The startup ecosystem in Cyprus is in full bloom with an upward trend from 2021 onwards. Cyprus is now recognized as a key business centre in the Mediterranean, attracting large shipping and finance companies as well as start-ups. In this dynamic environment, a startup that chooses to start here acquires significant prospects, highlighting Cyprus as a privileged field for innovation and development of business ventures.<\/p>\n
Junior Achievement Cyprus (JA Cyprus) <\/strong>for the fifth consecutive year continues its efforts to encourage business ideas and innovation, through the JA StartUp<\/strong> Programme, giving students the opportunity to develop their own company while acquiring skills that will help them in their career path.<\/p>\n JA StartUp <\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is a practical experience where students experience starting, developing, and running their own business<\/strong>, discover the wonderful world of entrepreneurship and work under real conditions. The Programme is offered free of charge<\/strong> to all students of all universities in Cyprus and is implemented every year with the participation of 20,000+ students across Europe<\/strong>!<\/p>\n Participants have the opportunity to compete in the National Competition, where the 10 best teams present their business idea to a live audience and jury.<\/p>\n The winning team will have the honour to represent Cyprus at the largest entrepreneurship event in Europe, <\/strong>Gen-E<\/strong><\/a>, <\/strong>which this year will take place in Catania, Italy.<\/strong><\/p>\n Through the programme, students will receive comprehensive entrepreneurship education, significant prizes, support from mentors from the business world, access to a platform with rich educational material, webinars by experts, networking opportunities and much more.<\/p>\n The programme is supported by ASBIS, MetLife and the Research and Innovation Foundation.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n For registrations, fill in the form here,<\/a> until the 19th<\/sup> of February<\/strong> and the Junior Achievement Cyprus team will contact you.<\/p>\n For questions or more information, you can contact us at eleni.tovletian@jacyprus.org<\/a>\u00a0 or by calling +357-96911953.<\/p>\n Junior Achievement Cyprus is a member of the global non-profit organization JA Worldwide and specializes in entrepreneurship, financial literacy and labor market education.\u00a0 More information can be found on <\/strong>www.jacyprus.org website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The startup ecosystem in Cyprus is in full bloom with an upward trend from 2021 onwards. Cyprus is now recognized as a key business centre in the Mediterranean, attracting large […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,34,64,14,16,81,1,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12353"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12359,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12353\/revisions\/12359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacyprus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}