EIA Alum Spotlight: Revolutionizing Dementia Care and Connecting Families with elli
Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey can be a transformative experience, and for Paul Nichols, the co-founder of elli, participating in the European Innovation Academy (EIA) proved to be a pivotal…
From EIA Participant to Startup Founder: The Story of Eugenio Bertino and Hausme
Eugenio Bertino participated in the European Innovation Academy’s edition in Turin in 2018. Five years later, he launched his first startup, HAUSME. Here is his story of EIA and beyond….
Arab Innovation Academy 2021 TOP 3 team – KendaArt
KendaArt Due to the constraints brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Arab Innovation Academy’s 2021 program was conducted online for the first time ever. The program promoted Qatari home-grown…
3 Women Entrepreneurs from EIA
Not long ago, the startup universe was predominantly male. Within the past few years, however, the number of female-founded startups has been rapidly increasing. This story isn’t different at the…
Building Blocks: From South Africa to EIA
One of the top teams of EIA Hong Kong, Building Blocks, aims to help startups advancing from creation to the growth stage. We spoke with Jeniffer Mpho Lebethe (CEO) to…
4 Innovative Business Ideas from EIA
There are no magic formulas to create successful startups. However, when analyzing innovative business ideas that have changed the market you can find a common factor: all of these companies…
Astro Team: A Startup Ready to Take to Space
Would you dare to work on a solution that aims to help astronauts? It sounds crazy, right? However, this is exactly what Astro Team chose to work on during their…
Meet Bluewell: EIA Hong Kong’s Top Team
In July of 2019, 60 participants of 25 nationalities accepted the challenge to create a startup in only 10 days. From ideation to pitching, 12 diverse teams worked on innovative…
Eupictures.eu: A Fair Opportunity for Artists and Photographers
After attending the European Innovation Academy (EIA) 2019 in Portugal, Arno Craeynest went back home ready to launch Eupictures.eu. The intense experience at EIA was all Arno needed to turn…
“After all, success lies in effort and perseverance, not in perfection.”
In Summer 2018, Henrique Carvalho from University of Lisboa joined EIA in Portugal and along with his team developed Clynx. Since those intense weeks, a lot has happened. We’ve talked…