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We’re looking for startups that can help our partners solve their business challenges with the use of scalable, efficient, and innovative enterprise software.

Enterprise Software

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Develop Top-Notch Enterprise Software Solutions with StartSmart CEE’s Accelerator Program

Today, software is everywhere – and the needs of businesses in this area only keep growing.

 

At StartSmart CEE (formerly MIT Enterprise Forum CEE), we’re looking for startups that are working on enterprise software solutions that can help solve major problems of our corporate partners. 

 

Work together with an established business on building your proof of concept and get the resources and guidance you need to succeed.

 

With over 300+ startup success stories, many of which are related to developing software solutions, we have the know-how, expertise, and network to scale your startup.

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Why join our Enterprise Software Acceleration Program?

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Leverage Key Data and Insights

Use data and experiences collected by your partner to optimize your software and add features that will help you solve your customers’ problems more efficiently.

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Optimize Your Idea

Improve different areas of your innovation with feedback straight from your potential client and build world-class enterprise software.

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Avoid Common Mistakes

Learn from the experiences of your mentors, industry professionals, and business partners. Avoid common mistakes and scale your startup faster.

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Focus on Key Areas of Your Business

Got a great development team but need help with legal or marketing matters? Get access to the expertise you need to improve key areas of your software and startup.

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Test Your Software at Scale

Take advantage of your corporate partner’s size and resources to test your innovative software idea at scale.

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Access Unique Investment Opportunities

Some partners may offer you unique commercialization or investment opportunities necessary to polish and scale your software.

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Take Your Software to Key European Markets

Take part in our Demo Day and get a chance to win free tickets to one of our European Startup Expansion Weeks in Berlin or London.

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Get Invited to StartSmart CEE Alumni Club

Tap into a one-of-a-kind startup ecosystem. Meet potential investors, network with fellow entrepreneurs, and access exclusive discounts and alumni-only events.

Our Corporate Partners

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Rossmann

Rossmann has been operating in Poland since 1993, establishing a formidable reputation as a leader in the industry. With an unwavering commitment to providing a diverse range of superior products and exceptional service, their 17,000 strong team operates across over 1,800 drugstores, 4 distribution centers, and an independent IT center, allowing them to confidently serve over 9.3 million customers with a selection of over 24,000 products.

How to structure the onboarding process and easily design the career development of a given employee, from monitoring competence development to planning a set of training courses. The solution should also take into account tracking the fulfillment of formal obligations under labor law.

Who should apply?

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Your Software is Unique and Original

What makes your software different from existing solutions? To get admitted, your idea needs to be original and able to solve a problem other software solutions can’t.

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Your Software Solves an Existing Problem

We’re looking for startups working on enterprise software that help one of our corporate partners overcome their pressing business challenges.

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You’re Past the Conceptualization Phase

Every enterprise software startup needs to have at least a functioning prototype of their idea or market traction.

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You’re Willing to Enter a Commercialization Agreement

The goal of the program is to connect you with an established corporate partner that can help you grow & commercialize your innovation.

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    Leverage Software to Help Solve Major Business Problems

    Enterprise software is everywhere – it helps control processes, manage data, or reduce inefficiencies. 

     

    At StartSmart CEE (formerly MIT Enterprise Forum CEE), we’re looking for startups that are working on enterprise software that can solve key challenges of our corporate business partners. 

     

    If you believe you have a solution to one of their challenges – hit the button below and apply today to join Poland’s only MIT-affiliated Enterprise Software Accelerator Program.

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    Application Guide

    Learn all you need to know about our application process, including key dates and required documents. Join our accelerator, get the skills, and build the network you need to scale your startup. 

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    Turn Your Idea into World-Class Enterprise Software with StartSmart CEE Acceleration Program

    With over 300 success stories, we have the know-how, skills, and network to help scale your software.

     

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