Do you have a business idea and want to turn your innovative digital technology into an MVP and start your venture?
EIT Digital Venture Program
What’s it about?
This unique initiative offers an intensive eight-week pre-acceleration program executed by EIT Digital regional partners – Lithuanian innovation centre. Selected teams from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will be coached, in particular, on how to develop their Minimum Viable Product (MVP), establish their startup company, and raise funds with investors.
The EIT Digital Venture Program takes you from idea to investment in less than a year.
Multidisciplinary teams of at least two individuals
Non-legal entities only
Residents of Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia
Fields
The ideas, products, services or processes developed must fall under one of the five fields below
Digital Industry
Digital Tech
Digital Wellbeing
Digital Cities
Digital Finance
Program stages
START OFF WITH THE
GROWTH PACKAGE
A two-day Bootcamp
An 8-week virtual Pre-Acceleration Phase – training in entrepreneurial skills and support to develop and finalise your MVP from entrepreneurial experts.
SUCCEED WITH YOUR
MVP
Teams who successfully complete the program, incorporate the venture on time and present a strong MVP, qualify for the first tranche of the Final Prize.
FIND A FOLLOW-UP
INVESTOR
The first 10 ventures across all regions that have received the first tranche of the Final Prize and that have found an investor (investing at least 50,000€) by November 27th 2022 will receive an additional prize.
5,000 € cash prize
10,000 € cash prize
10,000 € cash prize
Entrepreneurs Will Get a Chance to:
Get financial support of up to 25,000 €
Develop their Minimum Viable Product
Establish their deep tech venture
Get business development help from top international experts
Find a first investor
Join Europe’s leading innovation ecosystem
Full Program
Meet the Lecturers
Partners
EIT Digital is a leading European digital innovation and entrepreneurial education organisation driving Europe’s digital transformation.
The public institution Lithuanian Innovation Centre (LIC) is a non-profit organisation, providing innovation support services to enterprises, research institutions, industry associations and business support organizations.
Kaunas Science and Technology Park is a public institution that helps start-ups and existing technology companies increase their international competitiveness.