YES!Delft offers a 100 days pre-incubation program to help students, researchers and alumni with the first steps of starting their own business.
The program starts again in September 2010. To be eligible for this program you need to be selected by the Incubation team.
This program is a joint effort with the Erasmus University and Dnamo (the new sustainability incubator in Rotterdam). Therefore you automatically establish new and interesting contacts among these networks.
What does the program provide?
- Professional preparation for the start of your own company in 100 days.
- Personal business coaching by certified coaches.
- Personal mentoring by a YES!Delft High Tech Start-up
- A flexible working space (in Rotterdam)
- A series of workshops to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need, provided by professional partners such as ABN AMRO, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Roland Berger, and more.
- Social gatherings with colleagues and established entrepreneurs.
- A workable business plan and a certificate upon completion.
- An invitation to present your business to the selection committee of YES!Delft
What do we ask of you?
- A minimum of two days a week commitment.
- You have serious plans to start your own business and you are willing to invest time and money in your plans.
- You have a technologically innovative and entrepreneurial business idea.
- € 750,- for the complete program (valued at € 2500,-) – a first investment towards a successful business.
- When subscribing as a team an additional investment of € 250,- per extra person
How do I participate
To participate in this program or to get more information contact Rachelle Bueno de Mesquita at YES!Delft.