TechTower: A Hub for Innovation and Technological Advancement
Overview: The ITI PMO project, known as Technology Park DRONET- Plzeň Světovar, led to the creation of TechTower, one of the most modern technology parks in the Czech Republic. Located in the revitalized area of the former Světovar brewery in the Slovany district of Pilsen, TechTower offers state-of-the-art facilities and offices for innovative companies, technology enthusiasts, programmers, and start-up entrepreneurs.
Objectives:
- Support Innovative Business: Provide comprehensive services and facilities for selected innovative companies with high growth potential and emerging start-ups.
- Foster Development and Research: Enhance the environment for development and research in the West Bohemian capital.
- Strengthen Pilsen's Position: Establish Pilsen as a city of development, research, and innovation.
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Key Features:
- Modern Facilities: TechTower includes coworking spaces, a multifunctional hall, a unique test water tank, a canteen, SeedUp Space, and a prototype workshop where ideas are turned into reality.
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- Strategic Location: Situated on the southern outskirts of Pilsen, TechTower is well-connected by public transport and offers quick motorway access to Prague and Germany.
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- Comprehensive Services: Provides office spaces, conference halls, meeting rooms, coworking areas, equipped prototype workshops, and additional amenities such as a private children's group, catering facilities, and convenient parking.
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Target Audience:
- Innovative companies with high growth potential.
- Emerging start-ups in the technology sector.
- Technology enthusiasts, programmers, and entrepreneurs seeking a collaborative environment.
Impact: TechTower has created a modern base for innovative, established companies and an ideal breeding ground for newly emerging start-ups. By providing state-of-the-art facilities and fostering a community of technology enthusiasts, it contributes to the creation of new companies and jobs in high value-added areas, thereby strengthening Pilsen's position as a hub for development, research, and innovation.
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