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The EIT Jumpstarter Rebuild Ukraine workshops are back in Ukraine in 2025!

Launch Your Innovation Journey: Join the EIT Rebuild Ukraine Workshop

Based on the EIT Jumpstarter Pre-Acceleration methodology

Attention all Ukrainian innovators, student dreamers, and aspiring researchers!

Do you have a brilliant idea but don’t know how to bring it to life?
Curious about entrepreneurship and the start-up world?
Have a science-based invention with market potential but unsure where to start?

The EIT Jumpstarter Workshops are just what you need!

Overview

  • Date: 15 and 29 March (Saturdays)
  • Mode: Hybrid
  • Duration: Approx.5 hours
  • Open to representatives from: Ukrainians

Whether you’re a beginner entrepreneur or someone with a great innovative business idea, these workshops will give you the tools and insights to turn your vision into reality.

What you’ll experience:

  • Hybrid format! Attend in-person. Can’t make it on-site? No worries! We’ll provide complimentary Zoom access.
  • Deep dive into the startup journey: Learn everything from identifying needs and navigating milestones to understanding what truly defines innovation in your field.
  • Interactive workshops and breakout sessions: Get hands-on experience with idea validation, target audience definition, and securing European funding for your startup.
  • Insights from the pros: Hear from EIT Jumpstarter alumni and partners about their experiences, and participate in a live Q&A session.
  • Discover EIT Jumpstarter: Learn about the programme and gain valuable tips to craft a winning application.

Our workshops are designed specifically for:

  • Early-stage Ukrainian entrepreneurs and idea-holders: Learn the ropes of the startup journey, from identifying needs to navigating milestones.
  • Undergraduate and postgraduate students: Explore your entrepreneurial spirit and validate your startup ideas, even if you’re new to deep tech or science-based ventures.
  • Researchers with promising inventions: Discover how to translate your science-based discoveries into successful startups with strong market potential.

This workshop is part of the Seeds of Bravery

Seeds of Bravery – Seeds of Bravery is a EUR 20 million project funded by the European Union under the European Innovation Council (EIC) to support Ukrainian tech startups bringing them closer to the EU.

 

Diana Berezhna
EIT Community Project Coordinator

Ivan Petrenko
CEO at CfE Accelerator, Managing Partner Angel One Venture Fund

Yaroslava Gritsaienko
Project manager at Sigma Software Labs

Yaroslav Yaroslavskiy
Co-founder of UPSWOT, BD Advisor at PLATMA

Oksana Izakova
Senior Project Lead 1991 Accelerator  

Andriy Zaikin
СEO of YEP Accelerator 

Anastasiia Liubiashcheva
Program Development Manager in Vacuum Deep Tech Acceleration 

Ihor Taranov
Head of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine

Seeds of Bravery partners: