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The Matchmaking Event (B2B) is organized by PRAXI Network (coordinator of Enterprise Europe Network-Hellas), and NANOTEXNOLOGY 2026, in order to provide an opportunity for transnational technology, business and research partnerships in the emerging fields of Nanotechnologies, Organic Electronics, and Nanomedicine. The event will take place on the 8th of July 2026 in Thessaloniki, Greece. |
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Last year, in the framework of NANOTEXNOLOGY 2025, PRAXI Network, coordinator of the Enterprise Europe Network-Hellas, in collaboration with Nanotechnology Lab LTFN, organized successfully the NANOTEXNOLOGY 2025 Matchmaking Event, where more than 66 bilateral pre-arranged meetings were scheduled.
Researchers, Start-up companies and entrepreneurs from all over the world have the opportunity to explore research results, business cases and technology transfer collaborations, by arranging, in advance bilateral meetings. The matchmaking event is organized in order to take full advantage of the busy and creative environment of NANOTEXNOLOGY, aimed mostly towards attendees but also external companies and visitors from relevant industries. It is expected that the participants will be benefited from the event and initiate new fields for business collaborations.
Target groups
Scientists and entrepreneurs, developers, engineers, and practitioners, as well as companies - end-users of Nanotechnologies & Organic Electronics, will be able to catch up on recent developments and identify existing needs and solutions for their businesses.
This event provides a unique opportunity for the participants:
- present their know-how and innovative technologies
- find new technological solutions
- meet potential business partners
- find partners for collaborative European R&D projects
- meet and establish cross-border contacts
with some of the major actors in the field of Nanotechnologies, Organic Electronics, Nanomedicine, 3D-(Bio)Printing, Artificial Intelligence, Business Development and Venture Capitals.
Areas of interest for the Matchmaking Event include:
- Flexible and Printed Electronics: Materials, Processes and Applications
- Nanophotonics, Micro & Nanoelectronics
- 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing
- Nanomaterials & Nanobiomaterials
- Nano-energy, Renewables & Environment
- Large & Pilot Scale Manufacturing Equipment
- In-Line Metrology & Zero Defects Manufacturing
- Artificial-Intelligence, Machine Learning & Robotics in Manufacturing
- Nanobio-Medicine, Nanomedicine
- 3D-Bioprinting & Tissue Engineering
- Biosensors & Bioelectronics
- Internet of Things
- Building Integrated Photovoltaics
- Energy Autonomous Islands
- Smart Cities
- Smart textiles & Wearable Electronics
- Nanotechnology & Food, Food Packaging
- Business & Venture Capitals
- Early Stage Investments
- Publishing Houses
Technical and organizational aspects
The Matchmaking Event will follow Enterprise Europe Network-Hellas specifications. The Enterprise Europe Network-Hellas is the largest business support organization in Europe (and beyond), active in more than 42 member countries. Participants have the option to attend the NN26 and ISFOE26 or participate only in the bilateral meetings of the matchmaking event. Technical support for the matchmaking event will be provided by the respective Enterprise Europe Network-Hellas partners.
