YEP accelerator is launching the PERSH1 incubation program for ambitious startup founders and is now accepting applications for the new season. The winner of the program can receive a grant of over €22,000 (UAH 1 million) to further develop their project.

"PERSH1 is designed for those who strive to drive change, challenge outdated approaches, and explore new opportunities. The program brings together motivated individuals ready to develop their projects and gain experience under the guidance of professional mentors," YEP Accelerator states.

What PERSH1 Offers:

  • Two months of intensive training on an online platform, featuring exclusive lectures from leading entrepreneurs and experts;

  • Selection of 10-12 strongest teams following the training phase;

  • Personalized mentorship sessions with international experts to refine startup ideas;

  • Study visits abroad to connect with international startup communities;

  • Internships at real startups, providing deep immersion in business processes;

  • Access to an exclusive online library with curated books and courses;

  • A Final Demo Day in Kyiv or online, where the winner will be awarded 1 million UAH to develop their startup.

Who Can Apply?

  • Aspiring and ambitious entrepreneurs eager to turn their innovative ideas into reality;

  • Individuals ready for intensive learning, critical analysis, and constant improvement of their projects;

  • Startup founders or teams seeking professional support and mentorship to overcome challenges on the road to success;

  • Leaders who not only adapt to change but actively shape it through their decisions and innovations.

You can apply to the program by following the link. The deadline is June 1, 2025.

About YEP Accelerator

The YEP Accelerator is an intensive three-month program for MVP/pre-raising/pre-revenue startups that need help and mentorship to quickly gain initial traction and investment.

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