Regional innovation development - our mission
It is our mission to establish a creative and dynamic climate for innovation and cooperation in Salzburg as a business location – between individual businesses and business sectors, educational institutions and scientific and research facilities.
As Salzburg’s provincial innovation agency ITG coordinates and implements the technology-, innovation-related policies of the regional government especially through SME support, Cluster Networks and knowledge/ technology transfer into SMEs. It provides know-how in the realization of innovative projects and business creation, fosters collaboration, activates regional hubs and provides consulting services. Businesses are accompanied throughout their entire innovation processes, new innovation methods (e.g. Open-Innovation, Biomimicry) are introduced via workshops or one-to-one meetings.
By cooperating with national and international networks and research facilities, ITG establishes access to cooperation beyond the region for Salzburg’s economy and research facilities.
Main fields
We offer our services in the following main fields:
• Alpine construction
• Health care management & life sciences
• Information & communication technology
• Creative industries
• Synthetics & automotive
• Research & transfer
• Innovation competence
• Economic sustainability
• Innovation in tourism