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Your Own Business: a step-by-step path from an idea to a state grant

Educational materials for those who are already entrepreneurs and those who are only considering starting their own business!

Do you have a flair for business, is your mind burning with ideas, but you don’t know where to start? Perhaps you already ran a business, but the city where it operated was affected by the fighting? There is a solution even for the most difficult situations! We believe that big businesses start with an idea and grow faster with grants! That is why we have created a whole set of tools to help you receive a state grant for your own business.

These learning materials were made possible in cooperation with Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture within the “Unity for Action” programme, implemented by IREX with the support of the U.S. Department of State.

Register for the course to receive a certificate of completion.

More than theory: a path to real change
A state grant is a great opportunity to start or scale a business, relocate your venture and set up all business processes in today’s reality. The educational module and guide will help you do everything correctly, avoiding mistakes and using modern tools, both paid and free.

In this video module we explain who can apply for a grant under the “Your Own Business” programme, what expenses the funding covers and what steps you need to take to receive it. The expert explains how to turn a business idea into a convincing business plan: describe the idea correctly, calculate costs and revenues, complete the financial part of the application and prepare for the interview. You will also learn about applicants’ common mistakes and get practical tips to improve your chances of receiving the grant.

Register to get access to all course materials and a certificate of completion.

Scale your business: step-by-step video guides on automation

How do you manage a business effectively in the digital age? Our video lectures will help you master modern technologies to grow your own business. Across four modules we reveal the secrets of using AI, putting business processes in order and attracting customers online. It is a practical companion to the “Your Own Business” guide that saves your time and shows how digital solutions help meet the requirements of grant programmes and increase profits.

How AI simplifies business processes
Digital assistants
for business
How AI helps you sell more
How to attract more customers with digital solutions
These materials were created within the “Unity for Action” programme, implemented by IREX with the support of the U.S. Department of State. The content is the sole responsibility of SYNERGY DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING LLC and does not necessarily reflect the views of IREX, Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, or the U.S. Department of State.
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