The Technological Innovation Centre Zlín (TIC Zlín) is a key institution in the Zlín Region, focused on supporting innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology. It provides services for both start-ups and established companies, the academic sphere, and individuals who want to develop their innovative ideas. TIC Zlín offers incubation spaces for companies, mentoring, consultations, and assistance with project financing. It also organizes educational events and seminars, actively connecting the business, academic, and public environments. The centre provides services in education, career counseling, and talent development. TIC Zlín is a partner in the Smart Accelerator Zlín Region project and implements the Regional Innovation Strategy of the Zlín Region. Its main goal is to strengthen the region's innovation potential and contribute to its economic development. TIC Zlín is implementing the Smart Region strategy and supporting activities related to Smart City development.

The Technology Innovation Centre Zlín (TIC Zlín) is unique primarily due to its comprehensive approach and interconnected services supporting innovative entrepreneurship:

·    Integrated ecosystem for innovation support

·    Multifunctional spaces and technological infrastructure

·    Strong links with the academic and research sectors

·  Key acceleration programs and competitions with regional visibility

·    Comprehensive support for schools, entrepreneurs, and the public sector