Apply now – starting January 2026 at Incubator Village Beeskow!
Need help scaling your business? Our free accelerator program puts your start‒up on the fast track.
6 months of intensive mentoring & coaching — by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs
Access to start-up investors & business angels
International reach — via a diverse and global network
Room for Ideas: A New Hub for Start-ups and Visionaries in Beeskow
The historic carpentry workshop on Beeskow’s Spree Island is being transformed into a center for start-up support, collaboration, and development. Complemented by energy-efficient tiny spaces and flexible coworking areas, this space will offer a modern and inspiring work environment.
Our goal: to build a sustainable start-up ecosystem in Brandenburg—focused on technology, sustainability, and regional value creation. It’s a place where international start-ups and digital nomads connect with local strengths. A space where global perspectives meet local potential.
What Makes Our Start-up Ecosystem Unique
Access to Start‒up Investors and Business Angels
Direct connections to investors and business angels – for seed funding, expertise, and growth.
Focus on Sustainability & Digitalization
Support for future‒oriented business models focusing on GreenTech, the circular economy, and digital innovation – addressing global challenges and tapping into regional opportunities.
Work-Life Balance & Support for Parents
Creating family‒friendly conditions through flexible program formats and targeted support – especially for single parents.
International Outlook
Access to a diverse international network – fostering exchange, collaboration, and new scaling opportunities.
Network & Community
Connection to a strong network of start‒ups, universities, investors, and partner institutions – deeply rooted in the region and open to global collaboration.
Rural Entrepreneurship with Perspective
Leverage Beeskow’s advantages as an emerging innovation hub – offering high quality of life, creative space, and strong infrastructure – open to both national and international founders.
Our Tiny Spaces: Where Big Ideas Are Born
Our Tiny Spaces offer more than just a place to work – they serve as think tanks, retreats, and creative labs all in one. Built sustainably and equipped smartly, they’re perfect for focused solo work or inspiring team collaboration.
Click the image to take a peek inside.
Our Cooperation Partners
Incubator Village Beeskow is one of six selected start‒up centers in Brandenburg. It is supported by the State of Brandenburg and co‒funded by the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
This support enables targeted funding for up to 40 start‒ups per year – with the goal of strengthening the start‒up ecosystem in Brandenburg and supporting founders on their way to market readiness and international competitiveness, particularly in the fields of digitalization and sustainability.
FAQ
Still have questions? Here you'll find answers to the most important topics around the program, application, and participation.
Who Can Join the Program?
Eligible to participate are start-ups that:
- Are no older than 5 years
- Are based in Brandenburg – or are planning to relocate there
- Develop innovative solutions in the fields of digitalization or sustainability
Is the Program Suitable for Solo Founders?
Absolutely! Whether you're starting out alone or as a team – you're welcome here. What matters is that you have a clear vision and a scalable business model in the area of digitalization or sustainability.
Is the Program Really Free of Charge?
Yes! Participation in Incubator Village is completely free for you. The program is funded by the State of Brandenburg and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
What Kind of Support Does the Program Offer?
During the 6-month program period, you’ll receive comprehensive support, including:
- Individual mentoring & coaching
- Expert-led workshops and learning sessions
- Access to regional and supraregional networks
- Help with funding and scaling
- A digital learning platform with personalized content and resources
- Visibility through events like the Demo Day
- Exclusive alumni opportunities
Is There Support After the Program Ends?
Yes! Even after the program ends, you remain part of our community. Our alumni network gives you continued access to events, valuable contacts, and our broad network.
Can I Apply Without a Finished Business Plan?
Yes! What matters most to us is your idea and motivation. We’ll support you in developing a viable business model together.
Community Management at Incubator Village
Laura De Amorim
Community Manager
CEO Valuedfriends Innovation GmbH
Laura is the CEO of Valuedfriends Innovation GmbH and brings extensive experience in innovation management, hybrid work models, and mentoring. As an entrepreneur, consultant, and female innovator, she supports start-ups with analytical strength and a clear path to success.
Sonja Schwarzkopf
Community Manager
CEO Valuedfriends Innovation GmbH
As a founder and CEO of the Valuedfriends Group, Sonja brings in-depth experience in strategic business leadership. Her expertise lies in optimizing business processes, effective project management, and strategic financial planning.
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