Building a Future Together

Our members

Al Albania

AI Albania is the first center of excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Albania, established as a non-profit organization with the mission to foster cross-domain collaboration, responsible AI development, and to cultivate a su...

Albania

Business Impact Lab (BIL)

Business Impact Lab is the 1st impact accelerator in Macedonia, officially opened in 2016. Over the past years, Business Impact Lab (BIL) has played a key ro...

North Macedonia

Center NIT

Center NIT (Center for New Information Technologies) is a dynamic innovation and entrepreneurship hub based in Novi Pazar, Serbia. It supports startups, SMEs, and young innovators through capacity-building programs, digital skills trai...

Serbia

Digital Den

Since our establishment in late 2021, Digital Den has been working on building the startup ecosystem in Montenegro and the broader region. We have a portfolio of over 25 startups, with 16 of them receiving €4.4 million in pre-seed inve...

Montenegro

Digital Serbia Initiative (DSI)

Digital Serbia Initiative (DSI) is a non-profit organization that brings together companies and organizations with a shared vision — to position Serbia as a globally recognized, fast-growing digital ecosystem. Read more

Serbia

Elevate

Over the past three years, elevate.ba has actively contributed to the Bosnian and Herzegovinian startup ecosystem through a variety of initiatives. We’ve organized meet-ups, creating valuable networking opportunities for entrepre...

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Foundation 787

Foundation 787 (F787) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization established in 2014 with the mission to develop a strong and competitive economy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where women and youth take on a driving role. We support e...

Bosnia & Herzegovina

ICT Hub

ICT Hub is a leading innovation consultancy and startup ecosystem enabler in the Western Balkans, dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and corporate innovation. Since 2014, we have been at the forefront of b...

Serbia

IEC Tehnopolis

Innovation and entrepreneurship center Tehnopolis is the most important center for the development of innovative and startup companies and entrepreneurship in Montenegro. It was founded by the Government of Montenegro as one of the key...

Montenegro

Innovation Centre Kosovo

Innovation Centre Kosovo (ICK), established in June 2012 with support from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is Kosovo’s leading hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation. Located in Prishtina, ICK suppo...

Kosovo

INTERA Technology Park

INTERA Technology Park is a non-profit organization based in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, established with the mission of supporting economic development and fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement in t...

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Makerspace Innovation Center Prizren

Makerspace Innovation Center Prizren (MICP) is an innovation hub that began in 2017 as an initiative by ICT enthusiasts and professionals in Prizren. MICP serves as a center for students, technology enthusiasts, and individuals with sh...

Kosovo

Science and Technology Park of Montenegro

Science and Technology Park of Montenegro was established in 2019 with the task of supporting and strengthening the economic growth and development of the country, encouraging the establishment and growth of companies and teams operati...

Montenegro

SEEUTechPark

SEEUTechPark (Business & Innovation Center BIC) is a leading technology park located on the campus of South East European University in Tetovo, North Macedonia. Established on May 15, 2013, it was launched by the SEEU Board to stim...

North Macedonia

Startup Club Skopje

Startup Club Skopje is a central entrepreneurial hub in Macedonia that supports the community of startups, freelancers, and young entrepreneurs. The mission is to provide resources, education, and networks for the growth and developmen...

North Macedonia

VentureUP

VentureUP is the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, and the business incubator in Prishtina, Kosovo, serving as a bridge between higher education, the economy, and the labor market for youth ...

Kosovo

Virtuo

STARTER
Starter is a one-day Business Model and Value Proposition workshop, held 13 times on a quarterly basis, with over 100 teams participating.Read more

Bosnia & Herzegovina

What people say about us

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Empowering Western Balkans startup ecosystems capable of driving innovations, job creation and economic growth.

The WBSA emerged as a vital regional platform that strengthens collaboration between startup ecosystem players and unlocks opportunities for innovation and growth of startups across the Western Balkans.

Dane Josifovski

Intervention Manager for North Macedonia

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A strong regional network is the foundation for startup success in the Western Balkans.

WBSA was born out of a natural need to connect across borders—and it works. From informal collaboration to a structured regional network, it now empowers founders, supports organizations, and strengthens every local ecosystem. Being part of WBSA means being part of a truly supportive and growing regional startup community that serves as a gate to the world.

Miloš Matić

ICT Hub / Omorika Ventures

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Creating Opportunities and Making Impact

Join WBSA in shaping the future of the Western Balkans. By partnering with us, you’ll engage with a region full of potential, driving innovation, fostering entrepreneurship, and contributing to sustainable economic development.