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Impact Creators: 14 CEE startups selected in the accelerator, including from Romania

November 14, 2024

Fourteen Central and Eastern European startups (CEE) have been selected for the first edition of the Impact Creators accelerator, Impact Hub Bucharest and PurposeTech announced. The application period attracted 133 proposals from 18 countries.

The startups will participate in an intensive program to accelerate their businesses, which will end with a Pitch Day. The most promising startups that reach Pitch Day will have the opportunity to obtain investments of up to EUR 100,000 provided...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/impact-creators-startups-accelerator-romania-nov-2024
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