Akcelerator Innowacji NOT

Akcelerator Innowacji NOT is a Polish accelerator established in 2009 through a partnership between the Polish Federation of Engineering Associations (NOT) and SATUS Venture Fund. The organization focuses on nurturing innovative entrepreneurs by providing a comprehensive two-stage support model: incubation and seed funding. During the incubation phase, promising projects receive guidance, technical validation, and market preparation. Following successful incubation, qualified startups become eligible for seed funding of up to €200,000, facilitating early market entry and product development. This structured approach aims to transform technical innovations into commercially viable enterprises within Poland's engineering and scientific communities.

The accelerator's investment strategy centers on a dual-support methodology, beginning with an incubation phase where promising projects receive guidance, technical validation, and market preparation. Following successful incubation, qualified startups become eligible for seed funding of up to €200,000, providing sufficient capital for early market entry and product development. This structured approach allows AI NOT to mitigate investment risks while maximizing the potential for successful commercialization of innovative technologies emerging from Poland's engineering and scientific communities.

Since its inception, AI NOT has built a diverse portfolio spanning sectors including advanced engineering, information technology, clean energy, and biotechnology, reflecting Poland's growing strengths in these fields. The accelerator has gained recognition for its focus on technically sophisticated projects with strong intellectual property components and substantial market potential. By combining the engineering expertise of the Polish Federation of Engineering Association with the investment acumen of SATUS Venture, AI NOT has positioned itself as a gateway for innovative Polish startups seeking to transform technical innovations into commercially viable enterprises with both domestic and international market potential.