EIT Health has announced the HICEE Call for Start-ups, open until July 10th, 2024. This programme is looking for promising ventures in life sciences such as biotech, medtech, and digital health. Up to 25 ventures, including both early-stage start-ups (pre-seed or seed) and local rising stars (Series A and beyond), will be selected for extensive training.

Selected start-ups will receive tailored investment readiness support to make them attractive co-investment targets, connecting them with a wider investor community and creating opportunities to extend their runways.  

Key Benefits for Participants:

• Access to influential stakeholders in CEE, including investors, support organisations, universities, and public bodies.
• Tailored support and training are provided through customised programmes that meet the unique needs of each start-up. They will be able to choose from a range of customisable support services tailored to their requirements and be eligible for specialised financial support through the EIT Health Accelerator Access to Finance services.
• Participants benefit from being recognised as top emerging start-ups, gaining visibility and access to exclusive events and channels that enhance their profiles. 

More information

Apply here

Submitted applications can be ventures from any sector, but must be related to 5G/telecommunications technologies, utilizing AI in the field of telecommunications (e.g., network management); Internet of Things (industrial, retail, healthcare, transportation, etc.). Please check our sponsor profile carefully and submit your proposal which you think will be most valuable to them.
🔍 TOPICS: Dive deep into the realm of 5G Technology and present your groundbreaking proposals.
📅 SUBMISSION DEADLINE: From today until 12:00pm June 28th, 2024 (GMT+8)
🏆 PRIZES: up to USD 60,000, along with subsidies for flights and accommodation to Taiwan for the finale week visit in October.

Register 👉🏼here.

🌐 Launch Into Web3 with Startup Wise Guys’ Accelerator! 🌐

Hey Web3 Founders! Are you ready to elevate your startup new heights?

We’re excited to announce that applications for our second Web3 Acceleration Program are now open!

Why You Should Apply:
- 💸 Secure up to €150K in convertible investment plus a chance for €300K in follow-on funding.
- 🧠 Gain invaluable insights on sales and product development from experts in the Web3 space.
- 🤝 Join a vibrant ecosystem with access to over 350 mentors, more than 200 investors, and 600+ entrepreneurial peers.
This is your gateway to accelerate towards a decentralized future alongside a network that believes in your vision.

🤜🤛 Partnering Again with 3 Comma Capital SCR, SA for Our Second Web3 Acceleration Program!

Together, we’re reinforcing our commitment to pioneering the digital revolution. 3 Comma Capital SCR, SA specializes in asset management for Web 3.0, investing in the decentralized infrastructure that powers the next generation of the internet.

📅 Apply 👉 here 

Let’s build the future of Web3 together!

Objectives:
K-Startup Grand Challange is a startup inbound program organized and financed by the Korean government. The ultimate objectives of a K-Startup Grand Challange are to promote the expantion of an open enterpreneurship ecosystem in Asia and to assist in South Korea's evolution into a prominent startup business hub in the region.

Register here.

🚀Bridgio Accelerator & Infineon Technologies are excited to announce the launch of the JOINT Industrial-focused Pre-Acceleration Program!

👀Are you a startup, engineer, or entrepreneur eager to develop an innovative product over 3 months, utilizing the cutting-edge solutions from Infineon, provided free of charge?
👀Does your idea or startup focus on industries such as #mobility, #energy, #industrialautomation, or
#healthtech? Then, this opportunity is for you!

What's the deal?
*yes, it's all free of charge!;)

📍Expert guidance - Benefit from free prototyping samples and receive technical consultations from Infineon Technologies engineers.
💸Access to the global #VC network - Gain access to the VCs eager to invest in hardware startups at your stage.
📍Expand your network - Infineon Technologies will become your customer, supplier, and partner. Engage directly with key decision-makers from Infineon Technologies and Bridgio, accessing global sales and marketing channels.
📍Demo Day showcase in Austria - Present your results at the Demo Day of the program on October 2nd. Network with key decision-makers from Infineon Technologies and invited VCs.

👉Visit our website to learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/drZu5puB

DEADLINES TO APPLY:
Solo participants (engineers and entrepreneurs) - June 13
Startup teams - June 28

We are waiting for YOU!

Batch 2 has arrived! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to grow your startup alongside international players from Plug and Play Tech Center!

About Startup Lithuania Accelerator powered by Plug and Play:

This is an accelerator program designed for early-stage tech startups with a vision to scale globally. Startups showing the highest potential during the program will be chosen to travel to Silicon Valley (GOAL Program) as well as other European locations of Plug and Play. Furthermore, startups graduating from the program will be investment-ready. They will be trained to interact with big corporations and grow their businesses internationally. 

For more information and to apply for the Startup Lithuania Accelerator powered by Plug and Play, visit pnptc.com.

PhD students, listen up!

Tyrėjų Grand Prix announces start of accepting applications.
Challenging yourself is worth it, because the participants will not only receive individual training, test themselves on stage, but also share the €4,500 prize pool!

Applications are accepted here

VDS Startup Competition is open to startups from around the world and from all sectors, with at least an MVP, that are developing solutions to generate a positive impact on society, acting as catalysts for positive and sustainable change globally.

Finalists will be selected by a panel of industry experts and investors following criteria such as innovation, scalability, impact.

By applying to the VDS Startup Competition, your startup will be eligible to pitch on stage during the celebration of the event in front of the 12,000 expected attendees and a top-level jury of  high-profile investors and leading corporations. A jury of experts will choose the winners who will have their own exhibition space at VDS2025.

Registration: here

Andorra Business and Andorra Research + Innovation (Andorra), in partnership with Global Sport Innovation Center Powered by Microsoft  (GSIC) and with the support of SPSG Consulting (SPSG) are launching the second edition of the Andorra Sports Scale-Up Program, to select a second cohort of the best sport-tech companies in Andorra and across the world, and help them in their internationalization process.

The call aims to identify the most promising technological solutions that can help improve the sports industry in general, with priority over those focused on winter and mountain sports, and have the potential for scalability and internationalization.

The program will focus on the sports ecosystem in Andorra, which is naturally connected with Mountain and Winter Sports, but not limited. The Scale-Up Program will help these companies to scale their internationalization efforts.

The finalist three selected startups will have the opportunity to access the three-month scale-up program and all the contents, mentoring sessions, and activities that it includes.

The startups will enter 3-month scaleup program and benefit from the content and activities developed around:

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Internationalizing in the sports industry
• Andorra Ecosystem
• Marketing & Sales
• Business model, strategy, finances, and a lot more!

Apply to the program: here