DISRUPT FACTory

An exciting interactive event aiming to launch the national Disrupt Cyprus Cup and International Opportunities for startups and potential startups as well as to help them boost their business through an  intensive workshop on Lean Methodologies and Customer Development .

During the event, attendees had the chance to learn more about 6 National and International entrepreneurship talent competitions in different sectors such as health, creative industries, clean technologies, agribusiness and ICT, that will offer them the opportunity to work on their idea and evolve their pitching skills while claiming ample media attention, important prizes and services and international networking opportunities. Moreover, expert speakers offered not only insights and advice on starting a business, but also practical information on EU funding opportunities.

Last but not least, attendees participated in an hands-on bootcamp by Lauren Valbert, Founder of Empowering Management and mentor to many top accelerator programs including Startupbootcamp, Rockstart, Utrechtinc., ACE Venture Lab, and the Startup Weekend program. The bootcamp focused on topics such as Lean Startup Methodology, Business Model Canvas, Business Model Canvas, Customer Validation andCreating an investor pitch introduction, including a number of in-depth discussions and tips as well as practical exercises.