Open opportunities from DRIVE - Rural Innovations
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Regional Roadshows & Hackathons for Bio-Economy Founders
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Three two-day roadshow events in France, Slovenia, and Greece connecting rural bio-economy founders with investors, corporates, and domain experts through matchmaking and pitching. This is a networking and investor-connection programme for early-stage rural bioeconomy ventures.
Mentorship & Scale-up Support Programme
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This grant provides 240 hours of intensive business coaching (finance, sustainability, pitching, social innovation) to 12 selected rural startups and SMEs in circular bioeconomy sectors. It is designed to help early-stage teams scale their business models and impact in rural areas.
An EU-funded rural bioeconomy accelerator programme
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An EU-funded accelerator programme supporting rural startups and SMEs developing circular bioeconomy solutions, offering mentoring, investor matchmaking, and roadshow participation. Eligible teams receive up to 240 hours of bespoke support across finance, sustainability, business models, pitching, and social innovation.
Mentorship Programme
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A selective mentorship programme offering 240 hours of bespoke coaching in finance, sustainability, business models, pitching, and social innovation to twelve top teams identified through roadshows. Designed to support early-stage ventures in bioeconomy and circular-economy sectors.
Roadshows & Hackathons
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Three two-day roadshow and hackathon events in France, Slovenia, and Greece connecting rural founders with investors, corporates, and domain experts to accelerate bioeconomy and circular-economy ventures. The programme targets early-stage rural innovators seeking capital, partnerships, and mentorship.