Ticket to the startup world

Econverse Cup is the biggest simulation of creating your own business in Poland. Take part in the qualifiers in one of four cities and compete for the Grand Finals in Warsaw and prestigious prizes.

Applications are closed!

Agenda of Econverse Cup 2023

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Did you know that as many as 53% of Polish teenagers and adolescents aspire to develop their own business, but have no idea where to start?

Find out more about startup education in Poland and around the world!

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There is nothing to lose here. There are only winners at the Econverse

You can read about the successes of the winners of previous Econverse editions here.

Skills of the future

Mentoring of top Polish brands

30 thousand PLN in prizes

Eliminations in 4 Polish cities

Key relationships

Learning in a gamified scenario

Applications are closed!

Econverse provides discussions on key topics, and fascinating people who inspire and motivate you to act.

Emilia Terlecka

Winner of the Econverse Cup

Ideas that have reached the final stage have huge potential for implementation on the market.

Zuzanna Piasecka

President of the Empiria and Knowledge Foundation

Anyone who, as a young student, is thinking about becoming an entrepreneur in the future, should come to Econverse.

Wiktoria Wójcik

InStreamly, Forbes 25 under 25

Each team attacks interesting business problems from a slightly different angle, many of which can evolve into disruptive solutions.

Przemysław Kotecki

Allegro

Participation in Econverse is a life-changing experience.

Michał Masłowski

Winner of the Econverse Cup.

I learned a lot about developing startups, how to work in a group, develop an idea, and find and utilize the right tools.

Anna Romańska

Winner of Econverse 2022

Agenda of Econverse Cup 2023 on Econverse Cup 2023

Read the FAQ regarding Econverse 2023

25.08

Applications open Apply now

10.09

End of Early Bird. By applying, you will receive the results by 13.09.

20-21.10

Regional qualifiers in Warsaw

27-28.10

Regional qualifiers in Gdańsk

27-28.10

Regional qualifiers in Cracow

9-10.11

Regional qualifiers in Wrocław

15.12

Grand Finale of the Econverse Cup in Warsaw

What is Econverse?

Want to turn the dream of your own business into reality? Lacking expertise, mentors, and skills? Econverse comes to the rescue.

More than half of Polish students dream of opening their own business in the future while lacking the hands-on knowledge of how to get started. At the same time, according to research by the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, as many as 46% of Poles choose not to launch a business out of fear of failure, which slows down the development of Polish startups, but also key skills in young people.

Econverse will allow you to create and refine your idea from A to Z.

A-Z

To participate in our event, you don't need to know anyone or pay anything. All you have to do is choose an industry, Econtest personality type and apply.

Qualified participants will form teams in five business sectors.and participate in the Startup School program.. You will meet peers similar to you, but at the same time with skills that complement you. During the workshop, you will have a chance to refine your idea, working with Mentors and also well-known brands. At the same time, after Teambuilding, beforehand you will develop your idea with a team and also Mentors tailored to your needs. This will be followed by city preliminaries, during which you will compete for participation in the prestigious Grand Finale Grand Finale, in Warsaw, December 15.

Sectors on Econverse Cup 2023

Sector name

Mentors

Sector Patron

E-commerce

Nowadays, every saved minute becomes priceless. Create your business idea using the opportunities that e-commerce opens up for you.

VP of Marketing

Floyd Miles

VP of Marketing

Bardzodługie imię Nazwisko

Sustainability

A modern and innovative business should part of the fight against climate change. Sustainability is the trend of the future!

VP of Marketing

Floyd Miles

VP of Marketing

Bardzodługie imię Nazwisko

Lifestyle

A dynamic sector designed to adapt the created product to the customer’s lifestyle

VP of Marketing

Floyd Miles

VP of Marketing

Bardzodługie imię Nazwisko

Fintech

Financial Technology is definitely one of the most dynamic sectors of the economy. It uses modern technologies and innovations in the financial services industry.

VP of Marketing

Floyd Miles

VP of Marketing

Bardzodługie imię Nazwisko

Sektor Sponsor

Future of work and education

Edtech is a relatively young industry. It is a digital space that allows the use of computer techniques for the purpose of human learning and development. Due to the digital revolution and the wide access of users around the world to the Internet, this field is experiencing constant development.

VP of Marketing

Floyd Miles

VP of Marketing

Bardzodługie imię Nazwisko

Industry 4.0

Also called the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a concept assuming highlighting the transformation of enterprises in terms of increasing the share of digitalization in their functioning

VP of Marketing