Current Funding Opportunities within the ESA Technology Broker Spain

ESA Spark Funding

Up to 1.35M€ direct funding to 10 projects, fostering economic operators in defining new Spin-in and Spin-off solutions.

Current Proposal Deadline is 23/09/2025 12:00 CET.

Updated 27/01/2025: Published Q&A .

Updated 27/01/2025: Modified Open Call text regarding Co-funding rules. See Clarification #14 in Q&A document.

Spark Funding Open Call

ESA Prepare for Space

Customized Expert Support to 20 Economic Operators, with dedicated training on how to carry out economic activities in the industry, connection with the business ecosystem, and help in the search for business opportunities. You will be able to design the support package.

Prepare for Space Open Call

ESA IP for Commercialization

Get up to 10 k€ financing for legal advice by an Intellectual Protection specialist towards protection of your IP

Updated 02/10/2024: Published Q&A .

IP for Commercialization Open Call.

Innovation for Space, Space for Innovation

The ESA Technology Broker supports industrial challenges using space technology and help innovative companies bring their terrestrial technologies into the space sector. We focus on finding a solution to your problem.

Offer your Technology

Share with us space technologies that could be transferred to other sectors; or terrestrial technologies that can be exported to space. We will identify suitable teams that my be interested on your technologies.

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Share you Technology Needs

Get in touch and share your technology need or innovation challenge for space or terrestrial application. We will search among our network of technology providers for a solution to your need.

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News

Technologies among Space & Construction

Many of the space technologies addressing unique challenges, can significantly drive evolution of construction sector on Earth.

  • 31/03/2025

Prepare for Space & Developair

Developair,specialist in AI-based tools for embedded software, benefits from ESA's technology broker's "Prepare for Space" programme.

  • 30/03/2025

ESA Space IP Market Day

Collaboration, Intellectual Property, and Real Opportunities from Space to Earth. Slides and session Videos Availabe in the Event Info link.

  • 28/03/2025

Workshops and Events

Get involved in our events to foster the technology transfer among space and terrestrial sectors.

Technology Transfer in Castilla y León

Technology Transfer as a way for innovation, growth and internationalization.

  • 24/04/2025
  • 9:30-14:30
  • Valladolid

ESA Technology Broker 35years anniversary

The European Space Agency will be the guest of honour of the 50th Exhibition of Inventions.

  • 09-13/04/2025
  • Geneva

ESA IP Market Day

Event link provides access to the session recording. Presentations Slides available: Part 1, Part 2 (ESA) Part 3 and Part 4.

  • 28/03/2025
  • 10:00-13:00
  • Hybrid, Madrid / On-line

Get Involved in Our Programs

ESA Technology Broker Spain includes four programs to maximize the options for technology transfer between different sectors.

Spark Funding

Up to 1.35M€ direct funding to 10 projects, fostering economic operators in defining new Spin-in and Spin-off solutions.

Learn more and Apply for Funding

IP for Commercialization

Get up to 10 k€ financing for legal advice by an Intellectual Protection specialist towards protection of your IP.

Learn more and Apply for Funding

Technology Brokerage

Mediator between different entities, spreading the hybridization of space technology and identifying technological needs and opportunities, with the aim of match-making between interested organisations.

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Prepare for Space

Business and technical support to lower the barrier of entry to the space industry. Open call coming soon for non-space companies.

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