On April 18th, China (Ningbo) Central and Eastern Europe Youth Innovation Center, located in Ningbo's Old Bund, was officially launched.
The Center provides more than 1,500 square meters of office space for entrepreneurs and can accommodate more than 200 entrepreneurs, aiming to build an ecological service platform to serve the youth of Central and Eastern Europe and promote the exchange and development between China and Central and Eastern European countries.
At the opening ceremony, the first batch of projects incubated in the Youth Innovation Center were signed and roadshowed. Daria Ewa, the person in charge of one of the resident companies, Ningbo Winning Sports Technology Co., Ltd, told the reporter that as a Polish entrepreneur entering the Chinese market for the first time, she had "chosen the right place" to settle in the Bund.
"We once participated in an e-sports tournament held in the Old Bund during the hina-CEEC Expo, which was an opportunity to have a certain understanding of the e-sports market in Ningbo, so we decided to settle in the Old Bund and explore the new blue ocean of e-sports." Daria Ewa introduced herself as very optimistic about the youth business incubation services provided by the Youth Innovation Center, "I hope this kind of service can help us get through the start-up period of developing in the Chinese market."
It is reported that the Center mainly promotes the "entrepreneurship + business + innovation" three-in-one platform service model, providing multi-angle, diversified, all-round, in-depth business incubation for youth entrepreneurship and innovation in Central and Eastern Europe. At present, the center has been stationed in a number of domestic enterprises engaged in trade in Central and Eastern Europe and foreign companies from CEE countries. The center also signed a strategic cooperation with the British International Innovation Center, to help entrepreneurial teams link to the European market.
"We hope to help young entrepreneurs from Central and Eastern Europe change the 'going it alone' mode through policy advice, entrepreneurship mentors, capital docking and other services, and to promote the development and growth of young entrepreneurs from Central and Eastern Europe in Ningbo." Liu Xiaoshan, director of the Center, told reporters that in the future, the Center will further promote in-depth cooperation in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship between Central and Eastern Europe and Ningbo, improve the level of exchanges, and make the style of innovation ecology of Jiangbei District more "international".