Participants from Ireland, Italy, and Latvia navigated the final challenges and presentations in an atmosphere charged with enthusiasm. Our Impact Accelerator promoted teamwork and ongoing education, marking a significant milestone for participants and the entire community.
Each winner demonstrated exceptional skills, innovation, and dedication throughout the Impact Accelerator program. Their projects not only impressed the judging panel but also exemplify the impact-driven ethos of the accelerator.
“Completing nine weeks of the program has been a transformative journey for me and my project, CO2NVERT. The knowledge, mentorship, and resources offered have significantly contributed to its growth and development. Thank you for your dedication to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs like me. I am truly appreciative of the opportunities this program has opened and look forward to continuing your training in the future.”- Dr. Gunaseelan.
As the Impact Accelerator community reflects on this achievement, it reinforces the commitment to fostering innovation and making a positive difference in various sectors. Participants praised the program for its informative content which featured highly skilled speakers and interactive sessions. The mentoring element and Trans-National Aspect allowed them to obtain a unique perspective with live links to Riga and Turin.Therefore, we would like to highlight the following participants for their contribution:
- Best Overall: Georgios Miliotis
- Best Commercial Opportunity: Merve Zeden
- Best Presenter: Michelle O' Donnell
- One To Watch: Patrick Lonergan
The Impact Accelerator extends its gratitude to all participants, speakers, mentors, and partners for contributing to the success of the 2023/2024 program.
Funded by the European Commission, the Impact Accelerator is an exciting new training programme brought to you through the INNOV-8-2-CREATE project.
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