Can science become entrepreneurial – Get Started in Health Innovation
A new era in healthcare is upon us. Revolutionary research and modern technologies are ready to reshape treatment outcomes and experiences. More importantly, they can help prevent or alleviate symptoms and the onset of diseases. Although you can already imagine the technologies I’m referring to, let’s list them: Artificial Intelligence (AI) – enhances diagnostics, personalized […]
Building a successful startup community: Strengthening the startup ecosystem through collaboratio
The community is much more than a mere gathering of people in one place. It is a group of individuals who share common values, interests, or activities and are interconnected in any way. Community members have a sense of belonging and importance, along with a shared belief that the needs of all members will be […]
Look What the Teams Created at the Sixth Edition of the Burch Start Me Up High School Competition
Life is like a game, and business is the game you want to play. International Burch University, in collaboration with the Association of High School Students in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Smion (ex. Lean Startup Croatia), designed an educational and competition program in the field of entrepreneurship – Burch Start Me Up High School, which […]
10 Essential digital tools we use to work more efficiently
Are you looking for the best digital tools for project management and business development? As a startup, it can be challenging to manage projects and achieve desired results. That’s why having access to the right tools is crucial. When launching a startup, you need to be resourceful. Fortunately, many great tools are either free or […]
Through 15 projects and 82 workshops for 900 participants, 2022 was a year of significant projects and innovations.
There’s a wise saying that the world is not inherited from our ancestors but borrowed from our descendants. In the spirit of these thoughts, we began and ended the past year by developing skills and ways of thinking in the youngest. Health, green technology, and sustainable food production were the words we frequently uttered during […]
Elementary School Students Prove Waste Management Can Be Sustainable – See What They Came Up With!
Waste management plays a significant role in reducing environmental impact, improving air and water quality, and ultimately contributing to a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions. Recognizing this pressing issue, the socially responsible company Vetropack Straža d.d. decided to organize the Vetro Challenge project in collaboration with the innovation agency Lean Startup Croatia. Vetro Challenge brings […]
Digital healthcare, personalization, and smart data processing: trends observed by investors and followed by domestic healthTech startups
Due to significant interest and the need for healthcare innovations, this year we partnered with the University of Zagreb to organize a specialized support program for the first time – Get Started in Health Innovation.Through an interdisciplinary approach based on university resources, industry partner support, and international reach, the program offered unique development support and […]
Adopt a Chicken provides a chance for anyone to experience farming right from their chair
The lack of representation of women in rural areas not only affects the development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem but also prevents many women from fully unleashing their potential. In response to this challenge and to advance the position of women in the agri-food industry, the Empowering Women in Agrifood (EWA) program has been initiated. Lean […]
GoAgriTech workshops – Ukrainian high school students tackled challenges in the AgriTech industry and explored career development opportunities!
Since February 24, nearly 4 million Ukrainians, including teenagers, have migrated to Croatia, Hungary, Poland, and the Baltic countries to escape the war following Russia’s invasion of their country. They have received support from NGOs and citizens to cover basic living costs such as food, clothing, and housing. However, many wish to start earning and […]
GreenTech Entrepreneurship Challenge demo day – teams win awards worth €5,000!
From solar phone cases to robotic cars for reforestation and furniture recycling platforms, the innovative ideas of high school students from technical schools impressed the expert jury! Sustainable solutions for everyday needs have long been in the spotlight, but today innovative solutions to ecological problems are more popular—and necessary—than ever. Green technologies include innovations such […]