Dive into the heart of innovation with our 10-day Climate Tech Accelerator, an all-inclusive educational and cultural immersion program in Venice, Italy! In partnership with H-FARM, Northern Europe’s most advanced ecosystem for digital innovation and venture building, this program is designed to equip you with firsthand knowledge of how artificial intelligence, extended reality, and emerging technologies are shaping the landscape of climate solutions.
You will transform your ideas into tangible impact for our planet by working with climate tech innovators, industry leaders and specialized mentors to develop your own climate solution startup, acquiring the skills, knowledge, and network to pursue a career in climate entrepreneurship.
Spaces are limited for this transformative experience. Apply now to embark on a journey that will challenge, inspire, and empower you to become a leader in the climate tech revolution.
Price: $6,900 + Travel Flights
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Our immersive program is designed to:
EMPOWER YOUR STARTUP JOURNEY:
Dive deep into the essentials of launching your startup with a curriculum designed to elevate your entrepreneurial journey:
EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES ACCESS:
Step outside the classroom and into the real world with visits to prestigious Italian brands such as Luxottica and Moncler.
Learn first-hand how these iconic names are pivoting towards sustainable practices.
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN ITALIAN EXCELLENCE:
Your journey doesn’t stop at innovation. Experience the best of Italian lifestyle with incredible excursions:
Spaces are limited for this transformative experience. Apply now to embark on a journey that will challenge, inspire, and empower you to become a leader in the climate tech revolution.
Price: $6,900 + Travel Flights
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Nestled just 10 minutes from the historic city of Venice, our campus is a beacon of innovation and luxury set within the lush landscapes of a 46-acre Veneto vineyard. As the most advanced school of technology in Northern Italy, our 500,000 sqft facility is not just a place to learn—it’s a destination to live, innovate, and thrive.
Our commitment to the planet is evident in every aspect of our campus. Running entirely on green energy, we offer a living example of how modern facilities can achieve harmony with the environment.
Our accommodations are designed to provide you with the perfect blend of relaxation and inspiration.
Savor the flavors of Italy with meals prepared by star chefs, turning every dining experience into a journey of culinary delight.
Engage in dynamic learning experiences in our modern classrooms, equipped with the latest in educational technology to foster innovation and creativity.
AT YOUR FINGERTIPS:
Dive into the world of knowledge with our state-of-the-art library, offering vast resources to fuel your research and curiosity.
Stay active and invigorated with our extensive sports amenities, including tennis courts, basketball courts, a fully-equipped gym, and even skateparks.
Spaces are limited for this transformative experience. Apply now to embark on a journey that will challenge, inspire, and empower you to become a leader in the climate tech revolution.
Price: $6,900 + Travel Flights
HAVE QUESTIONS?
Day 1 (Friday):
WELCOME TO THE FUTURE
Arrival and welcome.
Day 2 (Saturday):
UNEARTHING OPPORTUNITIES
Dive deep with leading NGOs and professors to explore critical climate challenges in air, land, water, energy, biodiversity, and food production. Identify potential opportunities for your startup.
Day 3 (Sunday):
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN VENICE
Visit iconic locations like Venice to understand its battle against rising waters and the Dolomites to see advanced, climate-aware farming.
Day 4 (Monday):
FOUNDATION AND VISION
• Morning: Kickoff with an introduction to entrepreneurship, team formation, and startup fundamentals.
• Afternoon: Dive into startup ideation with guided exercises, culminating in your first pitch.
Day 5 (Tuesday):
STRATEGY MEETS INNOVATION
• Morning: Learn about market sizing, innovative business models, and tools like the Lean Canvas.
• Afternoon: Visit industry leaders like Ferrari or Audi to see their approaches to sustainability and innovation.
Day 6 (Wednesday):
TECH FOR CLIMATE
• Morning: Explore AI’s role in climate innovation.
• Afternoon: Delve into AR/VR technologies, with hands-on activities to understand their potential impact on climate solutions.
Day 7 (Thursday):
MARKET IMPACT
• Morning: Develop go-to-market strategies and refine your startup pitches.
• Afternoon: Visit partners in fashion or food, like Prada or Barilla, to learn about their sustainability efforts.
Day 8 (Friday):
FUNDING AND FEEDBACK
• Morning: Navigate the startup funding landscape.
• Afternoon: Refine your pitch with expert reviews and practice sessions.
Day 9 (Saturday):
SHOWCASE AND CELEBRATE
• Morning: Present your final startup pitches and participate in the award ceremony.
• Evening: Celebrate your journey with a memorable dinner in Venice, inspiring continued innovation.
Day 10 (Sunday):
NEW BEGINNINGS
Departures and farewells, embarking on your journey to make a difference.
Spaces are limited for this transformative experience. Apply now to embark on a journey that will challenge, inspire, and empower you to become a leader in the climate tech revolution.
Price: $6,900 + Travel Flights
HAVE QUESTIONS?
$6,900 + Travel Flights
Age: 18 to 25
Participants are responsible for arranging their travel from their home to and from the Venice International Airport. At the airport they will be welcome by Arcadia Earth representative for a local transportation to the campus.
A COMMUNITY OF VISIONARIES
This bootcamp is more than an educational program—it’s a call to action for those ready to make a tangible impact in the fight against climate change. Surrounded by the beauty of Italy and the brilliance of fellow entrepreneurs, you’ll find the courage to turn your vision into reality.
For peace of mind and the utmost safety of our young innovators, we are committed to ensuring a secure travel experience to and from our Climate Tech Startup Bootcamp. Each student will be protected by comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical coverage up to $30,000 and general liability of $5,000,000. From the moment our participants land until they board their flights home, they will be under the vigilant supervision of experienced chaperones, guaranteeing a safe, enriching, and worry-free journey of learning and discovery.
We are proud to announce that participants in our Climate Tech Startup Bootcamp will receive academic credits from the University of Chichester, a distinguished institution recognized for its excellence in teaching and student satisfaction. This collaboration emphasizes the value and significance of the skills and knowledge gained during the bootcamp, offering students a unique opportunity to advance their academic and professional journeys with credentials from a reputable university. Embrace this chance to elevate your educational portfolio while making impactful strides towards sustainability and innovation.
A COMMUNITY OF VISIONARIES
This bootcamp is more than an educational program—it’s a call to action for those ready to make a tangible impact in the fight against climate change. Surrounded by the beauty of Italy and the brilliance of fellow entrepreneurs, you’ll find the courage to turn your vision into reality.