step toward digital transformation. Watch the testimonial of Alain Heck, Xatico.
Fit 4 Digital - Michael Schulzen, SM Paint Luxinnovation’s Fit 4 Digital programme helps SMEs to take the next step toward digital transformation. Watch the testimonial of Michael Schulzen, SM Paint
Fit 4 digital - David Poveromo, Aquatechnic Luxinnovation’s Fit 4 Digital programme helps SMEs to take the next step toward digital transformation. Watch the testimonial of David Poveromo, Aquatechnic.
Annual Report 2021 Empowering companies to innovate
Annual Report 2022 Preparing our economy for the future
Luxembourg sustainability enabler ecosystem mapping Last update: January 2023Finding and adopting the right products, services, solutions and technologies can help companies innovate to become more sustainable.
Luxembourg automobility ecosystem mapping Last update: June 2022
Luxembourg creative industries ecosystem mapping Last update : April 2021
Luxembourg health technology ecosystem mapping Last update : March 2021
Luxembourg wood ecosystem mapping Last update: October 2023
Luxembourg manufacturing ecosystem mapping Last update: October 2024
Entering the metaverse market: key players in Luxembourg The metaverse is seen as a “disruptive technology -constantly changing, while simultaneously changing everything it touches” . The metaverse market is expected to reach $996 billion in 2030.
Sustainability framework Becoming more sustainable is a matter of protecting the planet – but not only.
Luxembourg cybersecurity ecosystem Cybersecurity is a key pillar of the Luxembourg strategy for a sustainable and competitive economy
The Wood Value Chain: A key for the economic diversification of Luxembourg The presence of the complete value chain on Luxembourg’s territory is a key asset for the development of a more sustainable and competitive economy.
Luxembourg research capacities in the field of energy transition Luxembourg research capacities supporting the energy transition are distributed among the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), the University of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER).
How does the Luxembourg wood value chain contribute to the sustainable development goals? Luxembourg wood value chain
Supercomputing Market Trends This market trends report focuses on the market situation as it was in 2021 and the supercomputing market forecasts for the next 5 to 10 years. It analyses the growth of market segments by components, by form of deployment, by application dynamics and by geographical location.
Post Covid-19 Market Trend Governments’ first priorities in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic have been to overcome the health emergency and to implement rapid economic rescue measures.
