What is Ignite?
Ignite is a 10-week intensive startup accelerator held at Sauna, Otaniemi, Finland. The program helps participants take their ideas to the next level by building the first version of their product and securing their first paying customer.
- Individuals or teams (team formation support provided).
- No prior experience or company-building knowledge required.
- Participants must have the skills to develop their product during the summer.
- Location: Startup Sauna, Otaniemi, Finland
- Duration: 10 weeks (full-time commitment expected)
- Support: Personal grants, 10 ECTS credits, accommodation if needed.
- Mentorship: Access to a global network of mentors and industry experts.
- Free to join, no equity taken.
- Ideal for early-stage founders with a problem they’re passionate about solving.
- Open to students and non-students alike.
- Can I apply alone? Yes, but you’ll need a team before starting. We can help you find one.
- Do I need an idea? No, just a problem you’re eager to solve.
- Can I have another summer job? No, Ignite requires full commitment.
- Will my startup get funding? Not directly, but we focus on removing early bottlenecks for great ideas.
Deadline: February 28, 2025
Program timeline: June to mid-August
Next Step:
WhatsApp us at +977 9810446594 or +9779843817094 to know more about practicalities and application support.
Go through more info here https://ignite.aaltoes.com/ Or apply directly by 28.02 and claim your spot.
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