Are you an SME or a scale-up in the creative industries? EIT Culture & Creativity is excited to announce the launch of its first accelerator programme for 2024-2025. This unique online/hybrid training program will provide your business with the tools, expertise, services and connections needed to scale in international and global markets.
Delivered in collaboration with EIT CC’s regional Co-Location Centres and industry professionals, and with a value of €20 000, this programme is designed specifically for businesses from Cultural and Creative Sectors and Industries across Europe. Participation in the programme is free of charge.
Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for creative SMEs or scale-ups (minimum 3 years old) in industries such as:
- Fashion
- Architecture
- Cultural Heritage
- Audiovisual Media and Gaming
- Innovative businesses combining elements from these sectors or leveraging the latest digital or circular technologies.
Key Requirements
- An innovative business idea with potential for global impact
- A strong drive to succeed combined with an openness to adopting new business models
- Demonstrable growth and turnover (with a minimum annual average of 5% sustained over the past 2 years
What’s in it for your company?
Your company will benefit from an 8-week acceleration programme led by top European speakers, trainers, and mentors, valued at €20,000. This intensive programme will provide you with expert guidance, hands-on workshops, and invaluable connections within the industry.
You’ll also build a strong network of peers and professionals while enhancing your business model. And you’ll also have the chance to be featured on our prestigious “100 to Watch” list!
More information available here: https://eit-culture-creativity.eu/accelerator-programme/