Digitálna transformácia je prioritou na národnej a rovnako tak na európskej úrovni. S cieľom zabezpečiť lepšiu digitálnu budúcnosť pracuje Európska únia súčasne na viacerých legislatívach, ktoré ovplyvnia viacerých ekosystémových hráčov, nevynímajúc veľké firmy, či MSP.

Among more than 3000 SMEs across 11 European countries surveyed, 82% recognise the importance of digital transformation.

Slovensko sa v oblasti digitálnej konkurencieschopnosti od roku 2014 postupne prepadá – z 20. priečky až na aktuálne 23. miesto. Na zreteli preto musí mať štyri priority: pestovať zručnosti u zamestnancov, zlepšovať prácu s dátami a cloudom, chrániť ich a využívať už existujúce nástroje a centrá pomoci, ktorých u nás pribúda.

Startup Hungary in cooperation with partner organizations also comprising SAPIE has published a report on the startup-related regulatory environment in CEE.

SAPIE in cooperation with Slovak Embassy in Tel Aviv and IT Valley Košice has conducted the first innovation mission of 2023 to Tel Aviv. It comprised almost 50 people from the Slovak innovation ecosystem and was a bottomless source of inspiration.

The V4 countries have a variety of specific attributes that allow businesses to thrive, especially SMEs which have struggled tremendously during and after the pandemic.

We ended up our January regional tour in Poprad. We discussed what are EDIHs and how companies can finance the digitalization.

We opened a regional tour with Hopero in Zilina. Innovative companies from the region met to discuss about funding of digitalization, AI and Industry 4.0.

Another unforgettable event for our members and becoming members, networking, great contacts, connecting innovations and creating cooperations in one place.

The difference between Slovakia and the Czech Republic in the DESI 2022 Index is not so significant, but still only in Slovakia we lag behind the EU average by more. While the Czech Republic is in 19th place, Slovakia is in 23rd place.

We were at the SME Assembly, the most significant event for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe.

SAPIE’s Regional Innovation Tour came to Lučenec where its guest speakers discussed the status quo of innovations in Slovakia, funding opportunities and future direction.

Our project the League for the Digital Boost celebrated 1^st anniversary of supporting digitalization of SMEs.

Združenie siedmich organizácii, ktorého súčasťou je aj SAPIE, oslovilo rozhodujúcich ústavných činiteľov listom verejnej podpory pripravovanej Národnej stratégii pre výskum, vývoj a inovácie.

👏 Broad coalition that represents technology and e-commerce companies of all different sizes from across the EU including SAPIE sent a joint industry letter to the European Commission on the finalising of the EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) with 4 recommendations.

Innovative companies met at the cottage Zoška to network in informal atmosphere. And the outcome is amazing.

SAPIE was the prime host of Innovation day, a regular visit of foreign ambassadors accredited to the Slovak Republic to Slovak innovative businesses and scientific and research institutions organized by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic.

SAPIE attended meeting in European Parliament to discuss the status and trends focusing on digitalization, services and retailing.

HOPERO consortium discussed the topic of European Digital Innovation Hubs at the panel sessions organised by AmCham and COINTT.

SAPIE attended the third edition of CEE Digital Summit Warsaw. With many others high-level speakers we discussed the most pressing issues of today’s digital economy.