Innovation Centre Kosovo
Uranik B. serves as the Director for the CEE Region at Plug and Play Tech Center since January 2023, leading initiatives to promote open innovation. In addition, Uranik is an Executive Board Member at Innovation Centre Kosovo, transitioning from the role of Executive Director after 11 years of contributing to the nexus of research and business for job creation. Uranik holds advising roles in various organizations, including Zvilo and dua.com, and mentors startups through the EBRD's Star Venture Programme. Uranik has been involved with Jakova Innovation Centre and has held leadership positions in community-driven initiatives such as Startup Europe Week and NASA International Space Apps Challenge. Educational credentials include a Nonprofit Leadership Executive Certificate from Harvard Kennedy School and multiple degrees in Business and Management fields.
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Innovation Centre Kosovo
Innovation Centre Kosovo (ICK) is a center whose aim is to connect research and development component of scientific field with the business sector, focusing on creating new job opportunities oriented towards the future, based on knowledge and new technology. Innovation Centre Kosovo (ICK) was founded to support entrepreneurship, innovation and commercially based business development, with a focus on information and communication technology. The centre supports both start-ups and existing companies with the potential for growth. ICK will both create new jobs through the businesses that supports and train young people for jobs in the broader marketplace. ICK will be a hub for connecting new ideas and technology with human and financial resources to create or expand commercially viable companies that can successfully fill the needs in the market, generating sales, trade, local productive capacity and skilled employment. Innovation Centre Kosovo offers incubator services, mentoring, consulting and training to entrepreneurs and managers in business planning, accounting, finance, product/service development, marketing/ sales, human resources, technology development and transfer and matchmaking with local, regional and international businesses. ICK is funded by Embassy of Sweden in Prishtina and Royal Norwegian Embassy in Prishtina.