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IASP Newsletter - Issue 221 - June 2025

Two new members join IASP in June

In June, we welcome two new members:  Ertan Can Yazici (Switzerland) and Antalya Technopark (Türkiye) to the IASP network! 

See them on the world map.


Get to know your peers around the world

In our latest interview with global leaders of innovation spaces, we caught up with Norwich Research Park's CEO Roz Bird to hear about her experience shaping some of the UK's most dynamic innovation ecosystems. Catch up on previous stories on the IASP blog!


12-08-2026

New collaborations strengthen relations across Latin America

Innovation ecosystems from Argentina, Brazil and Panama are building new opportunities for cooperation, knowledge exchange and internationalisation...

03-08-2026

Thailand Science Park launches international startup landing programme

The two-year programme will connect Thai and international startups with research, industry, investment and innovation networks across Thailand and the region...

04-08-2026

Ciudad del Saber launches innovation observatory in Panama

The new centre will connect evidence and knowledge, fostering collaboration across Panama’s innovation ecosystem...

26-08-2026

Solar innovation reshaping building facades at NOI Techpark

The PV Face project explored how photovoltaics can be integrated into building facades, generating new applications for solar technology and supporting wider adoption of sustainabl...

28-08-2026

Siemens expands R&D operations at Innovation Saskatchewan Research and Technology Park

The 1,000-square-metre expansion will strengthen Siemens’ semiconductor and AI research while creating new skilled jobs openings in the region...

25-08-2026

Qatar Science & Technology Park startup expands education innovation partnership to Sierra Leone

Muallemi is supporting more than 350 students in Makeni through programmes focused on leadership, mentorship and university readiness...

26-08-2026

Organised Innovation Spaces anniversary publication by IADP

IASP member IADP marks its 10th anniversary with the publication of ‘Organised Innovation Spaces’, exploring the conditions that help innovation ecosystems thrive...

19-08-2026

IASP members recognised in TIME's 2026 US Incubators & Accelerators Ranking

Tech Parks Arizona and Ann Arbor SPARK are among the top 100 organisation recognised in TIME's 2026 US ranking...

24-08-2026

NSTP launches defence technology incubation programme in Pakistan

The new platform will support students, entrepreneurs and early-stage teams developing defence and dual-use technologies...

20-08-2026

Ideon Science Park-based robotics company secures €6.5 million in EIC funding

Cognibotics will use the funding to pilot its high-speed robotics technology with logistics and manufacturing customers across Central and Northern Europe...

31-08-2026

Question of the Month: What is the biggest challenge your AOI/ID/STP faces in influencing innovation policy?

New IASP survey results reveal the main barriers influencing innovation policy...

31-08-2026

This month we welcome three new Full Members to our network

Three new full members from two different countries are the latest addition to the global network...


IASP events

BeijingSkyLine


Find out which IASP events on the horizon are near you to continue learning and connecting with other IASP members worldwide. The next stop is our World Conference in Beijing (China).

Member & Partner Events

Events

Looking for quality events around the world to attend? Check out what our members and partners have going on in Spain, Netherlands, and UAE.

Blog

Newsletter Blog:

28-8-2026 00:00 | Community

Peers Around the World: Connecting research with global markets and innovation

Hee-Kwon Jung, President of Innopolis in South Korea,discusses international collaboration, deep-tech commercialisation, and building a connected global innovation ecosystem...

Newsletter Blog:

17-8-2026 09:51 | Community

“German Universities Ulm Campus” established Egyptian partner universities get involved in Science Park

The German University in Cairo and the German International University are opening a campus on Oberer Eselsberg and expanding their collaboration with Ulm University and Ulm University of Applied Sciences. The aim is to strengthen academic cooperation and support each other. Representatives from all four institutions have signed a corresponding agreement at Ulm Town Hall.

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