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The Laboratory of Hydrology and Water Resources Management of the School of Civil Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) conducts research, education and applied studies in hydrological processes, water-resource assessment and management, extreme hydrological events such as floods and droughts, climate–water interactions, radar hydrology, hydroinformatics, GIS, and hydrological and meteorological data systems. The Laboratory operates specialised infrastructure including GIS facilities, hydrological and meteorological instrumentation, automatic weather stations, mobile measurement equipment and an experimental hydrological basin. Within the space ecosystem, its activities are particularly relevant to the integration of Earth Observation, satellite meteorological data, geospatial information and modelling for water-resource monitoring, flood and drought assessment, climate resilience and environmental decision support.

The Interbalkan Environment Centre (i-BEC) as an international cluster of new technologies and innovation linking together the public and private sectors for sustainable management of natural resources and protection of the environment. i-BEC acts through a global network in cooperation with governmental organisations, research institutes, and the private sector. Within this network, i-BEC provides integrated, relia-ble solutions and services and is actively involved in transnational ex-change and application of knowledge and best management practices overseas, in Europe and the Balkans. i-BEC turns EO and space data into services, thanks to ground-based instruments, satellite imagery, teleme-try, in-situ measurements, lab analyses, UAVs, URVs, and remote sens-ing. i-BEC’s undertakes the integration and management of environ-mental data in a shared infrastructure, scaling applications both geo-graphically and thematically, and meeting the requirements of locally focused needs of the public and private sectors (formation of clusters) that adhere to international standards (GEO). i-BEC provides EO data and services in areas such as management of raw data concerning pol-lution control from human activities and environmental protection of coastal and rural areas, early warning systems for critical incidents and dangerous phenomena, and early warning and decision support sys-tems for water supply and irrigation management practices, as well as site-specific farm management for precision agriculture. i-BEC provides high accuracy maps of soil properties, AI algorithms for soil properties estimation, and integrated sensing.
Technical means: Airborne Multispectral and Thermal Camera for crop/soil monitoring. Ground-based Hyperspectral Camera. UAVs (Hex-acopter, Helicopter) for environmental monitoring. High Fidelity Mobile Spectral Scanner.
Main customers: Decentralized Administrations, Regions, Municipali-ties, AUTH, major Agricultural Corporations in Greece and the Balkans, EO SMEs, environmental agencies, etc.
Major projects: i-BEC01 – Horizon 2020 – GEOCRADLE, i-BEC02 – IN-TERREG – AquaNEX, i-BEC03 – EC – Digital Convergence, i-BEC04 – ETCP -AGRO_LESS, i-BEC05 – Copernicus – Copernicus Relays.

The Intelligent Communications and Broadband Networks Laboratory (ICBNet) of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) conducts research and development in advanced telecommunications, distributed systems, mobile and broadband networks, cybersecurity and privacy, software and service engineering, artificial intelligence and next-generation wireless communications. More recently, its activities include efficient Edge AI, resource-constrained machine learning, 5G/6G systems and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), including radio-resource management and secure communications across integrated terrestrial and satellite infrastructures. Within the space ecosystem, ICBNet is therefore particularly relevant to satellite communications, 5G/6G–satellite integration, NTN architectures, AI-enabled onboard and edge processing, networking, cybersecurity and resilient communications.

Intracom Defense S.A. (IDE) located in Koropi, Attica, Greece, is one of the largest electronic systems providers in the defense and security sector in Greece. IDE is a private company which designs, develops and manufactures State-of-the-Art (SotA) communications and electronic systems, unmanned systems, Command, Control and Communication systems (C3), missile electronics, testing equipment and advanced software applications. Moreover, the Company participates in joint multinational development and production programs in co-operation with major international defense systems manufacturers and research organizations.

The company invests annually a significant amount in Research and Technology programs to advance technological innovation. IDE collaborates and maintains strategic partnerships with internationally renowned companies with the purpose of jointly conducting research and co-developing new products and services in the aforementioned fields.

In order to facilitate the rapid design and development of technologically advanced, high-quality products and systems, IDE operates sophisticated Research and Development (R&D) Laboratories and Manufacturing Infrastructure within its facilities.

IDE is actively advancing its position in the space sector, leveraging a growing track record of ESA- and EU-funded R&D projects to build a mature technological footprint centered on SatCom and resilient communications. Moving beyond initial capabilities, the company strategically invests in specialized talent and cutting-edge facilities to address critical dual-use challenges. IDE’s core focus encompasses next-generation 5G/B5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), robust connectivity, and solutions designed for operations in GNSS-denied environments. Complementing its domain engineering expertise, IDE has the capacity to offer comprehensive Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) as well as specialized environmental testing, establishing itself as a key technological partner in the evolving space ecosystem.

The Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development (IERSD) of the National Observatory of Athens conducts basic and applied research on the environment and sustainable development through an interdisciplinary approach. Its work is organised around four main pillars: the atmospheric environment, meteorology and hydrology, climate and climate change, and energy. Within the space ecosystem, IERSD is particularly relevant through the use of satellite observations, Earth Observation data, atmospheric monitoring and geospatial information to support weather forecasting, climate analysis, environmental monitoring, renewable-energy assessment, natural-hazard preparedness and resilience.

insigh.io is revolutionizing enterprise IoT adoption through its application-agnostic technology stack that transforms fragmented IoT development into streamlined managed services. The technology addresses sector-agnostic challenges through three foundational pillars: a) Intelligent HW Layer: Modular IoT Connectors retrofit existing sensors with intelligent edge capabilities through configurable electronics and embedded SW. The devices enable plug-and-play deployment of custom sensing, control logic, and communication without HW redesigns. b) Global Connectivity Fabric: The platform ensures universal device access via hybrid terrestrial/satellite networks, maintaining operations in remote areas through low-power direct-to-satellite links. This infrastructure supports real-time data pipe-lines. c) Enterprise Cloud Orchestration: A unified management console lets organizations administer global device fleets, automate data routing to legacy systems, and implement custom analytics workflows through no-code interfaces – eliminating traditional firmware/cloud development cycles.
Proven across five verticals – precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, professional equipment optimization, waste and buildings management – the technology now expands to other domains. By abstracting technical complexity, we enable businesses to operationalize IoT strategies within weeks rather than years, shifting focus from implementation challenges to data-driven decision-making.

The Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) is the research institute of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). Established in 1989, ICCS conducts interdisciplinary research across hardware and software technologies, computer networks, digital communications, automation, energy systems, biomedical and biomechanical technologies, information systems, decision-support systems and photonics. Within the space ecosystem, ICCS is highly relevant through its activities in satellite and quantum communications, photonics, RF and microwave systems, AI, robotics, cybersecurity, sensing, Earth Observation applications and advanced electronics, while also supporting technology transfer and the creation of deep-tech spin-offs.

The Intelligent Pervasive Systems (iPRISM) Research Group of the Department of Computer Science and Telecommunications at the University of Thessaly conducts research in artificial intelligence, applied and distributed machine learning, pervasive and edge computing, predictive intelligence, large-scale data management, IoT and cloud/edge systems. Its work also extends to Earth Observation and geospatial applications, including satellite-informed machine learning, coastline change detection, wildfire pollutant monitoring and other data-intensive environmental applications. Within the space ecosystem, iPRISM is particularly relevant as a downstream research group combining satellite-derived information with AI, edge intelligence and advanced data analytics to develop predictive and decision-support solutions.

The Laboratory of Geodesy of the School of Rural, Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) conducts education, research and applied work in higher and physical geodesy, gravimetry, satellite geodesy, geodetic astronomy, topography, technical and industrial geodesy, geodetic metrology, hydrographic surveying, large-scale surveying and navigation. The Laboratory was formed through the merger of the former Higher Geodesy and General Geodesy laboratories and supports research programmes, scientific collaborations, data collection and processing, and specialised technical studies. Within the space ecosystem, its expertise is particularly relevant to satellite geodesy, precise positioning and navigation, reference systems, Earth monitoring and the exploitation of space-based measurements for geophysical and surveying applications.

The Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics—University of Patras (LAPUP) undertakes educational and research activities related to Physics of the Atmosphere, Meteorology, Climatology, and Environmental Physics. It offers a postgraduate program in applied meteorology and environmental physics with the main purpose of providing its graduates the knowledge and practical tools for their future professional occupation. LAPUP is active on the following basic research axes: Solar energy resource and forecasting, Aerosol and cloud optical properties, Weather and atmospheric pollution monitoring and modelling, Weather extremes/climate effects and early warning for epidemics, Air pollution models, particulate matter measurements. LAPUP is a member of the Copernicus Academy network. LAPUP is a member of SPACE4GEO, the Large-scale Skills Partnership for the downstream segment of the space economy dedicated to data, services, and applications promoted under the EC initiative Pact for Skills, aiming to promote the upskilling and reskilling of the workforce while also attracting new talent to the downstream space and geoinformation sector .LAPUP is an associate member of NEREUS, aiming to promote the use of space and its applications for European regions and their citizens. LAPUP activities include the use of satellite remote sensing in the implementation of international and national research programs and the provision of services for the estimation and forecasting of weather, solar resources, and air pollution in high spatial and temporal scales.

Manteo AI develops AI-powered geospatial intelligence tools that make Earth Observation and spatial data easier to use.

Our mission is to help organisations turn complex geospatial datasets into clear maps, analytics and decision-ready insights without requiring advanced GIS or coding expertise.

We combine expertise in artificial intelligence, remote sensing and geospatial data engineering to support applications such as environmental monitoring, climate risk, infrastructure analysis and regional planning.

