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Applications openApply by 1 September 2026Programme: September — November 2026
WineTech Startup Lab
WineWayLab
Build your WineTech startup
Connect wine, entrepreneurship and technology — from finding an idea and team to a prototype and Demo Day.
Apply↗Who it is for
Participants without an idea or with an early hypothesis, industry professionals, entrepreneurs and tech teams.
Duration
September — November 2026
Format
Online · English
Outcome
A team, validated idea, business model, prototype and expert presentation.
How the programme works
A team, validated idea, business model, prototype and expert presentation.
Find an idea and team
Co-creation, ideation and startup team formation.
Validate the model
Value proposition, Customer Development, monetisation and UX/UI.
Present the project
Prototype, pitch, expert validation and Demo Day.
Important details
Ready to begin?
- No idea or wine-industry expertise required
- The programme is described as free
- Published terms state that the organiser may take up to 2% if a startup created in the programme is incorporated within one year
- Exact cohort terms are confirmed during selection
WineTech Startup Lab
Ready to begin?
Tell us about your background, motivation and experience. Your application will be reviewed by the WE Bridge team.