
S3 Strategy
The RIS3 or Smart Specialization Strategy in Research and Innovation or (Research and Innovation Smart Specialization Strategy)
The RIS3 (or S3) is a regional development and positioning strategy, which is based on the pillars of research, innovation and entrepreneurship, integrating the different agents of the regional ecosystem that defines the quadruple helix (companies, academia, administrations public and social agents), all of this, in order to take advantage of the strengths of the region, its capacities and resources, through the discovery of new entrepreneurial opportunities (EDP) that result in innovative initiatives, in new products, goods and services, and ultimately, in greater competitiveness and leadership of the region's agents at the national and international level, with the consequent social and environmental improvements.
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News

The Community of Madrid increases salary funding for researchers with César Nombela grants by up to 50%.
The Governing Council has approved today an investment of 22 million euros, 1,2 million more than in the previous year.

The Community of Madrid holds its first hackathon for university students to foster cybersecurity talent.
The event, organized by the regional Cybersecurity Agency, lasted eight hours at the Digitaliza Madr Innovation Center.

The Community of Madrid approves grants of up to 33.000 euros for young researchers to facilitate their recruitment.
The Community of Madrid allocates 6 million euros in aid during 2025 for the Young Researchers Program, which aims to promote
