Innovation Champions 4th Cohort
Innovation Champions Program aim is to create a community that will lead the cultural change about innovation and entrepreneurship with different company participants. The program supports innovation ecosystem through mentoring, establishing relationships and potential collaborations with startups. To create such a community and ensure cultural change Program contains different trainings & events series.
- Mentorship sessions organised with the idea & mid-stage startups through the mentorship Program
- Talks & Panels with the experts & investors from the ecosystem
- Demoday for potential collaboration with mature startups
- Sharing the partnership events for participation such as demo day, panel, workshop
At the end of the program, participants; will get mentorship certification, engage with different startups as a mentor, change to collaborate with startups for their business units, and ecosystem program participation as a mentor or participants.
Selection Criteria;
- Work experience - 6 & more
- Work experience in a company - 2 & more
- Cross-functional experience is an advantage
- Speaks English fluently
- Preferably has the expertise of technical & business but not from the entrepreneurship department
- Preferably experience in entrepreneurship ecosystem or coaching, mentoring experience
- Good listener, curious, following trends, loves to learn, have a different perspective
- High motivation for the program
1 March - 1 June
Applications through application form
1 June - 1 August
Participation through corprate company references
1 August - 1 September
Selection of participants according to selection criteria
1 September - 1 October
Program onboarding with introduction documents and agenda
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Start of the Innovation Champions 4rth Cohort