Map Ltd. is a geoinformation services company. Its main objective is the production and provision of big geospatial data and smart surveying solutions. The core competence of the company is the know-how, the flexibility, and the innovation that support the quality and on-time delivery of every undertaken pro-ject. The activities of Map are continually expanding. Map has completed many infrastructure projects of significant demand in high technology, expertise, and experience. Map has established a network of per-manent collaborators who provide complementary, supportive services.

MILTECH HELLAS is one of the leading Greek companies in the defence sector, specialising in the design and manufacturing of high-quality yet cost-effective electronic products for defence applications. Its fa-cilities are located near the Athens International Airport and occupy a space of 10,000m² with modern infrastructure and state-of-the-art equipment. The company is a member of the Registry of the Defence Materiel Manufacturers of the Greek MoD and holds security clearances for its personnel and installations. It is an accredited supplier of the NSPA (NATO procurement organisation).

MoistX provides high-resolution soil moisture data and insights by combining satellite Earth Observation data (SAR, multispectral, thermal, GNSS-R) with ground measurements using machine learning, delivered through scalable cloud-based APIs.

The Marine Remote Sensing Group (MRSG) at the University of the Aegean conducts research for the exploration, analysis, and visualisation of satellite and UAV data in the coastal environment. It combines state-of-the-art algorithms and in situ measurements to develop methods, technologies, and products for the visual representation of marine geospatial information. The group has expertise in disciplines of marine remote sensing, including oil spill detection, oceanic phenomena identification, seagrass mapping, coastal bathymetry, and coastline detection.

NERCO – N. Chlykas & Associates S.A. is a Greek environmental and engineering consultancy founded in 1997, providing studies and advisory services to public and private-sector organisations in environmental protection and management, forest ecosystems, agriculture, tourism development and infrastructure projects. The company has long-standing experience in environmental impact assessments, protected-area and Natura studies, forest management, forest mapping and land-use related projects, and has participated in major national infrastructure programmes. Within the space ecosystem, NERCO is particularly relevant as a downstream user of Earth Observation, GIS and geospatial data for environmental monitoring, forest mapping, land management and decision-support applications.

Neuralio A.I. specialises in delivering cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions tailored for the environ-mental sector. The company leverages A.I. and EO data to offer services in sustainable land-use planning, climate and weather forecasting, land suitability evaluation, and agent-based simulations. These technol-ogies support various industries, enabling clients to make informed, data-driven decisions that align with their sustainability objectives. Neuralio A.I.’s technology suite aids multiple sectors by facilitating data-driven decision-making processes that adhere to sustainability goals.

NEUROPUBLIC is a technology company specialising in the design and deployment of high-performance, integrated digital solutions for agriculture, Earth Observation and public-sector applications. Its expertise spans IoT (production, installation, monitor and maintenance), Earth Observation, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, with a strong focus on Smart Farming, Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) implementation, large-scale agricultural monitoring and geospatial analytics.
The company combines deep domain knowledge with proven capacity to operate complex, mission-critical systems at scale. NEUROPUBLIC has extensive experience in the evolution of Integrated Administration and Control Systems (IACS) and in the use of satellite-based monitoring and data analytics to support modern CAP implementation.
A key technological asset is NEUROPUBLIC’s large-scale agricultural IoT infrastructure, comprising thousands of in-house designed and developed agro-environmental stations deployed directly in agricultural fields. These continuously collect high-resolution environmental and soil data, creating a unique operational data layer for data-driven agriculture.
This infrastructure forms a core component of gaiasense, NEUROPUBLIC’s integrated Smart Farming ecosystem. gaiasense combines field measurements with Earth Observation data, meteorological information, farm records and agronomic knowledge to transform heterogeneous data into actionable recommendations for irrigation, fertilisation and crop protection.
Today, gaiasense supports more than 25 crop types and provides digital farming services to over 18,000 farmers across Greece, Cyprus, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
Through its combination of operational-scale infrastructure, EO and IoT integration, advanced analytics, agricultural expertise and experience with European-scale policy systems, NEUROPUBLIC is well positioned as a technology and innovation partner for projects requiring the transition from research and data to scalable, operational services.

NOVA ICT is a Greek technology systems integrator providing end-to-end ICT solutions to public-sector organisations and businesses in Greece and across the EU. The company combines expertise in custom software development, cloud and edge technologies, artificial intelligence and data analytics, cybersecurity, IoT, 5G/6G networks and advanced digital infrastructure, while actively participating in national and European R&D programmes. Within the space ecosystem, NOVA ICT’s capabilities in secure communications, data platforms, cloud/edge computing, AI-enabled analytics and complex systems integration are relevant to satellite data exploitation, ground-segment services and other digital applications supporting space-enabled services and infrastructure.