Open call 2
Are you a deep-tech innovator with solutions for the media and creative industries?
Apply now for MediaMotorEurope!
MediaMotorEurope (MME), a mentoring programme supported by Startup Europe, is looking for 20 high-potential European deep-tech innovators who can target today’s most relevant media industry challenges. Applications are open to the second MME open call: European startups and scaleups are invited to apply on F6S until 30 October 2020 at 17:00 CET!
MME is powered by strong media and innovation hubs, as well as key players in the tech and investment scene: VRT Sandbox, Media City Bergen, Thermi Group, Athens Technology Center, Cluster Sofia Knowledge City, FastTrack, and F6S.
The 6-month programme will foster the development of creative and unique deep-tech solutions targeting some of the biggest challenges and needs that the media sector faces, such as the fight against misinformation and fake news; improved accessibility and inclusion of media services for people with disabilities; more advanced human-machine interaction; better protection of personal data through new technologies; and transition towards a data-driven media 4.0 market.
What does MediaMotorEurope offer?
The intensive mentoring programme aims to bring deep-tech innovators from an MVP to a growing company together with candidate clients in the media sector and potential investors.
Selected startups and scale-ups get:
- Dedicated coaching to support upscaling the business and soft-landing to new markets;
- Tailored support and guidance to the startups’ needs and challenges, improving skills in areas such as product-market fit, legal aspects, pitching readiness, fundraising, product development, strategic management, internationalisation, UX and Design, etc.;
- Matchmaking with media & creative corporations and public procurement support;
- Meetings and networking opportunities with investors;
- Pitching and showcasing at major media events;
- The chance to win tickets to relevant international conferences of high impact;
- Vouchers to support travel costs.
The programme takes place between January until June 2021. All services are offered for free thanks to Startup Europe.
For Eligibility criteria & open call information, please see here.
Applications open until 30 October 2020 at 17:00 CET here.
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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 871552. |
