Empowering Albania’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs – A conversation with Mr. Michael D. Granoff

Startup founders from the first cohort of the Plug and Play Accelerator convened at the Innovation Hub for a dedicated session with Mr. Michael D. Granoff, Chairman of the AADF Board of Trustees.

During the event, participants presented their startups, shared insights from their entrepreneurial journeys, and participated in an open discussion on the future of Albania’s startup and innovation ecosystem. Key topics included strategies for scaling internationally and the importance of global partnerships in driving sustainable innovation.

The exchange highlighted the growing momentum of Albania’s entrepreneurial landscape and the valuable role that international platforms like Plug and Play play in nurturing local talent and innovative ideas.

AADF remains committed to supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs, contributing to a future shaped by innovation, collaboration, and opportunity.