Cluster Houseis a non-partisan, non-governmental and non-profit business membership organization for technical assistance in the development of clusters and business associations, established with the support of the Danish programme for local economic development in the Balkans LEDIB. Its mission is support in the development of clusters and business associations. But the vision is to become a leader in development of clusters and business associations in South-eastern Serbia.

Strategic directions of Cluster House

· The creation of a web page www.clusterhouse.rs with the database of clusters and business associations.

· Establishing partnerships with national and international organizations that contribute to the local economic development.

· The support in finding partners and in implementing the cooperation of clusters and business associations with strategic partners – buyers, suppliers, investors and donors.

· The support in the transfer and implementation of modern knowledge and technical and technological achievements.

·The development of clusters in economic sectors where there is an initiative for the associations of SME, entrepreneurs, natural persons and individual farmers in order to create joint ventures (e.g. Competing in tenders, import of raw materials, branding, certification of products, promotion of export, performance in foreign markets, etc.).

· Business information and advice, the organization of business trainings.

· The organization of fair and exhibition activities (e.g. The Exhibition Area of Niš Region Start-up Cluster Union, in No. 2a, Aleksandar Nenadovic Street, Niš; the annual international event “The Day of Clusters” in Niš, etc.).

·The promotion of clusters and associations through www.clusterhouse.rs , participation in a monthly meeting „Business Cluster Club“, in the publication “INFOCLUSTER”, etc.

· The support to the members in preparing the projects for applying for domestic and foreign funds.

· A mentor support in project cycle management.