Be ready to elevate your university accelerator through an exclusive workshop with a Silicon Valley expert!

We invite all university program directors, researchers, professors, managers, and students in the fields of innovation and entrepreneurship to join the workshop(s) organized by the Science and technology park of Montenegro / Technology transfer office, with the support of a renowned lecturer from the University of California, Berkeley.

The workshop will be led by George Panagiotakopoulos, Director for Europe and Global Expansion at UC Berkeley – a recognized expert in startup ecosystem development and university accelerator growth.

Workshop I: “Secrets of Developing the World’s Best Accelerator” Date: June 11, 2025 Time: 09:00 – 12:45 Location: Rectorate – Blue Hall, University of Montenegro

At this interactive workshop, you will learn:

• How to design an effective and relevant program
• How to select the right founders/startups
• How to build a team, network, and support ecosystem
• How to develop mentors and manage partners

Workshop II: “Entrepreneurial Mindset and Culture of Success” Time: 14:30 – 16:30 (including Q&A)

Focus of this session:

• How to develop an entrepreneurial mindset within the university environment
• How to build and lead teams
• What is the financial value of a strong organizational culture
• How culture impacts the success of startups

Why participate? Because you will gain practical knowledge and insights that can transform your university program and position it to make a real impact on the innovation ecosystem.      

The number of seats is limited – please register no later than June 9, 2025, via this link .

Together, we are building bridges from Montenegro to global innovation flows.