CoEFTL’s Dr. Perrea Contributes Expertise to EIT Jumpstarter Grand Final 2023, Athens

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EIT Jumpstarter program aims to create a sustainable impact in the European Regions by boosting innovation and entrepreneurship.

The program’s concept originates from the real needs of the innovation ecosystem of this region bringing together businesses, research centers and universities as partners creating a favorable environment for creative thought and innovation to flourish.

In this context, EIT Jumpstarter is an award-winning pre-accelerator program for innovators in nine thematic fields: Digital, Food, Health, Innoenergy, Manufacturing, Raw Materials, Urban Mobility, New European Bauhaus and Rebuild Ukraine. The program is coordinated by EIT Health InnoStars.

Grand Final Event

Dr. Perrea served as member of the jury for EIT Jumpstarter’s most promising teams which pitched their ideas to the EIT Community and guest investors. The top six start-ups in each category competed for the first prize of €10,000, as well as for getting international recognition and networking opportunities.

Dr. Perrea and the Professor Krzysztof Klincewicz from the University of Warsaw
Dr. Perrea with one of the 2nd prize winners

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