Accelerator

Applications for Startup Factory, Tech Transfer & Global Growth are closed,

as well as two new accelerators that we launched this year:

Fintech Accelerator

in collaboration with the Croatian Postal Bank and the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb.

Accelerator for Students

in partnership with the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb.

Want to accelerate the development of your startup?

You’ve come to the right place.

TOP STARTUP FACTORY, TECH TRANSFER & GLOBAL GROWTH STARTUPS WILL BE AWARDED A TOTAL OF:

300.000 EUR

& in-kind support

Startup Factory

So you have a high-tech idea or an early prototype, and you’re just starting out in the startup world?

You can apply if:

You have a team or a startup younger than 12 months
You are developing a tech product

By the end of the program, you’ll have a sound pitch/pitch deck and developed idea/MVP. You’ll participate in bootcamps, work with mentors and become part of Croatia’s largest startup hub.

Top teams will win financial support and join globally acclaimed startup programs and accelerators.

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Global Growth

Does your startup have traction and are you looking to enter new markets?

You can apply if:

You have a software or B2B SaaS startup younger than 5 years or a hardware startup younger than 7 years
You’re focused on you next investment and entering new (international) markets

By the end of the program, you’ll have completed meetings with key people in your international target market, received mentor support, developed a winning sales deck, participated in a masterclass, pitched to investors, and joined the ZICER hub.

Top teams will win financial support and join globally acclaimed startup programs and accelerators.

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Tech Transfer

Do you want to turn your scientific research into a commercially viable product?

You can apply if:

You have a team or a startup looking to commercialize a tech product derived from scientific research
You need business know-how and want to join our startup community

By the end of the program, you’ll develop the mindset of a founder. You will learn to communicate the impact of your research and take the first steps to turn it into revenue.

Top teams will win financial support and join globally acclaimed startup programs and accelerators.

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