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Learning Hub The ESA Learning Hub is a web-based platform which provides access to training courses and materials linked to ESA programs and initiatives

Matchmaking ESA-Match is a platform that lets companies showcase their competences and capabilities, find partners, explore commercial opportunities and establish business relationships

Intellectual Property ESA makes its intellectual property available to European space companies within its 22 Member States, on a freely-licensed basis

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    The ESA Commercialisation Gateway is the European Space Agency’s main hub for space commercialisation

    We help innovators and organisations access ESA business and funding opportunities, news, success stories and events through a single access point, acting as a one‑stop shop for Europe’s space‑powered economy.

    We coordinate ESA’s B2B communication on commercialisation, promoting activities from all directorates and programmes to support and strengthen the European space commercialisation ecosystem.

    Our aim is to help decision‑makers and innovators understand demand and adoption trends in space‑enabled markets. Through our channels we highlight milestones, case studies and upcoming opportunities from across ESA.

    Opportunities and news

    A curated stream of funding and business opportunities, news, stories and events from ESA programmes and directorates, published on our website and digital channels.

    Digital services

    Access to resources such as the Space Tech Platform, the European Space Index, the Learning Hub, the ESA Marketplace, the ESA Business Networks and the ESA Patents Portfolio.

    Supporting space ecosystem players

    Startups and SMEs

    Startups and SMEs can access business and funding opportunities, technology transfer and ESA’s Business Networks. Joining the ESA ecosystem connects you with investors, partners and resources to accelerate your growth.

    Large corporations

    Established companies can explore ESA patents, connect through matchmaking tools and access funding and partnership opportunities. Joining the ecosystem opens the door to innovation, collaboration and Europe’s space enabled markets.

    Investors

    Investors can meet high potential ventures through the ESA Investor Network and startups supported by ESA Business Incubation Centres. Matchmaking, training and support make it easier to enter the space sector and discover new investment opportunities.

    Academia and institutions

    Academic teams and institutions can access ESA’s patent portfolio and technology catalogue across multiple domains. Market reports, funding information and partnership opportunities help bring new ideas and research to life.

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    Our Business Networks

    Connect with companies, investors and innovators across ESA’s commercialisation community.

    Our Business Opportunities

    Explore open calls, funding schemes and collaboration opportunities across ESA programmes.

    News and success stories

    Stay up to date with the latest developments, milestones and achievements in space commercialisation.

    Upcoming and past events

    Find events that help you learn, network and engage with the people shaping Europe’s space economy.

    ESA programmes and directorates

    Learn how ESA’s programmes and directorates contribute to commercialisation and where your idea can fit.

    ESA services, platforms and tools

    Access services and digital platforms designed to help you develop, launch and commercialise your idea.

    Keep updated on all ESA opportunities

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