Western Balkan Demo Day

December 9th, 2022

PITCH - BUILD CONNECTIONS - DISCOVER YOUR MARKET

Your startup targets international markets. Whether you access them also depends on your relationships to the key potential customers, partners and investors in those markets. The Western Balkan Demo Days increase your connectivity to your international targeted markets.

Digital - Inclusive - Green

DIG the 2022 Winter edition of the Western Balkan Demo Day

Up to 7 early-stage startups from the Western Balkans will be selected to pitch. Targeted startups have 2 founders, an MVP and are looking for early-stage investments.

Main criteria for selection

Focus areas:

Priority given to cleantech and digital media

Your Ask:

From raising of rounds to reaching specific geography, market segment or type of assistance

Gender Diversity:

amoung your founders and within the team

Up to 5K EUR AWARDS

This 2022 DIG Winter hybrid edition features

  • Individual meetings with international founders, serial entrepreneurs & industry experts form international markets
  • Pitching of selected startups
  • Consultations with market & sector experts and potential investors from the region, Europe, and the US
  • Peer-mentoring with startups in cleantech from Europe

Participating startups will compete to

  1. Be awarded grants up to 5K EUR

  2. Be selected for the 2022/2023 EIT CKIC ClimAccelerator Beyond

  3. Receive fund-raise assistance in 2022/2023

December 4th

Final deadline for registration

December 7th

Announcement of accepted startups

December 9th

Demo Day pitches & networking

What comes after

  • ClimAccelerator 2022/2023 cohort starts
  • Acceleration support for digital media
  • Customized assistance to raise investments & enter intl markets

Our Hybrid format

If you are participating from outside Belgrade or cannot attend in person, you are welcome to join online. Sign up to receive a link or join live @Impact Hub Belgrade.

Jury members & Mentors

Agenda - December 9th

15:00

Walk-in & Registrations

15:30

Ecosystem Pitches + Founders peer learning circle

16:30

WE Founders Podcast Live interview

17:00

Startup winner announcement

17:15

Impact Hub Belgrade 8th birthday party

Registration

We encourage you to join us on the 9th of December.