EIT Jumpstarter programme, which is open to Bachelor and Master Degree / PhD students, researchers and entrepreneurs, responses to the key challenges faced by scientists working in the deep technology field when starting their own businesses. In line with this target beneficiary framework, EIT Jumpstarter aims to help the researchers to develop their business networks and market orientation with the training and coaching services to be provided during a 7-month programme.
The applicants’ project ideas should be in the following thematic fields to be accepted by the programme: health, raw materials, food, energy, industry, urban mobility, digital and new European Bauhaus. Applications to the programme as team or individually are possible.
Through the programme, you will receive:
- Training from experienced innovators,
- Support for the ideation process through business upskilling,
- Cross-sectoral validation to reach product/solution market fit,
- Grant to cover your travel and accommodation, or develop your project and create your start-up,
- Access to the EIT Alumni and investors’ network,
- Entrepreneurial toolkit to create and innovate your business model,
- A chance to win the EUR 10,000 first prize.
The applications are open until 16 April 2023.
Please use this link for further information.