Our Story
MetaKnowledge was founded by professionals who shared a common observation: innovation often fails to achieve its full potential not because of a lack of excellence, but because of gaps in positioning, market alignment, stakeholder engagement, and strategic execution.
Drawing on decades of combined experience across industry, entrepreneurship, technology, innovation, communication, and European funding, our team brings a multidisciplinary perspective that goes beyond conventional consultancy models. We connect strategy with execution, helping organizations navigate complex innovation ecosystems, build valuable partnerships, secure funding opportunities, and transform ideas into sustainable growth.
Today, MetaKnowledge works with startups, scale-ups, established organizations, and international consortia to accelerate innovation, strengthen market relevance, and create long-term impact.
Our Team
Anita Tregner
Co-Founder & CEO
EU Funding Programmes and Policy
Senior EU Funds & Policy Expert| Senior Advisor to the European Commission| Senior Innovation Expert | Horizon Europe, EIC, I3, ESA, LIFE, Innovation Fund, CEF, IPCEI...| Brussels Liaison & Advocacy
Dr. Manousos Klados
Co-Founder
Director of Science, Data and Evaluation
Scientific Excellence & Methodology Lead | Fundraising Manager | Associate Professor | Editor-in-Chief | Horizon Europe & EIC | Neurotech, Health & Data Science | Scientific Consultant | 3,600+ citations
Dr. Irena C. Danilovska
Co-Founder
Director of Innovation and Commercialisation
Founder | Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builder | Applied Neuroscience Researcher | Decision-Making Under Uncertainty | Founder of Rearsight & Space Coast Valley Earthport
Our Approach
MetaKnowledge is built around a simple principle: innovation succeeds when expertise, opportunity, and strategy converge.
Combining multidisciplinary experience with a global network of industry experts, innovators, investors, policymakers, and research leaders, we help organizations access the connections, insights, and partnerships required to navigate complex ecosystems and unlock new opportunities. By bridging innovation, business, and stakeholder engagement, we enable our clients to create sustainable growth, strengthen their market position, and deliver lasting impact.
Us in Numbers
$10M+
Clients’ Income during the Last Quarter
28%
Success Rate
355
Scientific Consultants
27
Years of Experience