StartUp Acceleration Program
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The StartUp Acceleration Program at Brainzone, Deloitte's Innovation Hub in Patras, is an open-innovation initiative designed to support students, graduates and startups from Patras' innovation ecosystem, in transforming their ideas into impactful businesses.
The Program aims to promote innovative, technology-driven products and services that improve the way businesses operate and society as a whole.
Through this program, Deloitte offers selected startups expert mentorship, strategic guidance, and access to a wide network of industry leaders and investors, creating a dynamic platform for growth and collaboration. Chosen through a competitive selection process, participating startups receive tailored support to refine their business plans, expand their potential, and gain visibility within the broader innovation ecosystem, co-developing or scaling their original projects or businesses for stronger market readiness.
Deloitte’s 3rd Cycle of the StartUp Αcceleration Program
The selection process for the 3rd Cycle of the StartUp Acceleration Program has been completed at Brainzone, our innovation hub in Patras.
Following the evaluation of the finalists, three teams were selected based on their innovation and technological implementation:
- Avisense: An AI and Augmented Reality (AR) platform focused on smart city road safety.
- Anthestos Pharmaceuticals: A University of Patras spin-off developing next-generation dermatological treatments.
- FindYourSpace: An on-demand marketplace for flexible professional workspaces.
The selected startups have entered a six-month phase featuring mentorship and consulting services from Deloitte experts to accelerate their business development and market readiness.
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StartUp Acceleration Program | 1st & 2nd Cycle
Over two cycles of the Deloitte StartUp Acceleration Program, eight promising startups were selected to join our ecosystem and take meaningful steps toward bringing their solutions to market.
1st Cycle - Four startups were selected:
- Pop2See: An AI solution that helps the visually impaired "see" their surroundings and navigate information more effectively.
- Aeroponics Hellas P.C.: An automated aeroponic plant cultivation system tailored to the Mediterranean climate.
- Luca Health: An application that helps athletes prevent the adverse and potentially long-term effects of concussions.
- eSKI: An app that enables ski enthusiasts to locate, compare, and rent relevant equipment.
2nd Cycle - Four startups were selected:
- AimaLabs: An AI solution for peripheral blood cell analysis, enabling immediate and accurate Point-of-Care diagnostics.
- Mismatch: An automated tool for small-scale basketball game streaming, enhancing the fan experience through content creation.
- MyGaia: An innovative proposal introducing aeroponics to agriculture, aiming for sustainable and efficient cultivation.
- Quetz Lab: A gamified compliance education platform, designed to make training more interactive and engaging.
Across both cycles, each startup received six months of support, including mentoring, consulting, and seminars led by experienced Deloitte professionals, along with access to Deloitte's Innovation Hub in Patras, the Brainzone. They were also given opportunities
to connect with key industry players through Deloitte's network and to participate in innovation and technology exhibitions.
Feel free to contact us at brainzone@deloitte.gr.
