Uplift 2022 has turned the engines on and is now accepting applications from Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia, and early-stage startups to participate in the 4th edition starting this September.
Accelerate your startup to the next level with Uplift Western Balkans!
Uplift is an early-stage Start Up accelerator program focused on growing business and increasing valuation. They aim to support dozens of the most innovative and promising startups from the Balkans region. Through Uplift, Startups learn how to pitch to investors, protect their intellectual property, improve their business models and apply the lean methodology.
WHAT THEY OFFER:
- 3 months complex acceleration program
- 17 000 EUR cash prize for the best teams
- Workshops, networking sessions, dedicated business coaching, and 1-on-1 mentoring
- 50+ top industry experts, mentors, and successful entrepreneurs in Europe and the region
- Access to leading Balkan investors at the final Uplift Demo Day
- Pilot your solution through networking with Uplift key partners
- Register and protect your trademark in Albania - free of charge
- Brand Identity
- Bridge2EU program - Study trip to Slovakia 4 days long, training on Investment Readiness, covering the travel and accommodation expenses
FUNDS UP to $10k per team FUNDS 12 startups per year
Uplift Western Balkans is financially supported by the Minister of State for the Protection of Entrepreneurship, and is organized within the project “Qëndro” financed by the Italian Government and implemented by UNICEF in Albania.
Uplift Western Balkans is a Startup Support program organized in Albania by ICTSlab in partnership with Venture Up in Kosova and Ican in North Macedonia.
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