Our advisors – Serbia

No matter what your goals are, our expert advisors will work closely with you to help you find the right funding option and lead you to success.

Innovation center of Mechanical Engineering

Miloš Milošević, PhD

Innovation center of Mechanical Engineering

mixmilosevic@gmail.com

Specialist: Innovation and Access to Finance

Senior Scientific Researcher who helps companies and R&D institutions to find funding program and partners. Helping companies to develop business model to enter into the market. Focuses on innovation and Access to Finance.

Igor Stanković, PhD

Innovation center of Mechanical Engineering

igor.stankovic@ipb.ac.rs

Specialist: Innovation and access to finance

Expertise in establishing connections with local and European innovation stakeholders, offering insights into accessing funding. Specialized in innovation capacity building offering personalized one-to-one services, encompassing innovation strategy development, advice on intellectual property rights, technology and innovation brokerage services, guidance on technology marketing, and support in accessing finance for innovation.

Snežana Kirin

Innovation center of Mechanical Engineering

snezanakirin@yahoo.com

Specialist: Innovation

With multidisciplinary expertise, they effectively bridge the gap between diverse sectors, demonstrating proficiency in risk management, statistical analysis, lean management, innovation assessment, and innovation management.

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

Biljana Glišić

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

biljana.glisic@pks.rs

Specialist: Access to finance, Access to EU funding

Biljana works as an advisor for EU programs and funds, focusing on providing support to participants in the Horizon Europe program. As the National Contact Point for this program, she assists potential participants in preparing for the application process. As a member of the EEN team at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, she contributes daily to the integration and alignment of domestic companies’ operations with EU regulations, helping them enhance their competitiveness in the EU market. Her expertise includes project coordination, consultancy, and regulatory analysis.

Jovana Radlović

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

jovana.radlovic@pks.rs

Specialist: Access to Finance

Expert in coordinating project developments and proposal writing who provides advisory services on access to finance and project development to SMEs. Organizes workshops on EU calls and national calls, as well as international and brokerage events. Experience in capacity building of scale-up companies, through coaching, mentoring and organization workshops.

Dina Šišović

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

dina.sisovic@pks.rs

Specialist: Internationalization

Internationalization expert in strategies and fostering connections between companies to facilitate cooperation and enhance their capabilities. Involvement extends to organizing various events, including B2B meetings, workshops, and conferences. One of the key aspects is organizing and overseeing events that play a crucial role in fostering these connections.

Ivana Mihajlovski

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

ivana.mihajlovski@pks.rs

Specialist: Internationalization, SME support

Supporting SMEs and startups in assessing their innovation potential and identifying their needs in the internationalization process. Involved in organization of varioise events such as conferences, B2B meetings and workshops. Helping clients to submit profiles and providing support for SMEs in internationalization activities.

Business Incubator Novi Sad

Vesna Rašković Depalov, PhD

Business Incubator Novi Sad

raskovicv@uns.ac.rs

Specialist: Innovation, Business, Technology and R&D Partnering, Internationalization, SME support, Access to finance

20 years of experience in advising innovative companies/research teams in TRL movement, entering the market, technology transfer and preparation for the investors. Active for 16 years in advising and partnering companies/research teams with international partners. Last three years she has been mentoring deep tech innovators.

Jelena Borocki, PhD

Business Incubator Novi Sad

jelena.borocki@gmail.com

Specialist: Internationalization, SME support, Innovation, Business, Technology and R&D Partnering

Supporting SMEs, researchers, and startup companies in assessing the company’s innovative potential and evaluating their needs in the internationalization process. Assisting companies in the in the process of business model innovation and creating a strategic development plan.

Institute Mihajlo Pupin

Sanja Popović Pantić, PhD

Institut Mihajlo Pupin

sanjap.pantic@pupin.rs

Specialist: Innovation, Woman Entrepreneurship

Enhancement innovation management capacity adviser to SMEs In EEN project with the core competence in advising female SMEs. Chairing EEN TG Woman entrepreneurship since 2015. Senior Research Associate within the Institute “ Mihajlo Pupin“, employed for 24 years with key references in entrepreneurship development, innovation management in SMEs, association’s development and networking, R&D projects. Chair of EEN SG Woman Entrepreneurship.

Daniela Kuzmanović

Institute Mihajlo Pupin

daniela.kuzmanovic@pupin.rs

Specialist: Internationalization, Sustainability and Innovation

Scientific associate and expert in sustainability and innovation. Works as both an expert and trainer, focusing on sustainable development and innovation to empower companies, foster growth, and promote networking and international cooperation.

Nađa Ćirović

Institute Mihajlo Pupin

nadja.cirovic@pupin.rs

Specialist: Internationalization, SME support, EU Single market, Innovation, Business, Access to finance, Access to EU funding

Junior Researcher actively engaged in several European projects focused on promoting gender equality in these fields. 10 years of experience as a mentor for student-led companies, having herself been a winning participant in the Junior Achievement program.

Adrijana Pantić

Institute Mihajlo Pupin

adrijana.pantic@pupin.rs

Specialist: Startup Development, SME Support, Digitalisation, Innovation, Business, Technology and R&D Partnering

Supporting startups and SMEs through project management, research, and policy analysis. Skilled in EU-funded initiatives, innovation strategies, and digital transformation. Passionate about fostering entrepreneurship, sustainability, and inclusive technological growth.

Zorica Dodevska

Institute Mihajlo Pupin

zorica.dodevska@pupin.rs

Specialist: Digitalisation, Innovation, Business, Technology and R&D Partnering Decision Support, Data Science, AI Analyst

Multidisciplinary expertise with advanced research experience. Over 25 published papers resulting from participation in international and domestic research projects. Skilled in optimizing business processes, providing decision support, improving business operations through data analysis, and ensuring compliance with management system standards.

Development Agency of Serbia

Vinko Despot

Development Agency of Serbia

vinko.despot@ras.gov.rs

Specialized: Intrenationalization

Involved in organization of different events such as B2B meetings, workshops and conferences, helping clients to submit profiles, providing support for SMEs in internationalization activities. Advisor in implementation of investment projects both domestic and foreign.

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