With its central location and multicultural population, Luxembourg can be leveraged by startups as an ideal test market to develop concepts and explore new products and services. Startups in Luxembourg have automatically an international focus – from day 1.
Fit 4 Start provides entrepreneurs with intensive coaching, attractive equity-free funding and access to key networks that help them succeed with launching their business venture and scaling it on the European market.
Fit 4 Start combines a group approach with personalised coaching adapted to each startup.
To enter the market and get off to a strong start, startups need quality support that is relevant to their stage of development. This is exactly what Fit 4 Start offers thanks to the experience of its international coaches.
Through our coaching sessions, startups learn all the necessary component to put together a concrete business plan, assess the viability of their company, and identify the right business partners.
The startup accelerator targets digital/data-driven venture with innovative technologies at the core of their business: the internet of things, blockchain, big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, cyber, telecom, open-source technology and/or emerging technologies.
Dedicated tracks offer places to:
Overall, we are looking for innovative and sustainable ventures whose business integrates dimensions related to one or several of the three main pillars of sustainability, namely people, planet and prosperity. The 14th edition of the programme will provide the right tools and support to maximise the startups chances for commercial success in and out of Luxembourg.
You provide the vision – we provide support for business success.
The grant, offered by the Ministry of the Economy, is divided into 3 tranches (2 instalments and the final balance): A first instalment payment of €50,000, a second instalment payment of €80,000 and a final balance of €20,000. For further information on the grant access and conditions, please consult the Application and Programme guidelines.