CEU Innovations Lab is the startup incubator of Central European University. CEU iLab was voted Hungary's best incubator at the Central European Startup Awards.
In the past five years, iLab has incubated more than 50 startups from 15 countries, who altogether raised more than EUR 8 million and created more than 200 jobs. CEU iLab is industry-agnostic, taking projects from any industry, however, there is a prevalence of teams in health and fintech. Why choose CEU iLab?
· CEU iLab is the leading university incubator in CEE, open for any startup fro
m any industry.
· As CEU is a private US university with campuses in Vienna and Budapest, we provide your startup access to three markets at the same time: the US, Austria, and Hungary.
· We closely work together with the Department of Economics and Business at CEU, which runs top business programs on a global scale.
· The market value of our one-year incubation program is EUR 30K.
· We lean on a global network of partners (such as Baker McKenzie, Blackrock, UBI Global, UIIN – University Industry Innovation Network, the Africa-Europe Innovation Partnership).
· We are involved in many international projects that benefit our startups
What kind of services are included in the CEU iLab incubation?
· Individual and group mentoring (our startups receive 9 mentoring hours/month on average), access to our unique three-layer mentoring system,
· tailor-made entrepreneurship sessions,
· participation in entrepreneurship-related CEU courses,
· coworking space in Budapest and Vienna and use of the facilities at both campuses,
· access to CEU iLab events,
· an exceptional community of founders,
· financial and performance tracking by our data analyst,
· CEU Business Master’s and International Business Law students working on consulting assignments for your team,
· access to CEU library and research facilities.