In the scope of the project, we are offering free coaching for everyone starting their entrepreneurial journey. Businesses need to be younger than 5 years old and preferable from the crafts sector, but not limited to it. You can apply for coaching in the section below.

Before the call, please make available:

  • details about your company with the contact data,
  • what is your current situation in the business,
  • in which area do you want help from the coach,
  • what is your goal with the coaching / what gap in knowledge do you want to overcome?

All sessions will be done online over Skype/Hangouts/Zoom. The session is limited to 30 minutes.

Igor Razbornik is a businessman for 28 years and owns two different companies in Slovenia. He is a reputed trainer for preparation of Erasmus+ projects, manager of European projects and entrepreneurship coach for young/first time entrepreneurs. With his experiences, he can help you with digital marketing strategies, entrepreneurial skills and personal mindset development.

You can reach him using the following link: https://smartidea.appointlet.com

Teresa Valente is the Executive Secretary-General at APBA, the Associação Portuguesa Business Angels. She is also the CEO of StoryTellMe, digital children’s book publishing company, which also works in the area of innovation for education. She can help with entrepreneurship in general.

You can reach her on the following mail: info@storytellme.pt

Stephani Theophanous is working at GrantXpert Consulting Ltd since June 2017, an expert consulting and training company on national and EU funding programmes. She has experience in the preparation of Business Plans, Feasibility studies and Financial planning for existing companies and start-ups. Furthermore, she is working as a Research Associate and Project Officer for EU and National funded programmes.

You can reach her on the following mail: eufunds@grantxpert.eu

Antonis Hadjichristodoulou is specializing in European funding and grants for Cypriot SMEs and young entrepreneurs. He has great experience in financial management and financial planning/viability of start-ups and SMEs in general, as well as extensive experience in addressing effectively key financial issues faced by corporates, always with a focus on the future of all those enterprises (young, well-established, small and big).

You can reach him on the following mail: tonis.hadj@gmail.com

Dr Celia Hadjichristodoulou is the Founder and Managing Director of GrantXpert Consulting, an expert consulting and training company on national and EU funding programmes. Celia is a trainer in areas related to start-ups, entrepreneurship education, leadership skills, management of SMEs and EU funding programmes. She is also a well-known trainer/speaker on the topics of “Obtaining funding from EU and national programmes”, “Developing your employability and entrepreneurship skills” and “EU funding opportunities for young entrepreneurs”. Celia is a mentor at the IdeaCy incubation-acceleration programme and was a member of the Evaluation Committee during the first cycle of the programme.

You can reach her on the following mail: celia@grantxpert.eu