{"id":36530,"date":"2026-09-21T11:57:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T08:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clusters.org.ua\/?p=36530"},"modified":"2026-09-21T11:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T08:57:21","slug":"news-digest-september-11-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clusters.org.ua\/en\/blog-about-clusters\/news-digest-september-11-18\/","title":{"rendered":"News Digest | September 11-18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

UCA news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

UCA held a webinar on the opportunities of EEN for Ukrainian Dual-Use companies<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

On September 18, the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance held a webinar ‘Dual-use: how to find international partners through EEN’ in Ukrainian SMEs ‘<\/strong>, dedicated to the practical capabilities of Enterprise Europe Network for technology companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Participants considered how to use EEN to search for production and technology partners in Europe, present their own solutions to the international database of the network and join the Matchmaking events. Particular attention was paid to the search for partners for R&D, testing, integration, production and scaling of Dual-Use and Defensetech solutions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UCA is shaping a business technology mission at MSV BRNO 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Ukrainian Cluster Alliance together with partners and EDIH Kyiv Hitech forms a delegation of Ukrainian industrial enterprises to BRNO<\/strong>, where an international exhibition will take place on October 5-9 MSV BRNO 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The mission is focused on industrial SMEs looking for specific technologies, equipment, components and solutions for automation and digitalization, as well as partners to enter the markets of Central and Eastern Europe. Unlike the usual visit to the exhibition, the program provides pre-processing of each company’s request, preparation of meetings with Czech companies, matchmaking and organized visits to relevant stands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Participants will also have the opportunity to establish contacts with Czech associations, clusters, EDHs and representatives of the Czech-Ukrainian business community. Thus, UCA continues to develop the format of international missions focused on Specific technological requests, partnerships and commercial opportunities for Ukrainian enterprises<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cluster news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kharkiv IT Cluster launches Tech Synergy Trade House to share companies with new markets<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Kharkiv IT Cluster<\/strong><\/a> Became a Tech Synergy Trade House coordinator<\/strong> – a new joint service of regional clusters of the Tech Synergy Alliance, aimed at developing sales of Ukrainian technology companies in domestic and international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The initiative provides for two main services – Domestic Client Acquisition<\/strong> for work in the Ukrainian market and Export Market Access<\/strong> for international development. For companies, access to the customer base, B2B meetings and support of negotiations is planned, and for partner clusters – a joint methodology of work, training and certification of experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UADUT Cluster develops systematic cooperation with the Polish DefenseTech-Ecosystem<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

UADUT Cluster<\/strong><\/a> He became a co-organizer of the VII Ukrainian-Polish Forum of Cooperation of Defense Industries, which took place on September 9 in Kielce within the limits of MSPO 2026<\/strong>. The forum brought together representatives of the defense industry, business, diplomatic corps and relevant organizations of Ukraine and Poland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UADUT Cluster Chairman Denis Sviatokum joined the discussion on the development of unmanned systems, combat experience and prospects for relevant technologies. One of the practical results of the forum was UADUT Cluster agreement with Polsko-Ukrai\u0144ska Izba Gospodarcza and Polska Izba Dual Use on further system cooperation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The next task, the partners, determine the development of a practical platform for Ukrainian and Polish Defense & Dual-use companies focused on new partnerships, joint projects and technological cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Heat and Power Cluster of Ukraine expands production and engineering expertise<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

To Thermal power cluster of Ukraine<\/strong><\/a> A new participant joined – LLC Promgazaparat Engineering Center<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The company specializes in the development and production of industrial gas equipment, as well as implements complex engineering solutions for industrialobjects. The accession of the new participant expands the production expertise of the cluster and creates additional opportunities for professional cooperation and implementation of joint projects in the thermal and energy sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

September 22 Meeting \u201cIntellectual Property in Medicine: Protection, Patenting and Commercialization\u201d<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

At the event, participants will consider the protection of medical brands, patenting of methods, commercialization of developments and management of intellectual property in business scaling, development of deductible and entering new markets.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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September 29 training from Kharkiv IT Cluster & nbsp; ‘How to sell to the state through Prozorro’<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Participants will analyze the principles of the B2G market, assess the demand in their niche, the algorithm of participation in tenders – from registration to the first offer – and typical errors at the start. Separately, experts will consider the possibilities of commercial bidding for access to corporate clients and retail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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September 30 International Online Summit Flanders\u2013Ukraine Connect: Defense & Amp; Dual-use summit<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The event will bring together technology companies, clusters, R&D centers, representatives of the defense industry and investors from Ukraine and Flanders to develop specific formats of industrial and technological cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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September 30 7th workshop ITBRIDGE BIZDEV<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Its Bizdev online workshop is devoted to the practical aspects of concluding B2B contracts with European companies. Participants will analyze intellectual property and licensing, responsibility and distribution of risks, data protection, applicable law, dispute resolution and typical contractual risks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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September 30 Itbridge Go-to-Market Bootcamp<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A practical online workshop for technology SMEs that are already working or planning to work with European clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Participants will consider the key provisions of B2B agreements, intellectual property and licensing, distribution of responsibilities and risks, data protection, applicable law and dispute resolution. Particular emphasis will be placed on typical contractual risks when entering the European market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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October 21 Itbridge Connect 2026: EU-Ukraine Digital Collaboration Forum & Amp; Matchmakin\u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

An online forum for innovative companies, clusters and R&D centers looking for partners in Europe. The program will cover the prospects of Ukraine-EU cooperation, technology presentations and opportunities for Horizon Europe and Digital Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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