Every great business begins with a spark. Then comes the shape, and finally the scale. Our programmes target a different stage of development: we take creative entrepreneurs from vision to validation, and from traction to expansion. Along this path, each step brings new challenges - testing your ideas, refining your model and reaching new markets. 

EIT Culture & Creativity helps you access the tools, unlock the funding and find the connections you need to turn new visions into sustainable businesses set to make their mark across Europe.

INCUBATION PROGRAMME

CREATE YOUR COMPANY

Our incubation programme is designed to help you transform your idea into a viable business. Spark supports you in building your venture from the ground up, sharpening your concept, developing a prototype, and laying the foundations for your next growth phase. 

ACCELERATION & POST-ACCELERATION PROGRAMME

GROW YOUR COMPANY

With up to €500,000 to scale your creative venture, our accelerator programme is delivered through two growth tracks: Shape, for pre-seed and seed-stage ventures working towards investment readiness; and Scale, for post-seed ventures preparing for Series A and beyond.

Success stories

Meet some of the startups that have participated in our calls
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