Author:
Andres Vaher

Startup Lab invites to participate in international online pre-incubation programme focusing on green solutions

The international pre-incubation programme Green Hexagon is open for applications. The programme focuses on green solutions and provides a platform for participants to learn new skills to tackle sustainability challenges.

Students, graduates, employees and researchers from the University of Latvia, the University of Tartu, the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, and the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt are invited to apply. With the slogan "look from a different angle," the programme aims to provide a platform for participants to join ideation activities, form teams, improve their leadership skills to reach sustainability and well-being.

The programme is designed for both: individuals and teams (up to 5 members) who have new ideas or are in the very early stage of idea development. If you apply as an individual, you will have the opportunity to join a team.

Green Hexagon is a four-month online programme that provides support for developing green ideas through guidance from international experts and mentors. This programme aims to build meaningful and comprehensive ideas for future startups by focusing on business models, pitching, product design, revenue models, and other topics. Participants will have the opportunity to attend three-day bootcamp in Austria at the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt. The prize pool for the best teams is up to 5000 EUR for further idea development.

Application deadline is February 15th, and the programme duration is February 21st till June 13th. Apply here: https://greenhexagon.eu/apply/

Join "Green HExagon" and "look from a different angle" to find innovative solutions to today's challenges. Find inspiration and seek out solutions that can reach UN Sustainable Development Goals - enhance the environment, education, promote equality and many more. For more information, please visit https://greenhexagon.eu/ or contact organizers at hello@greenhexagon.eu.

Project activities are funded by the European Union Erasmus+ project “Entrepreneurial teaching partnerships for fostering innovation and green startup development in higher education”, project No. 2022-1-LV01-KA220-HED-000090176, UL registration No. ZD2022/21385.

The programme is organized by four partners: the University of Latvia (Business incubator), the University of Tartu (business incubator “Startup Lab”), the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (business incubator “Point One”), the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt (Startup Center).

 

More information: Piret Arusaar, Project Manager, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, University of Tartu Startup Lab, 516 2945, piret.arusaar@ut.ee

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