Acceleration Programme: INDUSTRYLAB II

• Participation in the programme is free of charge.
• You can gain practical knowledge and skills – training sessions and workshops on business development, finances and attracting investors.
• You can gain access to consultancy and mentoring support in the process of pre-acceleration, acceleration and post-acceleration.
• The accelerator ensures promotion and networking – an opportunity to implement your solution in large enterprises (HCP S.A, Solaris Bus & Coach S.A., Rosomak S.A or H. Cegielski – Fabryka Pojazdów Szynowych Sp. z o.o.)

ACCESS TO THE PARTNERS’ INFRASTRUCTURE

• Our Partners’ modern machine park
• Knowledge and experience of our Partners’ staff
• Working space at our Partners’ facilities      

6 MONTHS OF CONSULTANCY SUPPORT AND WORK ON THE BUSINESS MODEL

• Regular consultations with start-up curators
• Workshops on developing the business model and verifying business expectations with the customer
• Workshops on business presentations and preparation for pitching ideas to investors
• Business consultations on finance and cost-effectiveness analysis
• Consultations with business and technology mentors     

PILOT IMPLEMENTATION WITH PARTNERS AND PROMOTION

• Demoday – presenting the teams and developed products to the Partners’ management boards and contractors, and to the investors, with media coverage
• Intensive post-acceleration activities

• be classified as a micro or small entrepreneur;
• have at least one member of your team take part in events organised during the programme;
• have exclusive rights to the submitted business idea;
• be developing a project that is a part of the National Smart Specialisation.

Priority areas for the Partners:

• biotechnological and chemical processes, bioproducts, and products of specialised chemistry and environmental engineering,
• highly efficient, low-carbon and integrated systems of generation, storage, transmission and distribution of energy,
• modern technologies for the acquisition, processing and use of natural resources, and the production of substitutes,
• minimising waste generation, including waste unfit for processing, and use of waste for recycling and energy,
• innovative solutions and technologies in water and sewage management and improving the quality of water for consumption and economic purposes,
• environmentally friendly transport solutions,
• automation and robotics of technological processes,
• economy 4.0,
• sensors (including biosensors) and smart sensor networks,
• smart networks and information and communication technologies and geoinformation technologies,
• automation of technological processes and diagnostics and monitoring,
• solutions that increase production efficiency.