Gigabit Academy
Driving digital innovation through gigabit connectivity
The Gigabit Academy was launched in 2022 as an initiative of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency. It is known as a service program and innovation platform for knowledge exchange, community building and idea development, with the aim of initiating projects and applications based on a gigabit-capable infrastructure and connectivity.
Our 5Goals
Join our upcoming Event
GIGABIT X BEYOND
Hosted by: Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) and Vienna Business Agency
Supported by: Vienna UP 2024, Global Incubator Network Austria (GIN), Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) and EIT Manufacturing
What can you expect?
- Expert Talks in Entertainment & Metaverse, eSport & Games, Manufacturing and 6G
- International Start-up pitches
- Showcase of gigabit use cases & applications
- Networking opportunities with breakfast & lunch
- A community of experts and innovators in the field of Telecommunication, Manufacturing, AI, IoT, Big Data, AR/VR, Simulations, Robotics, to name a few
Call for Startups!
Don't miss the chance to showcase your startup to a broader audience as part of ViennaUP 2024! Apply by May 1st, 2024, and seize the opportunity to pitch your innovative ideas and solutions.
👉 Join GIGABIT X BEYOND Now!
Consider applying for a FFG grant?
The Broadband Austria 2030: GigaApp grant is open!
The Austrian Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) are pleased to announce the 2nd Broadband Austria 2030:GigaApp Call for cooperative R&D projects in the field of gigabit applications.
