The Business and Innovation Centre - BIC Bratislava Ltd. was established in 1991 as an initiative of the European Commission - DG Regional Policy. The BIC Bratislava Ltd. became the first full EBN member from the CEEC in 1992. BIC Bratislava is the host organisation for the Innovation Relay Centre (IRC) Slovakia and one of the co-founders of the SPICE (Science Parks and Innovation Centre Expert) Group and of the Slovak Association of BICs and RAICs.

The mission of BIC Bratislava is business and innovation consulting, transnational technology transfer, financial consulting, regional development, support in the EU Programmes, project management and investment consulting.