About Accelerator
An intensive, high-impact 10-week accelerator supporting Belarusian diaspora companies in transforming traditional business models into technology-enabled, scalable, innovation-driven ventures.
The accelerator follows a full innovation cycle:
Problem → Product → Technology → Market → Traction → Investment readiness
Methodology & Programme The accelerator follows a full innovation cycle:
Problem → Product → Technology → Market → Traction → Investment readiness
🚀 Programme Overview
The programme enables business transformation through technology, combining:
- Innovation mindset
- Vibe coding and rapid prototyping
- Product-market validation
- Scalable business models
- Investment readiness
Vibe coding and rapid product creationA core element of the programme is practical use of vibe coding:
The result: your team can create and test digital products without long and expensive development cycles.
- rapid prototyping of digital products
- low-code / no-code and AI-assisted tools
- translating business logic into product logic
- enabling non-technical founders to work efficiently with technology
The result: your team can create and test digital products without long and expensive development cycles.
Programme structure (10 weeks)
Hybrid format — online with selected in-person sessions
Phase 1: Business & Innovation Foundations (Weeks 1–2)
March 30 - April 10, 2026
Phase 2: Product Creation & Vibe Coding (Weeks 3–5)
April 13 - April 30, 2026
Break - May 4-9, 2026
Phase 3: Business Model & Go-to-Market (Weeks 6–7)
May 11 - May 22, 2026
Phase 4: Investment Readiness (Weeks 8–9)
May 25 - June 5, 2026
Phase 5: Demo Day & Stakeholder Engagement (Week 10)
Demoday June 10th
👩🚀 For Whom?
Whom we are looking for?
- Owners, shareholders, and senior management of existing businesses
- Belarusian diaspora entrepreneurs legally operating in EU countries
- Companies seeking to:
- Introduce digital products or platforms
- Automate or technologize operations
- Create new innovation-driven revenue streams
- Prepare for external investment or strategic partnerships
What you gain as a participating company
- structured transformation of your business model
- real digital product creation
- improved competitiveness and scalability
- increased investment readiness
- direct access to EU innovation ecosystems
- curated connections to investors and corporate partners
- long-term alumni and ecosystem support
*The Belarusian Diaspora Initiative (BDI): Empowering the Business Ecosystem in Exile is a project supported by the European Union. The project is dedicated to supporting Belarusian businesses in exile through a multifaceted approach. The project aims to facilitate their integration into the EU market by providing essential knowledge, networks, and support mechanisms. This includes fostering connections with business ecosystems in host countries and ensuring their visibility and access to relevant market information. The project will be implemented until the end of 2027. Find out more about the project.
** After your application is submitted, startups meeting the initial eligibility criteria will be invited to complete the verification process through a secure verification platform. You will need to upload a copy of your ID/passport and take a live photo to confirm the authenticity of your document. This is an essential step to ensure that none of the participants appear on any sanctions lists or act contrary to the values of the BDI project. Your data will be processed in accordance with the following Privacy Policy.
***Disclaimer: Please note that participation in this event is subject to an expression of interest and verification of your alignment with democratic values. More details will be provided upon registration.
** After your application is submitted, startups meeting the initial eligibility criteria will be invited to complete the verification process through a secure verification platform. You will need to upload a copy of your ID/passport and take a live photo to confirm the authenticity of your document. This is an essential step to ensure that none of the participants appear on any sanctions lists or act contrary to the values of the BDI project. Your data will be processed in accordance with the following Privacy Policy.
***Disclaimer: Please note that participation in this event is subject to an expression of interest and verification of your alignment with democratic values. More details will be provided upon registration.
