SPARK announces Workshop with Expert Jasmine Shells
In exactly 10 days, Jasmine Shells, the experienced project manager and founder of Five to Nine, will be our guest at SPARK. She teaches entrepreneurship in her free time. Entrepreneurship…
SPARK calls on Entrepreneurs to present their Ideas
“It’s tough being an entrepreneur. SPARK knows it. You can consider SPARK a home for tech startups and digital innovators. We will help you to successfully start and develop your…
BH Innovation HRocket to help Employers
Employers will have facilitated process of selection of their future employees thanks to the innovation of young BH IT experts, which is called HRocket. Ismir Harambasic and his company Ant…
Twenty-year-old Bosnian already has a Successful Company
"You call. You write. They answer. You take on a shirt, get into the car, take the sample. You give a good price and that is it." This is how…
Interdisciplinary Technology Festival Find Your SPARK officially finished
The 3rd interdisciplinary technology festivalFind Your SPARKhas been successfully finished. Those who couldn’t make it to SPARK on Saturday (25 August) missed a lot of fun entertainment, educational workshops, tech…
Kosovo annulled Final Protective Measures for BiH to the export of Milk
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Mirko Sarovic stated that the Kosovo Government has annulled final protective measures for BiH to the export of milk…
Analysis: Patent Applications submitted to the Institute for Intellectual Property
In 2017, the number of patent applications submitted to the Institute for Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina amounted to 79, out of which 71 were filed by resident and…
Spark Gadget Show officially starts Today
What do tech gadgets, gaming competitions, and educational workshops have in common? A lot, for starters the Find Your SPARK event, which will take place on Saturday, 25 August, from…
Igor Turkusic, the founder of SF Walker Coaching from San Francisco, to hold a Workshop in Sarajevo
On Wednesday, 29thAugust, 2018 Igor Turkusic, the founder of SF Walker Coaching from San Francisco is going to hold a workshop about the importance of breathing in public speaking and…
Spark Gadget Show brings educational Robots and latest Gadgets
What do tech gadgets, gaming competitions, and educational workshops have in common? A lot, for starters the Find Your SPARK event, which will take place on Saturday, 25 August, from…
Women Entrepreneurs are making a Basket of BH Products
Women entrepreneurs from all over BiH are joining the "BH Treasures" initiative, which is developed as a brand for authentic BH products. Entrepreneurs decided to focus on the promotion of…
Applications for Workshops within the Find Your SPARKevent opened
After calls for volunteers and competitions, it's time to open the applications for workshops within the Find Your SPARKevent. For all of you who have just heard of this tech event…
The Fair of Young Entrepreneurs opened in Prijedor
The 3rd Fair of Young Entrepreneurs was opened at the Square of Mayor Zoran Karlica in Prijedor, and a total of 16 entrepreneurs and four entrepreneurial associations will be presented…
SPARK visited by another World Expert in Entrepreneurship
Employees at SPARK, as well as researchers and individuals, had the chance to host another world expert with help from SwissEP. It was Matt Kuppers, an independent expert for the…
The first Vegan Concept Store opened in Sarajevo
The first vegan concept store "Zdravo (Healthy)" was opened in the settlement of Miljacka in Sarajevo (Dzemala Bijedica Street number 160 F). It is a place where you can socialize,…
Find Your Spark 2018: Win a Drone, a Gaming Console or a Remote Control Car
From the latest electric cars, drones, smart devices, robots and game consoles, through three competitions with valuable rewards to drone, robots and 3D printers workshops - another Find Your SPARKis…
The Story of how two Bosnian Brothers made a Multimillionaire Company in Three Years
Although it exists for only three years, this Sarajevo based company is already setting standards of business in BiH. It was established back in May 2015, and the Ministry of…
The first BH Natural Gummy Bears produced in Tuzla
The first natural gummy bears that were produced in the village of Lipnica near Tuzla completed the range of domestic products prepared by hardworking citizens of BiH. Emir Bulic from…
Mate Rimac founded Technological Park Livno
Mate Rimac, one of the famous businessman in Croatia and founder of Rimac Automobiles, whose co-owner since recently is the famous Porsche, decided to establish the foundation Linnovate, i.e. the future…
SPARK visited by two Experts, speaking on expansion of the European Startup Scene
SPARK was recently visited by two experts - Helena Habdija, Community and Portfolio Manager at DotforgeAccelerator, and Igor Tasic, founder of Startup Europe Week. Helena has a longstanding experience in…
SPARK announces Innovations, Electric Vehicles and Robots
Tune in on 25 August 2018 as it’s the day you will see and try the latest innovative products, take part in competitions and win valuable prizes, as well as…
SPARK announces Winners of the Demo Day
Twice a year, SPARK presents the latest achievements of their startups to specially invited investors and corporate partners, ending a six-month acceleration startup program. You got it right, we’re talking…
Ideas of BH Innovators: Smart Handbag and SOS Bracelet presented
A smart handbag, SOS bracelet, and a cube for better use of children's time are just some of the numerous innovations that were presented in Tuzla, within the unique program…
Esma refreshed the Market of BiH with her great new Product
Esma Zuna Zjajo graduated and obtained her diploma in Food Technology Engineering in Jajce. Last year, she started with the production of pasta with herbs and dried mushrooms by using…
H&M company has officially confirmed that it will open its Store in 2019 in BiH
The world-renowned H&M company has officially confirmed that it will open its first store in 2019 in BiH. Earlier in June, Sarajevo Times wrote how the famous Swedish chain of…
General Data Protection Regulation introduced at SPARK
On the occasion of the introduction of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), we organized a workshop on the matter for our startups. The ninety-minute workshop was held by Zlatan…
Lejla Bevrnja from Bugojno makes useful and fun Things for Children
An interesting exhibition of handicrafts was organized in the Art Gallery of the Cultural and Sport Center in Bugojno by the 34-year-old Lejla Bevrnja, which is held as part of…
Mate Rimac – From a Garage to 260 Million BAM in less than a Decade
Mate Rimac started dealing with electric cars back in the year of 2009. He started from a garage, and today, less than a decade later, his company has more than…
An Expert Helen Tung visited Spark
Helen Tung, a SWISS EP expert in the field of startups’ positive influence on the world and the environment, as well as in the field of robotics, cybersecurity and data protection,…
Young Bosnian making Dresses that are worn in Abu Dhabi
Mirna Jovanovic is a twenty-one-year-old girl from Busovaca, and she is not ordinary by any means. Mirna is ambitious and brave young girl who tells the story about her success…
The Pirates Kidnapped Spark’s Startup
This year, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the city of Mostar will have their representative at PIRATE Summit 2018- the blablaDevstartupis the only team from BiH to compete for a fully-paid…
Bosnian Adel Hafizovic won the Market of Austria with a Chocolate Bar
When Adel Hafizovic came to Austria with his family back in 1992, he could not even dream that he will become a successful businessman. He worked in a telecom operator…
Have You applied for Hackathon Innovation?
