The Ministry of Economy of Sarajevo Canton has announced a public call for participation in the Acceleration Program for Startups, a strategic initiative that builds a bridge between innovative ideas and investors, and creates an environment in which startups have a real opportunity for growth and market success.
This pilot program is implemented through the cooperation of the Ministry of Economy of Sarajevo Canton and the Public Institution Center for Advanced Technologies in Sarajevo (CNT), and its operational implementation is carried out by the Center for Entrepreneurship Development (CRP), as an organizational unit of CNT. In practice, this connects the key actors of innovation development, entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and institutions.
The acceleration program offers structured support to startups and teams that want to accelerate their development, validate their business model, establish partnerships and access funding sources. Through the program, participants acquire knowledge and tools for managing growth, improving financial planning and placing products on the market, with professional mentoring and advisory support.
The special importance of the program is that it enables direct connection with investors, funds and corporate partners, making the Canton of Sarajevo the center of a network that connects ideas with capital, and innovations with market potential.
By implementing this program, the Ministry of Economy of the KS confirms its strategic commitment to the development of innovative entrepreneurship, digital transformation and strengthening the competitiveness of the economy, creating the foundations for a long-term sustainable and modern economic system.
The entire text of the Public Call, as well as details about the application and criteria, are available on the website of the Ministry of Economy of Sarajevo Canton: Acceleration program for startups of Sarajevo Canton – https://mp.ks.gov.ba/sites/mp.ks.gov.ba/files/2025-10/Javni-poziv_akceleracija_bez-potpisa.pdf, it was announced from KS protocol and press services.
