The Parque CientÃfico de Madrid launches the 1st Edition of the Enterprising Laboratory, whose objective is to support entrepreneurs with innovative projects in IT and communications.
An initiative for young people with business interests who want to turn a technological idea into a promising business.
Deadline for proposal reception: February 17, 2012
Aimed at:
Anybody between 18 and 35 years old, residing in Madrid, with an business idea in the TIC sector at the initial stage, desiring to set up a company.
What does it entail?
An Evaluating Commission, made up by TICs and innovating project experts, will select the best twelve ideas among the submitted proposals. The selection will be based on the following criteria:
- Innovation level
- Socio-economic impact
- Commercial feasibility
- Growth potential
The Parque CientÃfico de Madrid will offer the 12 selected entrepreneurs a fully equipped space at our Cantoblanco headquarters. There they will share their projects and motivations during six months, and they will receive training and advise to prepare their business plan. All this for just 50 Euros per month. This space will be a creative, innovating space, a synergy generator.
After these six months, one of the twelve projects will receive 3,000 Euros and the incubation at the Parque CientÃfico de Madrid for start-up as a company during six additional months.
What we offer?
- The best work space and most advanced infrastructure.
- A human and professional team believing in your talent, who will work with you to turn your idea into a business reality.
- Personalized advise to develop your business plan and to generate opportunities, submitting it to forums of investors and technological companies.
- Training that will provide you executive and management skills, so that you can successfully face any challenge.
- A work method capable of generating contacts, work online, think globally, and internationalize your project.
- Integral support. You will know that you are not alone, and that if you set your mind to it, you can compete with the best.
How to apply
You need to submit an executive summary of the project (5 pages long maximum), including the technological solution, the proposed innovation, and the market opportunity.
You can send us your proposal at
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