The Inovation Fund of Montenegro announces a Public Call for the selection of Expert Committee members for the evaluation of project proposals submitted to the Public Call for support to early-stage startup development.
You can view the Public Call at the following link: [Public Call for Expert Committee Members]
The experts will evaluate projects submitted to the Support early-Stage Startup Development Support Program, with a total budget of 350.000€. The program aims to enhance the startup community in Montenegro by supporting the growth and development of existing and new startup companies that are developing solutions with high market growth potential. The Fund’s grant, up to 35.000€ per project, provides not only financial support but also mentorship, which is crucial at this stage of development.
Accordingly, three independent experts with relevant competencies, experience, and knowledge are required to evaluate the project proposals. The main task of the Expert Committee is to assess and evaluate the submitted proposals based on pre-established criteria and to provide recommendations for funding to the Innovation Fund. The evaluation process will be conducted in line with the best international practices, ensuring transparency and fair competition.
The evaluation process will take place in August and September 2024, while the Pitch before the evaluation committee is scheduled for mid-September in Podgorica.
How to Apply
Interested candidates for the Public Call for Expert Committee members should send a cover letter and CV to info@fondzainovacije.me by July 10, 2024, using the subject line “Expression of Interest for the Expert Committee for Early-Stage Startup Development.”
It is important to note that all interested experts must register as international experts on the Innovation Fund Portal via the link: Register as an evaluator.
Join our pool of evaluators and help us turn ideas into innovations. Your experience and expertise can be a key factor in selecting the most promising startups that will contribute to Montenegro’s economic development.
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The Innovation Fund of Montenegro