

18. February 2026
SALZ 2026: A Festival for Innovation
How can companies remain competitive, innovative, and resilient in challenging times? SALZ – Festival for Innovation & Technology, together with the startup and investment conference SALT’N’VENTURE, will provide concrete answers on March 11, 2026, at Messezentrum Salzburg, bringing together industry, startups, and investors.

17. February 2026
Life Sciences Center Salzburg Launched
With the Life Sciences Center Salzburg (LSCS), a new inter-university center is being established to strengthen Salzburg as a hub for research and innovation. The federal government and the Province of Salzburg are jointly investing €15 million in its development. It was publicly presented on February 17, 2026, at Unipark Nonntal.

16. February 2026
Kick-off for the Salzburg Innovation Award
The WIKARUS – Salzburg Business Award will be presented every two years in the future. In the intervening years, the Salzburg Innovation Award will be announced, launching for the first time in 2026.

11. November 2025
Eleven Million Euros for Five New Research Centers
Salzburg is investing in research: around eleven million euros from EU and state funds will go toward establishing five new research and transfer centers. They cover key future-oriented topics: artificial intelligence, climate protection, health, tourism, and data security.
24. October 2025
Christian Doppler Laboratory unites Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing in Salzburg
Salzburg is strengthening its cutting-edge research: In the new Christian Doppler Laboratory for the Authentication of Persons and Object Surfaces, innovative solutions for enhanced security are being developed by combining artificial intelligence and image processing. These solutions are created in close collaboration between science and industry.
17. September 2025
Exploring Salzburg’s cuisine: from tradition to diversity
Salzburg is not only famous for its world-renowned Festival, its baroque Old Town, and the picturesque mountain backdrop – the city also has plenty to offer in culinary terms.
28. July 2025
20 Years of Media Summit: A Hub with International Impact
On Saturday, 26 July 2025, more than 200 national and international guests gathered at Schloss Leopoldskron to discuss the future of the film and media industry at the 20th Salzburg Media Summit. The anniversary edition offered a diverse program featuring engaging discussions, distinguished guests, and a special award for one of Salzburg’s most iconic cultural landmarks.
4. June 2025
New Database for Commercial Properties and Sites in Salzburg
The new online platform www.standort-salzburg.at makes it easy to find available commercial properties, business premises, and brownfield sites across the entire province – all with just a few clicks.
23. May 2025
Employer Attractiveness in Focus – Sustainable Solutions for SMEs
Sustainability isn’t just about the environment – it also applies to the workplace. How can SMEs create a positive work environment that lasts? Read on to find out how it can be done.
28. April 2025
These IT companies in Salzburg are looking for you!
Do you have IT skills? Do you want to live and work in Salzburg? Wonderful! There are many IT companies in Salzburg that are looking for IT professionals. Large corporations, small family businesses or hidden champions – Salzburg has it all. No need for a lengthy search for the right employer in Salzburg – we have an overview for you!