The StartSmart SEE Accelerator is a program designed to support and empower emerging startups in Southeastern Europe. Leveraging the legacy of the MIT Enterprise Forum Greece Startup Competition, our accelerator provides startups with essential resources, expert mentorship, and access to a global network of investors. We are committed to nurturing innovative ideas and transforming them into scalable businesses that can compete on the global stage. Our focus is on fostering technological advancements and entrepreneurial spirit in the region. We invite ambitious entrepreneurs to join our dynamic community and accelerate their journey towards success. Learn more and apply at our website to become part of our next cohort of visionary leaders.

Location

📍 Athens

🌍 Greece

🌎 Europe

Remote program available

Key dates

Duration3 months

Investment offer

Offer0% equity

Details

The accelerator takes 0% equity, allowing founders to keep full ownership and strategic control. The program concludes with a Demo Day and pitch competition where top winning teams receive monetary prizes (e.g., €10,000 for 1st place, €5,000 for 2nd place, and €3,000 for 3rd place) along with specialized mentoring services.