Smart Start
provides mentorship and a grant of around 50,000 euros with a mandatory stake by the startup of 10%.
At the very beginning of starting your own innovative business, support of adequate institutions through incentive programs is the starting point for the formation of a successful business story.
How to find adequate funding, how to get mentoring support and business partners, what are the ways to network with experts in the field of technological entrepreneurship, how to prepare a product for entering the global market – you can find out and learn all this through the programs and services of the Science and Technology Park Niš. In addition, there are also support programs from our associates and partners with the help of which you can find a way to grow and scale for each innovative solution.
StarTech- NALED
the financial support program includes grants of up to $50,000 for the development, implementation, or commercialization of innovations, with mandatory stake by the applicant (a minimum of 20% for MSMEs and a minimum of 10% for teams).
Launcher
implemented by the Science and Technology Park Niš team with partners; the program provides comprehensive support through education, mentoring, and financial grants in the amount of up to 1,150,000 dinars per team, thus helping startups validate their ideas, optimize solutions, and lay a solid foundation for further growth.
Univerzum startap program
implemented by the company Mozzart in collaboration with the ICT Hub. The program is designed as a logical continuation of support for startups that have an MVP ready.
Green Up
in addition to mentoring and educational support, it also provides financial support for startups in the earliest stages of development in the amount of 5,000 euros per startup.
Star Venture program
implemented by a team from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). A broad pool of experts is made available to startups that already have proven traction and rapid growth potential.
Mini grants (Early development program)
as the main form of support, it offers a grant in the amount of as much as 120,000 euros with a mandatory stake from the startup of 30%, from funds raised outside the FID system.
Katapult akcelerator
participants have access to a “co-investing” grant in the maximum amount of 36 million dinars, which is made available as a complementary mechanism to raising financial resources from other investors.
Matching grants (Innovation co-financing program)
a program intended for private enterprises that already have market presence and strive to strengthen their position.
See Up
a private accelerator for startups from Southeast Europe that offers mentorship, access to a network of partners and investors, and financial support of up to €250,000, including grants of up to €50,000.
Scale SEE Accelerator
an accelerator that helps B2B startups from Southeast Europe prepare and expand their business into the US market through an intensive program with mentors and experts who have already scaled companies globally.
