What is

YEP STARTER?

YEP Starter — a new joint Ukraine-Estonia entrepreneurial program which may give your all necessary skills to start your own project and will become a life-changing experience!

Best experts from Ukraine and Estonia will help Ukrainian students to transform their ideas into the start-ups just in 3 months!

Best teams will come to Estonia to present their ideas to European investors.

The program is free, and to make the first step into entrepreneurship just fill in the form: bit.ly/YEPstarter1

 

Implement your unique idea with YEP STARTER!

 

THE PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF ESTONIA

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From idea to business

What I will get from YEP STARTER

Hands on workshops and interactive training sessions

Key coach, experienced mentors and industry experts

Networking events and mentor feedback sessions

Combined Estonian - Ukrainian competences

Awesome prizes and possibility to present your idea in Estonia

Curriculum

Lectures will take place in NAU HUB, Kyiv, and online for students from other cities. Workshops with Estonian experts will be held in Kyiv for all students,

Inspiration event

27.02 / UNIT CITY

BUSINESS CHEMISTRY & DESIGN THINKING

28.02-1.03 / NAU HUB

IDEATION & TEAM FORMATION | BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS

13-14.03 / NAU HUB / Estonian Speakers

PITCHING TRAINING BASICS | MISSION, VISION, VALUES

19-20.03 / NAU HUB + online

MENTOR FEEDBACK SESSION

27.03 / NAU HUB / Estonian Speakers

PRODUCT DESIGN, MARKETING

3-4.04 / NAU HUB / Estonian Speakers

MVP

10-11.04 / NAU HUB + online

SCRUM

17-18.04 / NAU HUB + online

PITCHING TRAINING ADVANCED

24.04 / NAU HUB / Estonian Speakers

BUSINESS REGISTRATION

14-15.05 / NAU HUB + online

FINAL PITCHING

22.05 / UNIT CITY

Best teams will come to Estonia to present their ideas to on sTARTUp DAY

in January 2019
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Mentor

Vaido Mikheim

Business mentor with a long-time experience mentoring early-stage startups both in Estonia and internationally. Currently he is working as a Project Manager in Tartu Science Park.

Taavi Tamm

Launched his very first business when he was a first year student in College – and he failed. He tried again and again until he figured out how to do it. Lately he has been working as a Service Design Strategist for WAE in NYC. Today he’s a freelance service designer, trainer and an entrepreneur. Taavi is managing regional STARTER program in Pärnu, Estonia.( Service Designer, Trainer & Co-Founder at lastesuu.ee).

MARET AHONEN

Executive Manager in Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Tartu

KRISTJAN-PAUL RAUDE

CEO and strategist at WSI Online/WWW Marketing OÜ

KALEV KAARNA

Has more than 10 years of experience helping entrepreneurs to discover and develop business ideas. He is most useful for finding cheap ways to test and develop business models. Kalev has helped to think through both simple and high-tech business ideas in various fields: IT, consumer goods, services for consumers or businesses. His experiences are less useful for startups developing fashion products. Currently he is manager at the Centre of Competence for Wood Processing and Furniture Manufacturing.

YULIIA DEHTIAROVA

Team Leader у YEP

YEVGEN OSMAK

Head of IT Department in Zeppelin International

SVITLANA KHUTKA

Founder and CEO у U.World Foundation, Inc

PAVLO PLASTOVETS

Deloitte, Chief Innovation Officer

MARIA ROMANOVA

Head of Project at Radar Tech

KATERYNA SAPNOVA

Acceleration program lead у YEP

IURII KOZIK

Biz dev in BeWarned

HARALD LEPISK

Inspirator, videographer, entrepreneur

GRYGORII STESHENKO

COO in YEP Incubators

DENIS ZERNYSHKIN

Gravitec.net, CEO

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