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Yep!Moldova

Yep!Moldova is a startup accelerator based in Moldova that supports early-stage startups, particularly in creative industries and among women entrepreneurs. It is part of the YEP ecosystem, which promotes entrepreneurship through various programs and events.

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Overview

What Yep!Moldova does

What Yep!Moldova is

Yep!Moldova is a startup accelerator based in Moldova that supports early-stage startups, particularly in creative industries and among women entrepreneurs. It is part of the YEP ecosystem, which promotes entrepreneurship through various programs and events.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder and program host and event host and publisher capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Accelerator
Founded
Founded in 2018
Approximate age
About 8 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Program host · Event host · Publisher
Last reviewed
March 27, 2026
What Accelerator means

An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.

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Capability profile

Yep!Moldova as a funder

Investment thesis

Yep!Moldova focuses on developing early-stage startups and promoting entrepreneurial thinking, particularly among women and youth in Moldova.

Focus narrative

Yep!Moldova invests in early-stage startups, focusing on sectors such as creative industries, technology, and education. The organization offers tailored programs designed to support entrepreneurs, especially women and youth, in navigating the challenges of starting and growing their businesses.

Value beyond capital

Yep!Moldova adds value to its portfolio companies by offering mentorship, educational resources, and access to funding opportunities. The organization also facilitates networking events and conferences to connect entrepreneurs with industry experts and potential investors.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$2,000–$100,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Accelerator

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
300

Portfolio context

Yep!Moldova has supported over 300 startups through initiatives like the Creative Accelerator and Ellevator Accelerator, which provide mentorship, funding, and resources to help entrepreneurs succeed.

Capability profile

Yep!Moldova as a program host

Program thesis

Yep!Moldova focuses on the development of early-stage startups and promotes entrepreneurial thinking among young people.

Focus narrative

Yep!Moldova invests in early-stage startups and provides various programs aimed at entrepreneurs, particularly women and youth. The organization operates in sectors such as creative industries, technology, and education, with a focus on local and regional markets.

Value and support

The organization offers mentorship, workshops, educational modules, and access to grants for startups.

Terms and economics

Indicative investment
$1,000,000
Stipend
$2,000

Format and cadence

Format
Remote

Availability

Application state
Not published

Focus and fit

Stages
Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed
Regions
Europe

Alumni and track record

Last recorded cohort
February 28, 2026

Alumni context

Yep!Moldova has supported over 300 startups through its various programs, including the Creative Accelerator and Ellevator Accelerator.

Capability profile

Yep!Moldova as an event host

Event focus

Yep!Moldova invests in early-stage startups and provides various programs aimed at entrepreneurs, particularly women and youth. The organization operates in sectors such as creative industries, technology, and education, with a focus on local and regional markets.

Format narrative

Yep!Moldova offers a range of programs including accelerators, bootcamps, and workshops designed to support entrepreneurs at different stages of their journey.

Participant value

Participants gain access to mentorship, funding opportunities, and a network of like-minded entrepreneurs, enhancing their chances of success in the startup ecosystem.

Format and cadence

Event types
workshop and conference
Modality
in-person
Startups can present
Yes

Availability

Registration state
Accepting
Next recorded event
March 25, 2025
Next event location
Artcor, Moldova

Audience and fit

Selection criteria
open
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Audience
Founders · Students

Speakers and past editions

Speakers

Notable speakers include Viorica Cerbușca, Andriy Zaikin, Victor Sholoshenko, Tal Catran, and Elena Donets.

Past editions

Yep!Moldova has supported over 300 startups through its various programs, including the Creative Accelerator and Ellevator Accelerator, facilitating nearly one million lei in funding for program beneficiaries.

Capability profile

Yep!Moldova as a publisher

Editorial focus

Yep!Moldova is dedicated to the development of early-stage startups and fostering entrepreneurial thinking among youth, particularly women. The organization provides various programs aimed at supporting entrepreneurs in the creative industries, technology, and education sectors, focusing on local and regional markets.

Audience value

Yep!Moldova offers essential support for early-stage startups through mentorship, funding opportunities, and educational programs, empowering entrepreneurs, especially women and youth, to turn their ideas into successful businesses.

Format and cadence

Content formats
blog
Primary platform
Website

Availability

Guest pitch state
Not currently accepting

Audience and focus

Audience
Founders · Students

Flagship work and coverage

Flagship properties

Yep!Moldova runs several key programs including the Ellevator Female Founders Accelerator, Creative Accelerator, and Startup 101, which provide mentorship, funding, and educational resources to startups and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Common questions

What to know about Yep!Moldova

Upseed classifies Yep!Moldova under the Accelerator organization type. Its current public profile includes funder, program host, event host, and publisher capabilities.

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Source basis

Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.

Last reviewed

March 27, 2026

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