SPHERIK
Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
founded: 2013
shareholding: N/A
website: www.spherikaccelerator.com
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Spherik Accelerator offers entrepreneurial teams access to the right tools, education and mentoring in order for them to generate competitive businesses for the global market. The project has been born out of the belief in the creative capacity of the new generation of Central and Eastern Europe entrepreneurs. Spherikâs location is inside the first technological park in Romania, Liberty Technology Park Cluj, the place where several companies from IT&C and R&D industries develop, connect and engage to offer exceptional growth to local initiatives. Spherik has been founded in 2013 by Liberty Technology Park, Banca Transilvania, Babes Bolyai University and the Technical University of Cluj.
GROWTH MILESTONES
- 2017The fourth batch included start-ups from various industries such as Enterprise SaaS, Cryptocurrencies, Fintech, Agritech and others. The graduates bNesis received 450k USD funding from two Polish VCs. Baro.io received funding from Fribourg Digital.
- 2016The star of the third batch was Planable, one of the portfolio companies now and a Techstars London 2017 alumni.
- 2014The first batch of accelerated companies included Printivate, who were the first graduates to exit their company (to 3D Hubs).