HAMAG-BICRO selects the most innovative startup in Croatia 

Who will take the title of leader of the Croatian innovation scene? Do you have an idea that changes the rules of the game? This is your chance to shine! If you are a startup that creates solutions for the future, now is the time to show it.

Croatian Agency for Small Business, Innovation and InvestmentHAMAG-BICRO) has published a call for selection for The most innovative startup in Croatia.

The goal is Recognize and promote startups They develop innovative solutions, technologies and products with the potential to transform the Croatian economy.

Who can apply?

Economic operators (obrt, d.o.o. or j.d.o.o.) who meet the conditions of a micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) and are established after 1 January 2019 and who are developing innovative products, services or technologies and contribute to strengthening Regional Innovation Ecosystems and Value Chains (RLVs), in accordance with the Smart Specialization Strategy of the Republic of Croatia (S3) i Industrial Transition Plans.

Why apply?

Participation brings an opportunity to:

  • showcasing innovations at leading startups and technology conferences;
  • networking with investors, partners and mentors,
  • media visibility through promotional campaigns and publications of HAMAG-BICRO,
  • International promotion and additional growth opportunities.

Deadline and method of application

Applications are open until 10 November 2025 via online forms.


More information is available here.

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