ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES for ENTREPRENEURS

Acceleration Program for Creative Industries

Are you a young entrepreneur crafting products or services for creative industries? Do you want to turn your creative talent and ideas into an impactful business?

Creative Business Studio is an intense and enriching program – powered by Impact Hub Lisbon, Vigo, Madrid, Bucharest and Siracusa – to develop and launch your creative products or services.

Capacity Building Program for Entrepreneurs in Cultural Heritage

Cult Up is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union within the frame of the European Year of Cultural Heritage. This capacity building program aimed to empower young entrepreneurs working in the field of cultural heritage in Mediterranean and Eastern Europe.

Cult Up is an initiative powered by Impact Hub Yerevan (Armenia), Tbilisi (Georgia), Odessa (Ukraine), Athens (Greece), Vigo (Spain) and Lisbon (Portugal).

PAST OPPORTUNITIES for ENTREPRENEURS

Labor Market Reinsertion

Escola de Impacto is a capacity building program aiming to empower people in a socially vulnerable situation by facilitating their reintegration into the labor market. The participants are developing the ad-hoc skill set to transition into a new job or launch their own entrepreneurial initiative. This program contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goal 1 – end poverty in all its forms – and the SDG 10 – reduce inequality within and among countries.

PAES Acceleration Program

PAES Accelerator (Programa de Apoio a Empreendedores Sociais) is a 9-month program – elaborated by Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa with the support of Impact Hub Lisbon – to empower impact-driven startups. The purpose was to help the participants validate their business model during a intensive bootcamp. Then, 12 social ventures were selected for a 3-month acceleration phase. From these 12 Portuguese startups, 3 finalists joined the internalization phase.