ORLEN Unipetrol's innovation activities are our response to the challenges related to the global energy transformation towards sustainable development, decarbonisation and digitalisation. With these challenges in the mind, our R&D centre is now newly complemented by the ORLEN Skylight Accelerator. Through it, we seek out startups and young technology companies in the Czech Republic and abroad whose products and services offer solutions to our current business challenges. We are currently looking for technology solutions in the following business areas:
New challenges for the ORLEN Skylight Accelerator
In this round of the ORLEN Skylight Accelerator recruitment, we are looking for startups and young technology companies from the Czech Republic and abroad to help us solve 20 current technology and business challenges identified by companies from ORLEN Group.
Have a look at the full list of current challenges.
Applications for this round of the accelerator program began on 5th of November and will be accepted until 30th of November 2025.
Our offer includes:
 Pilot project
implementation |
Strategic
partnership |
Funding for
pilot projects |
 Expert
support |
Testing and extension
of your solution in our insfrastructure |
Opportunity to start
business cooperation
after the completion of
the acceleration program. |
Provision of funding
for the development
of your technology. |
Sharing our know-how and providing access to our experts and the entire innovation ecosystem.
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Acceleration process
The selection process for joining the Accelerator Program is ongoing, with technology calls updated every 2 months.
The acceleration process takes in average six to eight months and is divided into three phases:
- Presenting your solution to the problem
- Signing the contract
- Launching the pilot project
If your startup has a relevant and interesting solution to a current business challenge and you are looking for a business partner with whom you want to co-develop and scale up your technology, join our program. Click the button below for the registration form and information about the current challenges: