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Digital Den: A small country learns to export big ideas
A Podgorica venture studio connects Balkan founders with local capital and overseas markets. Its most useful lesson is what has to happen before anyone boards the plane.
venture-studio · startup-acceleratorRead →
Enterprise · Education · Vc
ICT Hub learned to put innovation on the payroll
A Belgrade startup hub found a paying audience inside established companies. Its story turns on a refused grant, a five-day experiment and the unglamorous business of making new ideas useful.
corporate-innovation · startup-supportRead →
Education · Enterprise · Social
Kosovo’s startup scene needed a home. ICK opened the door.
Innovation Centre Kosovo brings founders, skills training and international connections under one roof. Its next test is making that support last beyond the donor cheque.
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Education · Social
EGC Takes Balkan Founders to New York. The Homework Comes Home.
Entrepreneurs for Global Change gives young founders funded access to American mentors, university incubators and a tougher audience for their ideas. Its most useful lessons begin when the pitch needs rewriting.
entrepreneurship · startup-incubatorRead →