Accelerator

Shape Accelerator Programme

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Shape Accelerator Programme supports creative and cultural startups in Europe with product refinement, business development, mentorship, and in-person bootcamps, alongside the opportunity to compete for prizes up to €30,000.

Key facts

Organiser
EIT Culture & Creativity
Deadline
No fixed deadline
Amount
€30,000 · Prize
Equity
Not stated
Entry fee
Free to apply
Open to
Europe
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Fashion and retail, Media and gaming, Other
Format
Hybrid
Application languages
English

Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.

Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.