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RIF announces Future Founders Academy as a bridge from idea to startup

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) has announced the launch of the Future Founders Academy, which helps people with ideas for a startup to make them a reality.

As it said in a press release, the Future Founders Academy by RIF offers:

  • €25,000 to explore, learn from failure, and succeed.
  • Innovation Support Services
  • Training in innovative entrepreneurship and new product development

It’s a bridge from idea to startup, built for people at the very beginning of their journey.

If you are:

  • Living in Cyprus
  • Up to 3 years out of your university graduation
  • Ready to take a leap of faith

...then the Future Founders Academy is for you.

What do you need to apply?

  • A 3-minute video pitch in English
  • A short description of your idea

Submit your application by 8 October 2025.

More info: https://www.research.org.cy/en/%f0%9f%9a%80-future-founders-academy/

Applications: https://forms.gle/LnUtTu8qC9TQNGRH6

Questions: support@research.org.cy | +357 22205000

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