CoM East: Site Visit to Business Accelerator “Spark”

On October 16, 2019 participants of Joint Steering Committee Meeting of Sustainable Urban Demonstration Projects – Support Mechanism (CoM DeP) and Covenant of Mayors East (CoM East) visited Business Accelerator “Spark, which was established by CoM signatory Tbilisi City Hall in partnership with the Georgian Employers’ Association and within the framework of the EU Initiative ‘Mayors for Economic Growth’ (M4EG).

Business Accelerator “Spark” is one of the 16 Pioneer projects implemented by M4EG signatories in Georgia, Armenia, Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine.

Spark business hub is offering start-ups an operation environment, consultations of experts in finance, marketing, business analysis, and assistance in business planning. One of the objectives of Spark is to bring together prospective entrepreneurs and business investors to help start-ups or new entrepreneurs to secure needed financial resources.

Spark supports young entrepreneurs working in the following fields: tourism, education, medicine, sports &healthcare, traditional crafts, IT technologies, innovative business ideas in different fields and energy efficient technologies and innovations.