ABC Accelerator is the biggest regional startup accelerator in South East Europe, located in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It is the perfect place for early startup success for the companies from South-East Europe. It is near, shares the same culture and represents a bridge to the EU markets.<br />The location of the ABC is in BTC City Ljubljana &ndash; one of the largest business, shopping, entertainment, recreation, and cultural centers in Europe. This means that ideal testing ground for startups is just outside the door. 4.500 companies are located in BTC City, and it sees 21 million shoppers every year.<br />ABC is strategically connected to large, multinational enterprises such as IBM, Microsoft or BTC Slovenia. Through this collaboration, ABC can offer its accelerated companies a very wide network and unique access to potential customers. In the combination of the very big companies and very small companies, ABC&rsquo;s business model is globally innovative and thus has a competitive advantage.

We offer an incubator environment at Ljubljana&rsquo;s Technology Park and do angel/seed investments in companies we work with. Since we deal with a wide range of startups at various stages, we needed a flexible business model that takes that diversity into account.

Labena Ventures is a biotech, healthtech pharmatech , food and environment accelerator. Labena Ventures empowers CEE startups to scale globally. Labena Ventures take high-potential startup ventures on a fast-paced learning journey to help them explore and access business opportunities.