Collaborative R&I means collaboration between at least two independent parties, where the parties jointly define the scope, contribute to its implementation, and share its risks and results. Collaborative R&I means collaboration between at least two independent parties to exchange knowledge or technology, or to achieve a common objective based on the division of labour where the parties jointly define the scope of the collaborative project. Under the coordination of the ZalaZONE Research and Innovation, research collaborations have been established or are under preparation with strategic university partners as well as other Hungarian and international universities and research institutions.