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EIF Reopens Impact Acceleration Program for a Second Round of Applications in Partnership with C-Quadrat Ampega Social Fund and RECONOMY

 

Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) announces a second round of applications to its Impact Acceleration Program, designed to identify, accelerate, and invest in early-stage tech startups creating measurable social and environmental impact.  The program is implemented in partnership with C-Quadrat Ampega Asset Management Armenia (CQAA) Social Fund, with the support of the RECONOMY program funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and implemented by Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation.

CALL FOR MURAL CONCEPTS EC High-Tech Accelerator Staircase

CALL FOR MURAL CONCEPTS

Engineering City High-Tech Accelerator Staircase

 

The Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) announces a call for mural concepts for the staircase walls of the High-Tech Accelerator at Engineering City. The purpose of this call is to create a contemporary, unique, and inspiring work of art that will enrich the Engineering City environment and become an important part of the identity of the high-tech community by bringing together art, technology, and creativity within a single space.
STEP Startup Bootcamp in Tsakhkadzor

01.08.2012

STEP Startup Bootcamp in Tsakhkadzor 


On July 29-31, 2012 Tsakhkadzor hosted a group of young promising Armenian entrepreneurs for an intensive entrepreneurship training and competition designed to provide idea and early stage companies with the tools to establish and grow technology-based ventures. The program is one of the series of events held by Enterprise Incubator Founation and CRDF Global since 2006 within the joint Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Program (STEP). The event was co-funded by USAID Enterprise Development and Market Competitiveness Project (EDMC).


The priviledge of paticipating in STEP Startup Bootcamp and being trained by top notch US serial entrepreneurs and recognized business development experts was achieved through tough competition where only 12 out of 35 applicants were selected by the US expert jury. 


The participants were coached on how to select the best strategy for taking their technologies to market, for gaining customers and how to raise funds for their ventures.  Through team work, interactive sessions and group assignments, the bootcamp has provided a creative and informal working environment where the participants workied individually with the US mentors and their peers to validate their potential and existing products and gain a better grasp of their niche market and appropriate business strategy. On the second day, all teams pitched their presentation in front of the judjing panel and other participants. Our congratulations to the winners:



1st place: “Clean H2O” team, 1000 USD


2nd place: “Kinecting Cars” team, 500 USD


3rd place: “Passive security/alarm system” team, 300 USD






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