Impact Acceleration Program 2

About

The Impact Acceleration Program 2 invites early-stage tech startups in Armenia to apply for mentorship, lab access, and equity investment opportunities, aiming to foster solutions that address social and environmental challenges.

Benefits

• 💰Investment Opportunity — Selected startups will receive equity investments of $30,000–$100,000 from the C-Quadrat Ampega Social Fund
• 🛠️ Lab & Facility Access — Use the Engineering City labs and regional hubs for product development and testing
• 🌐Intensive Co-Creation and mentorship — Hands-on program to refine the technical solution, business model, and impact thesis
• 🤝Fundraising Support — Connections with local and international VCs, angel investors, and impact funds for follow-on investment

Eligibility Criteria

• Registered legal entity in Armenia (or in process of registration)
• Working MVP or prototype stage (not idea-stage)
• Clear social, environmental, or economic impact aligned with UN SDGs
• Technology-driven solution with innovation potential
• Willingness to accept equity investment

Participation Commitments

• Program duration includes multiple phases from concept refinement to investment readiness
• Willingness to accept equity investment (this is not a grant program)

Target Region

Armenia

Target Sector

Technology startups focused on social and environmental impact