The 500 Global Pre-Acceleration Academy in Eurasia is a 12-month startup development program designed to help early-stage founders turn ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses. The program guides founders through three progressive stages: Founder-Market Fit, MVP Development, and Market Entry. Selected startups will receive hands-on mentorship, practical workshops, and access to global networks to help validate their ideas, build and test their products, and develop go-to-market strategies. The program begins with up to 40 startups, narrowing to 20 teams developing MVPs and 10 startups preparing for market launch and investor readiness, culminating in a final Showcase event. Participating startups may also receive ongoing ecosystem support and potential investment consideration from 500 Global.

Application Period for Batch 1:
6th April 2026 - 29th May 2026 (GET)

In case of any questions reach out to us via email: georgiastartupacademy.aplica.500.co