Summer Accelerator

Summer Accelerator

Summer Accelerator

Ever had a business idea?

Ever had a business idea?

Ever had a business idea?

The application has ended!

The application has ended!

The application has ended!

Most probably yes.

Forward is here to help you develop your business idea as a first-time founder

Most probably yes.

Forward is here to help you develop your business idea as a first-time founder

What is Forward?

What is Forward?

What is Forward?

Forward is all about taking action on your startup idea. At Forward, we focus on engaging with potential customers in the very beginning.


Our Summer Accelerator gives you the freedom to fail and validate your startup idea. You will be guided by the top-notch coaches of the startup world.

Forward is all about taking action on your startup idea. At Forward, we focus on engaging with potential customers in the very beginning.


Our Summer Accelerator gives you the freedom to fail and validate your startup idea. You will be guided by the top-notch coaches of the startup world.

Forward is all about taking action on your startup idea. At Forward, we focus on engaging with potential customers in the very beginning.


Our Summer Accelerator gives you the freedom to fail and validate your startup idea. You will be guided by the top-notch coaches of the startup world.

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Forward Summer Accelerator

starts 6th of May

Forward Summer Accelerator

starts 6th of May

Forward Summer Accelerator

starts 6th of May

You'll get concrete tools to create world-changing startups, a wide network of people and an awesome summertime in Lappeenranta. Totally free program with exclusive mentors, speakers and advisors.

You'll get concrete tools to create world-changing startups, a wide network of people and an awesome summertime in Lappeenranta. Totally free program with exclusive mentors, speakers and advisors.

You'll get concrete tools to create world-changing startups, a wide network of people and an awesome summertime in Lappeenranta. Totally free program with exclusive mentors, speakers and advisors.

We facilitate everything for you during the seven weeks so you can fully focus on your idea by changing the world. You build your awesome product with 20 other enthusiastic founders, weekly speakers and workshops.

We facilitate everything for you during the seven weeks so you can fully focus on your idea by changing the world. You build your awesome product with 20 other enthusiastic founders, weekly speakers and workshops.

We facilitate everything for you during the seven weeks so you can fully focus on your idea by changing the world. You build your awesome product with 20 other enthusiastic founders, weekly speakers and workshops.

Interested?

Interested?

Interested?

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  • Personal grant worth of 1500 €

  • 6 credits (ECTS)

  • Free accommodation if you come outside Lappeenranta

This is what you get

This is what you get

  • 7 weeks of free calendar from 6th of May to 19th of June

  • Open mindset towards problem solving

  • 7 weeks of free calendar from 6th of May to 19th of June

  • Open mindset towards problem solving

You need

You need

  • Personal grant worth of 1500 €

  • 6 credits (ECTS)

  • Free accommodation if you come outside Lappeenranta

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Applying

Applying

When is the application period ending?

3rd of March.

Can I apply alone?

Yes, but we encourage you to find a team member before the program starts to get the most out of the program. We can help you to find a teammate.

I have an idea with a team, can I apply alone?

Yes but we courage you to have a team mate in order to get the most out of the program.

Does Forward take equity from my company?

No.

Can I apply without an idea?

Absolutely yes, you'll need to have passion to come up with an idea before the start. We can also help you with finding a good idea.

Do I have to be a student?

No, Forward is mostly for higher education students but anyone can apply.

When is the application period ending?

Can I apply alone?

I have an idea with a team, can I apply alone?

Does Forward take equity from my company?

Can I apply without an idea?

Do I have to be a student?

Frequently asked questions

Applying

Program

Program

Program

Is it free to participate?

What is the week program like?

What is the workload weekly?

Can I start the program after the starting day of 6th of May.

Can I participate remotely?

Can I have summer job during the program?

Is English the main language?

Support for participants

Support for participants

Support for participants

Do I get financial support?

Do I get study credits?

Do you provide housing if I'm outside Lappeenranta.

Contact us


hannes@lutes.fi

emmi@lutes.fi


Contact us

hannes@lutes.fi

Emmi@lutes.fi


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