15. May. 2017

Incubation programme for potential entrepreneurs with migrant or refugee background

MEnt is an innovative and dynamic incubation and mentoring programme ​which gives migrants and refugees the chance to be supported in the first steps of launching entrepreneurial projects. MEnt enables you to develop key competencies in entrepreneurship.

MEnt is a pioneering incubation programme designed to inspire and equip budding refugee and migrant-entrepreneurs with vital business skills and networking opportunities to help kickstart their own businesses.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Take your business from idea to launch
• Receive training in entrepreneurship and innovation
• Be mentored by experienced sector experts
• Pick up tips on running a successful business in your new home country
• Gain access to a network of local and international funders
• Have fun while getting to know like-minded entrepreneurs
• All this at zero cost to you!

HOW THE PROGRAMME LOOKS LIKE

Conducted over 5 months, you will take part in:

• Two-day business training
• Mentor-matching events
• Two incubation workshops
• Final pitch event in front of funders and potential business partners

WHO CAN APPLY

We are looking for applicants who: 

• Possess an entrepreneurial mind​-​se​t
• Have the ​motivation to launch their business ideas
• Are from a migrant or refugee background
• Must be 18 years of age and older
• Have a recognized legal status in their country of residence

HOW TO APPLY

Find the  application form on our website http://www.mentproject.eu/ or directly on the f6s platform: https://www.f6s.com/mentaustria1stcycle/apply.

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