Film and Multimedia Accelerator

We’re here to bridge the gap between tech startups and the film industry, injecting innovation to boost efficiency, sustainability, and creativity.

Join the Film and Multimedia Accelerator if you want to advance technology-based ideas in the the film industry. The Film and Multimedia Accelerator primarily focuses on multimedia, virtual and augmented reality, and related fields, and supports startups focusing on these areas.

We offer the best and highest-quality program in the region, along with expert advice for growing your startup. Ten carefully selected companies are admitted to the 6-month accelerator. Part of the program can also be completed in a hybrid format.

Are you the proud owner of a tech startup, armed with a passionate team and a groundbreaking concept that’s already past the idea stage and into the MVP or prototype phase? If your company is registered in Estonia, you’re in luck, because you’re exactly who we’re looking for!

We’re driven by one goal—YOUR success! We’re offering all our services with zero monthly fees and a mere 2% equity stake. Why? Because when you succeed, we succeed!

To apply, please submit an application by clicking the button below. Aplication closes on April 30!

If you do not receive a confirmation after applying or if you have other questions, write to olga.kurdovskaja@tehnopol.ee.

The Film and Multimedia Accelerator is part of the IDA HUB Film and Multimedia Innovation Center, founded by IVEK, IVIA, and Tehnopol. The comprehensive concept of this unique innovation center aims to support the development of film talents and smart technologies.

Participation in the program is considered minor aid for the company under the European Commission Regulation (EU) No. 2023/2831, which addresses the application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union regarding de minimis aid (OJ L 2023/2831, 15.12.2023) (hereinafter referred to as the De Minimis Regulation), according to Article 3.

A company applying for the program must have a de minimis aid residue, and the company must not be in difficulty as defined in Article 2(18) of Commission Regulation (EU) No. 651/2014.

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Narva Startup HUB is the best place to start your startup.

Startups with fierce ideas and great willpower do not only operate in Tallinn and Harju County. We give impetus to Ida-Virumaa technology start-ups with a pleasant workspace, practical events and trainings, and a soon-to-be-launched growth program.

We are waiting for you if you have a starting technology startup, a great team and you have already progressed from an idea level to an MVP or a prototype. Then let’s add speed together!

We have a very clear motivation to help you succeed, because we offer you all services without a monthly fee – only 2% participation option.

Join the program and take a risk together!

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Film and Multimedia Accelerator offers you:

 

  • Personalized roadmap for each team to achieve maximum results
  • A 6-part training program covering business model, product and service development, legal matters, finances, sales and marketing, and pitching
  • Each team is assigned a personal experienced mentor-leader, who is often also an investor
  • Up to 30 hours of mentorship and the opportunity to choose from over 70 experienced expert mentors
  • The opportunity to achieve both small and large dreams in the world of film
  • A community of cool startups and investors
  • Opportunity to participate in international training and development programs
  • Free cloud credit and other necessary systems from our partners

Once you complete the accelerator:

  • You have achieved an escalating business model
  • You have successfully brought your product or service to market and increased sales
  • You have a well-functioning marketing and communication plan
  • You are ready to raise funds or have already done so
  • You have an active network with valuable contacts
  • You belong to the successful Tehnopol Startup Incubator Alumni Club and you have access to many discounts only for our portfolio.

To join the accelerator, you must have:

  • An escalating technological business idea
  • A motivated team with the necessary skills
  • An MVP or prototype to be further developed
  • The ambition and will to work to truly conquer the world

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Timeline for the program

Application opens

MARCH

Application deadline

APRIL 30

Kick-off seminar

MAY

Trainings, events and mentoring

MAY-NOVEMBER

End of the program

DECEMBER

Possibility to extend the program 3-6 months

 

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MAY

Business Model and Team

Finding a scalable business model, forming and managing a team, distributing tasks and managing results, measuring progress

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MAY

Product development

Product/service development and design

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JUNE

Marketing

Go-to-market strategy, launching, marketing on a small budget

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SEPTEMBER

Finances

Financial plans, basics of accounting, principles of a cap table.

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OCTOBER

Legal Matters

Partnership agreements, intellectual property, assembling the necessary investment package

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NOVEMBER

Pitch

Pitching & investor pitch deck


Tehnopol Startup Incubator’s Film and Multimedia Accelerator is funded by European Union.

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