The Tirana Inc. Multi-university Incubation programme was officially launched on Thursday, 29th of April, through an online event, which was also livestreamed on Facebook.
During the live kick-off, the attendees and viewers had the chance to learn more about the launch of applications for student start-ups, to join the Tirana Inc. programme; what to expect from the 10 weeks of the incubation programme; get to know the five founding partner universities and learn more from the experience of two Albanian start-ups: Three-Sixty and I-Move, the way their ideas emerged, what kind of support they had received and wish incubators could provide in the future.
A highlight of this event was the presence of Mr. Mario Mariani, Head of Cooperation EU Delegation to Albania. He applauded Tirana Inc. as a joint initiative of 5 different universities. “The strength of this joint initiative, is very much that it is bringing together and sharing resources, creating networks among the participating universities, and creating economies of scale”, he said.
Finally, under the slogan “EUROPE IS HERE” he mentioned that the EU is putting more emphasis and support on Innovation, Digital Transformation and Green Agenda.
If you couldn’t join the event, you can watch its recording through the link: