One and a half years ago Startup Leiria started to establish partnerships in other countries, with a more intense focus on Brazil. They established partnerships with universities and similar hubs in Brazil, and we had the chance to connect with Apex and Softex – the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) works to promote Brazilian products and services abroad and attract foreign investment to strategic sectors of the Brazilian economy.
Author: Sophia Katechi
Soft-landing strategy inviting Brazilian
Global Startups Soft-Landing
– EU|BIC (CEEI) Cartagena
Global Startups Softlanding, is an initiative of the European Business and Innovation Center of Cartagena (CEEIC) and the Regional Development Agency of the Region of Murcia (INFO), with the collaboration of the Regional Confederation of Business Organizations of Cartagena (COEC) and the City Council of Cartagena.
Var Business Angels – EU|BIC TVT
Innovation
Var Business Angels was created in Toulon at the end of the first quarter of 2008. TVT Innovation’s partners felt the need to develop the field of financial engineering, the activities of this incubator which has been providing support for VSEs/SMEs in Var for more than thirty years.
Minerva Business Angels drive forward the Green Economy – EU|BIC University of Warwick Science Park
The Minerva Business Angels, powered by the University of Warwick Science Park, were recently named the 2nd most active investment group for green projects in the UK. Since 2010, Minerva has invested in more than £20million in over 100 companies, which has, in turn, helped those companies leverage more than £60million.
ScaleUp programme – Accelerating Space Commercialisation – ESA
In order to support and accelerate space commercialisation in Europe, ESA is proud to present the ScaleUp programme that will be proposed to the next ESA Council Meeting (CM22) in November 2022.
Pre-acceleration programme Boost Your Ideas – EU|BIC Lazio Innova
Boost Your Ideas (BYI) pre-acceleration program had been set up to scout innovative solutions for the economic and competitive repositioning of Lazio in the post-Covid recovery. According to the success of the first edition of the initiative in 2020, the program has now reached its 4th edition (ongoing). It provides mentorship and rewards in services and money to the best solutions selected at the end of its 3rd phase.
The Entrepreneur Experience™ – EU|BIC CorkBIC
The Entrepreneur Experience™ is a unique opportunity for 24 Emerging Entrepreneurs to gain advice and mentoring from 24
of Ireland’s most successful business leaders over 24 hours. After we developed and delivered the first Entrepreneur Experience™ back in 2011, our 10th anniversary was a special one – once again back in person in 2021.
Dynamising the business environment & accelerating innovation processes – EU|BIC BAEZ
BIOK! is an open innovation meeting point that allows companies to connect startups and SMEs and provide them with a first market option, attracting them to the Bizkaia region in Spain. It operates with startups and SMEs that are technological and/or in specific fields of knowledge, National or International.
European Agenda for Research and Innovation I A short testimonial with Nicola De Michelis
Over the next few years, huge amounts of EU funding will flow into European regions. This is an opportunity, but also a challenge as public and private operators will be confronted with the need to spend these monies within a limited time framework.
Introducing Italy’s first and leading centre for Social Innovation – EU|BIC Candidate SocialFare
Planet Fundamentals is SocialFare’s acceleration programme addressed to social impact startups, namely enterprises able to offer innovative responses to contemporary societal challenges. The programme supports the best teams in developing products, services and innovative models by offering a unique consultancy expert programme and equity investment for the impact
entrepreneurship generation.