As an ambassador of WORTH, a partnership project that fosters collaboration between businesses and designers, Centre for Creativity invites you to take part in an incubation programme that offers selected participants funding, mentoring support, legal advice and participation in exhibitions.

WORTH is the sole European project where designers, SMEs, manufacturers, and tech providers work together to develop innovative, design-oriented business ideas. The project focuses on lifestyle industries, including fashion and textile, footwear, leather and fur, furniture/home decoration/architecture/interior design, jewellery and accessories.

The project provides companies with an incubation programme to develop new businesses, including:

• 10.000 to 20.000 € in financial support;
• coaching on business strategy and technology development;
• legal advice on intellectual property rights and protection;
• participation in exhibitions;
• networking and professional links.

In this 3rd call, they’re not just selecting projects, but igniting possibilities! Whether you have a groundbreaking tech innovation, a circular game changer solution, a social impact, or a creative business idea in the lifestyle industries, WORTH wants to hear from you.

The WORTH II partnership project has been a great success in the first two calls for proposals. In the third call, 67 new projects will be selected.

The application period will run until 27th November 2023. Don’t miss out on this window to submit your proposals.