Applications open next week: Join the brand-new innovation program Deep Green Innovators
Passionate about entrepreneurship and the green transition? The Deep Green Innovators program is your chance to drive sustainable innovation. Applications open September 1st, 2024.
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AUGUST 23, 2024
BY KAROLINE VALENTIN RY
Why Join?
Cutting-Edge Research: Engage with the latest research in circular economy.
Collaborate: Work with driven and ambitious peers from diverse backgrounds.
Transform Ideas: Develop startup concepts addressing sustainability challenges.
Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced business developers and academics.
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for brilliant minds, who has the dedication and motivation it takes to create brilliant, change-making green start-ups. You need to be committed to dedicating time and energy to an intense and rewarding program.
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We are looking for the following profiles to participate:
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Entrepreneurs looking for their next start-up adventure
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Students deeply committed to green tech, sustainability or entrepreneurship
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Green tech or sustainability professionals who wants to dive into entrepreneurship and commercialize innovative research
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Professionals who are looking for their next career path and curious about sustainability and green tech
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Program Phases:
Application (September 1 – October 6, 2024)
Online and physical workshops (October – November 2024)
Team Formation (November 2024)
Incubation Kickoff (Last weekend of November 2024)
Incubation Phase (December 2024 – May 2025)
Read more about the specific dates here.
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The Deep Green Innovators Program is created in collaboration between Aarhus University, Aalborg University, and Copenhagen Business School with support from The Danish Industry Foundation.
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Ready to create sustainable impact?
Apply starting September 1st, 2024.
Facts about Deep Green Innovators
Deep Green Innovators is a pilot project running over three years. Five cohorts of entrepreneurial talents will go through a six-month program with workshops, team formation, innovation sprints, and incubation. The aim is to match research results in the green transition with entrepreneurial talents to create solutions to industry challenges related to sustainability. It was kick-started at the beginning of 2024 and is funded by nearly 10 million DKK from the Danish Industry Foundation. The program is run by Aarhus University in collaboration with Aalborg University and Copenhagen Business School.
