Steinbeis Europa Zentrum

The Steinbeis Europa Zentrum (SEZ) brings more than 35 years of experience in European research and innovation, project implementation, innovation consulting and research funding. With more than 80 EU projects supported each year and around 1,000 partnerships across 50 countries, SEZ combines extensive expertise in communication, dissemination, exploitation, co-creation and administrative project management with a broad international network.

Our team of more than 100 colleagues from diverse scientific, technical, economic, social science, humanities and cultural backgrounds represents around 15 countries, bringing interdisciplinary perspectives and a wide range of expertise to the development and implementation of innovative ideas.

At SEZ, we are dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration across Europe and beyond. We support innovators in identifying and accessing funding opportunities and in developing and implementing impactful research and innovation projects. Throughout the entire project lifecycle, we support international consortia with expertise in administrative project coordination, communication and dissemination, exploitation and IPR management, stakeholder engagement, co-creation and capacity building.

We believe that strong partnerships are key to successful innovation. By connecting stakeholders across research, industry, the public sector and society, we facilitate knowledge exchange, collaboration and the sharing of best practices. Together with our partners, we aim to strengthen competitiveness and contribute to a more sustainable and healthier future through innovative solutions.