Idea validation
Define the problem, the customer and your value proposition.
Main programme institutions
2026 Programme
Turn your idea into a startup ready for the market.
Startup LaunchPad 2026 helps teams validate their ideas, develop a business model and build a clear path towards growth.
Structured process Transparent evaluation Practical mentoring
Application
Selection
Growth
Integrated application platform
Clear selection pipeline
Reporting and traceability
The programme
A process designed for real progress.
From identifying the problem to presenting the solution, each stage focuses on clear and measurable outcomes.
Practical mentoring
Work directly with mentors and experienced professionals.
Measurable growth
Set objectives, indicators and concrete steps for each stage.
Ecosystem access
Connect with expertise and real collaboration opportunities.
Selection process
Four steps from application to LaunchPad.
Every application is registered, screened and evaluated through a traceable process.
Application
The team presents its idea, problem and proposed solution.
Screening
Eligibility and application completeness are reviewed.
Evaluation
The application is scored against defined criteria.
Selection
The strongest teams are invited to the LaunchPad programme.
Ready to present your idea?
Complete the Startup LaunchPad 2026 application form.
Main institutions
Supporting Albania’s startup ecosystem.