ProgramME
The Green HExagon pre-incubation programme is a 4-month long online programme which provides support for the development of your ideas through guidance from international experts and mentors.
The programme is designed for teams who have new ideas or are in the early stag e of idea development. You can apply to the programme as an individual or as a team (up to 5 members). Keep in mind that the programme will begin with an event for ideation and team formation. If you apply as an individual, you will have the opportunity to find team members during this event.
If you are applying individually, you must be a student, graduate, researcher or staff member at one of the universities listed below. If you apply with a team, at least half of the team members must be from one of the universities listed below, and the others may be students, graduates or staff from other universities.
The new 2026 international pre-incubation programme “Green HExagon” is open for applications
Programme timeline
The Central European Timezone (CET) applies to Austria. The Eastern European Timezone (EET) applies to Latvia and Estonia.
Who can apply for this 2026 programme?
- University of Latvia students, graduates, employees (researchers, academic and administrative staff);
- University of Tartu students, graduates, employees (researchers, academic and administrative staff);
- Riga Stradiņš University students, graduates, employees (researchers, academic and administrative staff);
- The University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt students, graduates, employees (researchers, staff).
- Flensburg University of Applied Sciences students, graduates, employees (researchers, staff).
- Czech University of Life Sciences Prague students, graduates, employees (researchers, academic and administrative staff)
What can you expect from this 2026 programme?
- Online workshops led by experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts;
- Mentoring to give you the best advice for further development steps;
- Grant up to 9,000 EUR for further idea development.
Last chance to sign up for the programme!
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Compete for a total prize money worth EUR 9,000!
Ideation afternoon
28th of January 2026
17:00-19:30 CET
18.00-20.30 EET
Application Deadline
8th of February 2026
Last chance to sign up for the programme! Successful applicants will be notified by email on February 12th.
Kick-Off & Get to know each other + Value Proposition
17th of February 2026
17:00-19:30 CET
18.00-20.30 EET
Sustainable Business Development Models & Your Why
18th of February 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Uni Tartu
Customer Exploration & Problem Validation (Marketing research)
25th of February 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
FHWN
How to target customer segments (qualitative feedback)
4th of March 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
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Introduction to Business Models - Focus on Lean Canvas
11th of March 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Product Design - MVP Building
18th of March 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Product / Concept Testing
25th of March 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
International Peer-2-Peer-Evening
8th of April 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Marketing First Steps
15th of April 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
How to use GenAI in founders context
22nd of April 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Pitch Training - Theory
29th of April 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Revenue Models
6th of May 202617:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
International Startup Boot Camp Week
18th of May 2026 till 22nd of May 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Introduction to Financial Planning
27th of May 2026
17:00-19:00 CET
18.00-20.00 EET
Accelerator/Green Hexagon Startup Competition
10th of June 2026
17:00-20:00 CET
18.00-21.00 EET
Compete for a total prize money worth EUR 9,000!
Don't miss the opportunity!
The Green HExagon pre-incubation programme is a 4-month long online programme which provides support for the development of your green ideas through guidance from international experts and mentors.
If you have any questions, contact us at hello@greenhexagon.eu or fill out the form below.
