Everything for a fast global growth of your start-up / scale-up

The programme ran from the end of 2018 through September 2023. A new programme titled: Content Support for Faster Global and Sustainable Growth of Innovative SMEs for the period 2023-2028 is under preparation. More information about the new programme will be available soon.

We help to achieve entrepreneurial success with the right combination of financial incentives and substantive support.

How do we support your entrepreneurial ambitions?

Funding

Even the best idea has little chance of success without capital, we offer start-ups a variety of public and private funding options.

P2

Start-up incentive: grant for innovative enterprises in the conceptual phase

  • 54.000 EUR, disbursed in three tranches
  • approx. 40 supported enterprises per year
  • up to 100% aid intensity
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SK75

A convertible loan (loan with a possibility to equity conversion) for a transition into the growth phase

  • 75.000 EUR, disbursed in three tranches
  • favourable loan conditions
  • approx. 10 supported enterprises per year
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SI-SK

Co-investment: doubling the private investment of corporations or private investors

  • from 100.000 EUR to 600.000 EUR of public investment
  • approx. 10 supported enterprises per year, 4 dates for opening of applications
  • additional capital for global growth
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Do you wish to co-invest
in participating start-ups?

Through SK75 or SI-SK with public co-investment, you, as a private investor or corporation, can minimise your risk exposure and get to know the participating start-ups in the programme. Learn more about co-investment

Specialized training programmes

Increase the probability of entrepreneurial success through participation in premium, intensive and substantively complete entrepreneurial programmes

PUSH2START – ACCELERATION PROGRAMME P2

P2

Lay a solid foundation for your young enterprise

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SK GROWTH CAMP – ACCELERATION PROGRAMME SK75/SI-SK

SI-SK SK75

Intensive accelerator programme for global growth of enterprises

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PODIM CONFERENCE – BE A PART OF THE LARGEST ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE IN THE REGION

P2 SK75 SI-SK

Attendance at an international conference with exhibition space and 1: 1 meetings

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SALES ACCELERATOR

P2 SI-SK SK75

Sales Accelerator Programme helps enterprises to meet their annual sales goals

GROW DIGITAL - SALES THROUGH DIGITAL CHANNELS

P2 SI-SK SK75

Group and individual trainings on the topic of digital marketing and digital sales

STARTUP CLINIC – ELIMINATION OF CRITICAL RISK

P2 SI-SK SK75

Supporting enterprises at the elimination of the critical business risk

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HARDWARESTART - VERTICAL ACCELERATOR FOR THE HARDWARE INDUSTRY

P2 SI-SK SK75

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HEALTH.TECH.GROWTH - VERTICAL ACCELERATOR FOR THE HEALTH INDUSTRY

P2 SI-SK SI-SK

A specialized vertical accelerator for enterprises in the health industry

KORPOSTART – PARTICIPATION OF CORPORATIONS

P2 SI-SK SK75

Connecting start-ups and corporations for investments and strategic partnerships

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NEXTROUND – ACQUIRE A NEW ROUND OF INVESTMENT

P2 SI-SK SK75

Pitch training, demo days and an international investment conference

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INTL – GLOBAL INTERNATIONALIZATION AND GROWTH

P2 SI-SK SK75

Programme and individual support at entering the global markets

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PROGRAM FOR SCALEUP

SI-SK

Specialized program and meetings for scaleup companies

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STARTUP.SI - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION OF STARTUP COMPANIES

P2 SI-SK SK75

The Start: up Slovenia project is an independent open platform of the Slovenian startup ecosystem that supports innovative entrepreneurship in Slovenia.

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TEAMBUILDING+ EVENTS – BECOME A PART OF THE COMMUNITY

P2 SI-SK SK75

»All-inclusive« – networking, educating and socializing

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DEEP TECH HUB

P2 SK75 SI-SK OTHERS

Acceleration of the commercialization of promising deep tech projects

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Not sure,
which programme is right
for your start-up?

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Other programmes implemented in 2023:

  • Vertical Accelerator: Biotechnology
  • Vertical accelerator: Hydrogen technologies
  • Fundraising bootcamp
  • Entrepreneurial mastermind weekend
  • Lean and agile startup workshops
  • Venture Capital Congress
  • Cross-Border Accelerator: Austria
  • Cross-Border Accelerator: United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
  • Networking events with international experts
  • Startup Wellness Awareness Raising

Mentorship

Among more than 120 mentors we will find the most suitable for your start-up. Together with your mentors, you will overcome key entrepreneurial challenges.

Become a mentor

Join over 120 mentors
and co-create the future of participating start-ups

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Become an investor

Meet the best start-up enterprises
and invest along with us for a better risk management

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