NEWTON University Angels supports hope: from refugees to entrepreneurs

NEWTON University Angels supports hope: from refugees to entrepreneurs

31. 1. 2026 Press & Stories

Losing one’s home, a new language, an unfamiliar country. And then an idea, courage and a chance to start again. The Den D project, part of the Welcome to Czechia programme run by yourchance o.p.s., shows that entrepreneurship can be a pathway to dignity, independence and a new future.

When uncertainty turns into opportunity. The article on Infokurýr shares the stories of women with migration experience who, thanks to the Den D project, have been able to stand on their own feet and transform their ideas into real businesses. The jury also included Jan Bizík from NEWTON University Angels, an investment platform that has long supported responsible entrepreneurship and sees potential where others see only risk. The text reminds us that true investment is not just about capital, but also about trust, humanity and the courage to give people a chance.

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