Legendary SPARK’s event is back in the city. In cooperation with Austrian giant Sportradar, we organize 24-hour hackathonInnovation Hackagain this year. What’s new? This year you don’t have to be…
Marko produces Cheese from Bosnian Milk obtained from Pasture of Medicinal Herbs
There is a brave and strong young man living and working in Bosanski Petrovac, in the heart of the beautiful Krajina. He is selling cheese. And not just a regular…
BH Brand Zizza wins Europe after starting Its own Manufacturing
Three years after the establishment, Zizza Shoes, a recognizable BH brand of handmade shoes, bags and wallets, records excellent results. Zerina Gegic, the owner of the company, stated that they…
Jasenko Hadzic: From War Refugee to Entrepreneur
Jasenko Hadzic left his hometown Kljuc as a five year-old boy and later became very successful in Denmark as a young Bosnian. Jasenko was born back in 1987 in the…
Family Jakupovic started a rare Business on the Initiative of their Youngest Son
The family Jakupovic from Prijedor started with the cultivation of chokeberries, black and red currants and blueberries at their family plantations, which still belong to rare cultures in these areas.…
Positive Story about Employment of Disabled Persons
The story of the company CHB Ltd. Sarajevo, which employs 25 young people, of whom 19 are disabled, is another positive story in our country. The primary activity of CHB…
Toastmasters Club Sarajevo held a Forum on Importance of governing Public Speech
On the Leaders Tribe forum held on Wednesday in the capital Sarajevo, which is regularly being organised by the IT company Softhouse Balkans, the Toastmasters Club Sarajevo together with Toastmasters…
Bosnian won a Gold Medal at Paris Innovation Salon “Concours Lépine
Ivan Milicevic from BiH received a gold medal for the "painless injection" on the 117th Paris Innovation Salon “Concours Lépine”. The injection is considered as painlessness because the patient does…
Cadence Digital Assistant now has 4 Million Users
Digital Assistant Cadence has a broad audience, from teenagers to large, multinational companies. Chatbot conversation service invented by young entrepreneur Haris Ascalic, which works by typing on the screen, praised with…
First Colouring Book about Medieval Bosnia to be published soon?
The youngest residents of BiH, as well as a bit older ones, will have the opportunity to learn something from the rich history of this Western Balkan country in a…
Have You applied for SPARK’s new Training?
Today's support operators in complex IT environments have the task of balancing successfully in domains of IT, technical and communication literacy. Effective communication can equally provide customer satisfaction as much…
Bosnian went from Student to Master in just Three Years
Nenin Gopo is 21 year old from Gracanica. He is a traffic technician by education, and a pastry specialist by occupation. And a great one! He ensured his workplace, salary…
Pepper from Podrinje in the European Market next Year?
Cooperative “Agrofood” from Konjevic Polje is realizing project of pepper production on an open-air field that occupies 30 hectares. This project is supported by USAID, the Government of Sweden, the…
Primary School Children to participate in “Robotics is Fun” Workshop
In today's technology world, it's more important than ever to prepare students for the future, and one way of doing this is teaching robotics. Robotics in education increases creativity and…
Have You applied to Startup Game “Play, Learn and Earn”?
Everyone knows that the best way to learn something is through games. This is why we decided to do the gamification of our startup process and came up with the…
A total of 148 schools from all over BiH participated in SPARKreators Competition
The robotics league for elementary school children - SPARKreators is in the progress - the 2nd physical round of competition was held last week (19 - 23 Mar). A total of…
The First International Festival of Contemporary Women presented
The 1st International Contemporary Women Festival was presented yesterday in the Crystal Hall of the Hotel Tuzla, and attendees were addressed by the General Director of the Festival Zlatko Berbic,…
SPARK: IT Practices of BiH compared with the ones in the UK
One of the main goals of every accelerator startup, of SPARK as well, is to prepare young entrepreneurs for what is waiting for them in the real business world. This…