Fund for Startups by Students and PhD Candidates

Stage of the instrument:

2021 - 2027 View program

Fund for Startups by Students and PhD Candidates
1. Market consultations
2. Preparation of the documentation
3. Application of financial intermediaries
4. Review of offers and negotiations with candidates
5. Selected financial intermediaries
6. Funding of final recipients
€11,80M

Budget of the instrument:

EUR 11.8 million

Goals of the instrument:

Stimulating the creation of startups by students and/or PhD candidates for launching businesses or other entrepreneurial initiatives through equity and quasi-equity investments;
Supporting the enhancement of innovation activities within higher education institutions in the context of the digital economy, as well as significantly improving opportunities for realization;
Developing students' entrepreneurial skills by participating in the entrepreneurial process, specifically through a "learning by doing" approach;
Improving the quality of the connection between education, science, and business.

Source of public funding:

"Education" Program 2021-2027

Current stage of the instrument:

Selected fund manager

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