through knowledge, mentoring and connections
Discover in the Acelera Programme how to find solutions to the most common causes of failure for your startup.
The programme is 100% financed by European funds, and powered by IDC, Community of Insurance and Unikemia. Barcelona Health Hub is a trusted partner of the programme.
The deadline for registration is
October 31st
Great news - the deadline to apply is extended! Be sure not to miss this great opportunity for your startup.
Only 1 in 10 startups survive to the third year and achieve success.
There is a growing need for programmes that teach the necessary experience and knowledge to avoid making the mistakes that others have previously made. The Acelera Programme, designed by the School of Industrial Organisation (Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism) and funded by the European Union, can help!
IDC, Community of Insurance and Unikemia have teamed up with the aim to accelerate the growth of startups through this programme.
Startups get access to a state-of-the-art training platform, where they receive practical classes taught by international experts with mentors with proven business experience. Startups also get access to a network of contacts with the investment world and key corporations in the banking, insurance and health sectors.
Why would you apply for the
Acelera Programme?
The programme helps you to overcome the eight most common causes of startup failure, identified by CBInsights. It is completely free of charge and aimed at startups younger than 5 years and incorporated in Spain.
| Causes of Startup Failure | Incidence % Failure Rate | Required Training |
|---|---|---|
|
Launching a product that the market does not need and does not solve needs |
42% |
Agile entrepreneurship methodology, iInitial analysis, preliminary test. |
|
Lack of funding |
29% |
Financing and investment strategies, presentation to investors. |
|
Not having the right team |
23% |
Digital business processes. |
|
Disappointing product development |
17% |
Initial analysis |
|
Lack of a clear business model |
17% |
Business model and validation strategy. |
|
Failure to develop adequate marketing |
14% |
Commercial development, after-sales process. |
|
Failure to listen to customers |
14% |
Two-way communication policies. |
|
Losing focus, frequently changing vision |
13% |
Business model, validation and monetisation. |
The Acelera Programme is powered by three benchmark organizations in each of their sectors.
Leading global provider of market intelligence.
Specialists in innovation and digital transformation of insurance and health. Creators of Insurance World Challenges, Insurtech Community Hub and Barcelona Health Hub.
