AI LANDSCAPE
Witness the growth of Croatia’s AI Landscape
The Croatian AI market has been constantly growing in recent years, and until now there has been no relevant overview of all stakeholders in it. CroAI has created the first ever Croatian AI Landscape that lists all stakeholders in the artificial intelligence ecosystem in Croatia, including companies, startups, educational and research institutions and other relevant organizations.
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If you or your organization are in any way involved in the application, development, education, research or support of AI initiatives, please fill out the application form below.
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The research is conducted by CroAI, the Croatian Association for Artificial Intelligence.
A relevant milestone in Croatia’s AI history
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The visualisation of the whole AI ecosystem in Croatia
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Followed by an in-depth brochure on the state of Croatian AI
Version: v3.0, October 2022
The first ever Croatian AI Landscape was published by CroAI in October 2020 and it gave everyone a sense of our market strengths and weaknesses. The AI Landscape is being updated constantly to reflect market changes, and is a key foundation for the upcoming AI Roadshow.
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Croatian AI Landscape lists all stakeholders in the artificial intelligence ecosystem in Croatia, including companies, startups, educational and research institutions and other relevant organizations.
Methodology
Identifying organizations on the landscape:
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Researching data available through the service digitalnakomora.hr (Digital Chamber) of the Croatian Chamber of Economy
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Researching startup incubators and accelerators in Croatia
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Open application calls for companies and organizations active in the AI ecosystem through offline and online media
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Analysis of submitted application forms and existing CroAI members
Criteria for selection:
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Companies & Startups: AI as part of their central offering
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Early Adopters: experimenting with AI on various side projects
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Enablers & Extended Ecosystem: supporting local and national AI efforts
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Headquarters or legal entity in Croatia
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Clustering logic:
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Primary: industry
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Secondary: AI tool / technology in focus
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Key statistics
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431 organizations in total are listed on the Croatian AI Landscape v3.0
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130 AI startups
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76% of all companies and startups are headquartered in Zagreb
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19% of all companies and startups have one or more female co-founders
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2 Unicorns
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It’s important to point out that this landscape is a work in progress, the artificial intelligence market is in constant motion and we at CroAI will do our best to nurture, track and visualize the progress.
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If you know startups or companies that aren’t listed in the current version, or you consider yourself one of them, we invite you to fill out the application below the landscape.