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Knowledge and Innovation Society” is a non-governmental organization established in June, 2009. The founders and members are professionals with remarkable experience in development and implementation of state innovation policy.

 

Our mission is to contribute to development of the knowledge economy in Latvia.

 

Our goals are:

- Public awareness building on innovation concept and its role in competitiveness and social welfare;

- Contribution to innovation policy in local, regional and national level;

- Encouragement of our target groups to use creative solutions in achievement of professional and individual goals.

 

Our direct beneficiaries:

- Innovation professionals;

- Planning regions and local authorities;

- Business idea holders and entrepreneurs that are ready for growth and looking for professional support.

 

What we do:

- Training programs for unemployed and start-ups;

- Consultancy at early stage of business idea development;

- Raising up entrepreneurial spirit among society members, esspecially unemployed persons;

- Consultancy for municipalities and planning regions in development of regional innovation systems;

- Revising the development planning documents from innovation perspective.