StartUp HUB – a centre for business development, adult education and vocational training based in Sfântu Gheorghe organizes a multi-stage information and recruitment tour with the participation of experts and startuppers in several settlements of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș counties. During the tour, which will cover a total of eight cities, stakeholders will have the opportunity to join the business development training organised by the centre, after which they can apply for a €25,000 EU grant – in the framework of a business plan competition – to start their business.
The information and recruitment tour is September 13-15. on the following dates and locations: Tuesday, September 13 in Covasna County Baróton (Kossuth Lajos utca 129, City Community Centre, from 3 p.m.), In Târgu Mureş (SME incubator, Szabadság tér 2A, from 4 p.m.), In Covasna (TourInfo, FIKOSZ office, Merger Square No. 2, from 6 p.m.), Harghita County Odorheiu Secuiesc (Bethlen Gábor utca 16, UIET office, from 4 p.m.), Wednesday, September 14 in Harghita County Miercurea Ciuc (Kossuth Lajos utca no. 14, Patronate office, from 5 p.m.), Mureș County Târgu Mureş (Călărașilor Street 22, Medium – community centre, from 5 p.m.) and Thursday, September 15 in Covasna County Sfântu Gheorghe (Olt utca no. 9, StartUp Hub headquarters, from 11 a.m.), Harghita County Gheorgheni (Liberty Square 17, Szilágyi Hotel, from 5 p.m.).
Those interested can also meet the experts of StartUp HUB and startups who have already successfully applied for it: András Baróton Deák, Memorial Factory Ltd. owner, Henrietta Mátyás in Târgu Mureş, owner of Kimberly Salon, Zsolt Karácsony in Covasna representative of Startup Hub, Csaba Csíki representative of Intuition Software Kft. in Odorheiu Secuiesc. owner, Eszter Antal, Miercurea Ciuc, Etti-Tex Kft. owner, Eszter Herczeg of Smile & Style Gaby Kft. in Târgu Mureş. owner, Sfântu Gheorghe Arnold Csosz- Szilard, Carson Wash Kft. owner and Moses Peligan, MPM Mob & Design Ltd. owner and last but not least in Gheorgheni Júlia Brigitta Becsek, B.J.B. PHOTOGRAPHY Kft. Owner.
StartUp HUB – a centre for business development, adult education and vocational training is open to young people who want to acquire knowledge of entrepreneurship development and set up their new business with the help of a grant. The new call is aimed at unemployed young people aged between 18 and 30 who are not in education or vocational training. In September, 200 young people will have the opportunity to apply for our business development trainings. After completing the training, which will take place in October, participants will be able to apply for a grant worth €25,000. The winners will be selected after a competition for business plans, with a maximum of forty young people receiving support.
Participants must meet the following criteria to participate in the programme: have completed at least class X; are under 30 years of age; they do not have a job; are not university students; are not shareholders or owners of an existing company; are not on paid child-rearing leave. Interested young people will have the opportunity to enroll in the training at the meeting. Interested parties are invited to bring to the meeting copies of the following documents: identity card, birth certificate and last proof of education and, where appropriate, marriage letter. The number of seats is limited, acceptance will take place in the order in which you subscribe.
The project, Perspectives for NEETs for young people, is supported by the European Social Fund under the Human Resources Operational Programme 2014-2020. Further information can be found on the www.startupcovasna.ro website.
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