The Digital Accelerator of Latvia is designed to promote digital transformation and innovation in Latvian companies and the public sector, to improve the competitiveness of Latvian companies and the quality of public sector services through new digital solutions and to increase investment in information and communication technology research and development.
Aim
To create digital success stories in Latvia!
Slogan
Digital success stories for tomorrow!
Vision
An efficient ecosystem for creating and implementing new digital solutions
DAoL goals for 2023-2027
Support 3,500 Latvian companies and representatives of the public sector
Support and promote the development of at least 300 new solutions
To be among the TOP 20 EU countries in terms of investment in research and development from the added value in the ICT sector and to reach investments in research and development of 1.5% of the added value in the ICT sector
Core objectives of DAoL
Promote digital transformation and innovation in Latvian companies and the public sector
Improve the competitiveness of Latvian companies and the quality of public sector services with the help of new digital solutions
Increase the amount of investment in research and development of ICT technologies
Primary challenge to be solved in Latvia
- Research and development intensity of the ICT sector – 26th place in the EU
- Research and development expenses of ICT companies - 27th place in the EU
Staff
ANETE JĒKABSONEOFFICE MANAGER
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INETA STREĻUKA JUNIOR EXPERT / ADMINISTRATOR
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LAURA KARATĀJEVA
EXPERT
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DAIRA BĒRTULE COMMUNICATION MANAGER
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MATĪSS KRĒSLIŅŠ COORDINATOR OF BRANCH RĒZEKNE
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MARGARITA GRAIČONOKA COORDINATOR OF BRANCH RĒZEKNE
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LIENE AUZIŅA
EXPERT OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
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Planned structure of DAoL
DAoL values
Customer orientation
Cooperation and openness
(companies, academic environment, state and support organizations)
Availability
(equal opportunities to receive services in all regions)
Excellence and participation in European level activities
DAoL priorities
Strengthen DAoL EDIH, fully start the provision of all services
Attract funding for digitization projects, promote the participation of DAoL members in EU-level projects
Protection of the interests of DAoL in the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development and the Ministry of Economics
We are committed to
- Develop digital transformation strategies to identify and develop areas for growth
- Support the design, prototyping, testing and implementation of new digital platforms, products and services
- Promote the use of artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, cybersecurity, and other digital technologies in the economy and public administration
- Implement digital transformation projects that benefit Latvian citizens, businesses and the environment
- Invest in the digital competences of the Latvian population
- Attract funding for Latvian companies and the public sector to implement digital transformation plans and solutions in practice
- Develop the digital innovation ecosystem in Latvia. Involve local developers in the co-creation of digital solutions