Our mission
As Kreativwirtschaft Austria, KAT for short, we advocate for creative professionals from architecture, the music industry, books & publishing, radio & TV, design, software & games, film & photography, advertising and the performing arts market.



Story of the month
Creative of the month

Clarissa Steurer – With hand, heart and cork
Innovative design, sustainable materials and entrepreneurial courage. At CLARISSAKORK, creative visions merge with economic foresight. Clarissa Steurer shows how a company can be created that combines craftsmanship, digitalization and social responsibility.
KAT Magazine
Click here for the KAT magazine, our blog with news, stories and dates for the creative industries.
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CIMIx 2026 – The Transformation Edition
27.1. & 28.1.2026 | This is where international decision-makers from business and the creative industries meet and KAT is right in the middle of it…
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Creative Transformation – Apply now as a creative expert
Application deadline 13.02.26 | With your expertise, you can help pioneers in care, inclusion, life sciences and much more to gain more visibility as a…
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Dates
we:transform creative workshop for you and your ideas
Apply by 31.01.2026 – it pays to be quick! we:transform is a nine-month co-creation program and your business boost.
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Dates
wewant2know – Who is turning the wheel of change?
23.4.26 | 8:30-12:00 | online | Discover how social transformation opens up new opportunities for the creative industries! Join our interactive online impulse on social…
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Dates
wewant2know – Is AI killing your creativity?
9.4.26 | 8:30-12:00 | online | Discover how artificial intelligence opens up new opportunities for the creative industries! Join our interactive online impulse on digital…
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wewant2know – Do you have the future vision tick?
24.9.26 | 8:30-12:00 | online | Discover how new technologies are changing the creative industries! Be part of our interactive online impulse on digital transformation!
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wewant2know – And where does the coal come from?
22.10.26 | 8:30-12:00 | online | Discover how to turn ideas into viable business models! Join our interactive online impulse on business model innovation!
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wewant2know – Running in circles is your new business?
7.5.26 | 8:30-12:00 | online | Discover how circular economy, next materials and ecological transformation open up new opportunities for the creative industries! Join our…
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News
Collabor_AI_tion – The Future of Human Creativity & the Creative Industries in the era of AI
Do you know of an outstanding AI project that should be given a stage? Get in touch!
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Good news doesn’t have to hide.
Whether you work in the creative industries yourself, want to upgrade your company with creative services or are interested in EU funding – here you will receive customized insights, tips and opportunities directly in your inbox.




