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Knowledge transfer into business and jobs! / EUniverCities 21 November

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• University of Aveiro (UA) encourages, supports and promotes the

development and sustained growth of business ideas and innovative

companies created by the academia members.

• This is achieved through, among other things, with initiatives, equipment

and additional services offered by the University of Aveiro’s Business

Incubator (IEUA)

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IEUA Start Business Incubation Program

Support for the incubation of business ideas and companies is developed

through IEUA Start, a business incubation program that is divided into four

phases, with a maximum duration of 150 weeks.

IEUA Start Business Incubation Program

The application process is completed with the definition of the incubation

plan, which specifies the timeline for the actions to be carried out, individuals

responsible for those actions, costs, spaces, equipment and services.

Individual offices • • • •

Co-working space • •

Meeting and training rooms • • •

Coffee-break space • • • •

Unlimited, high-speed internet • • • •

Telephone and dedicated phone line • • • •

Reprography, fax and network scanning • • • •

Video projectors • • • •

24-hour access to spaces, 365 days a year • • •

Maintenance and technical management of spaces/equipment • • • •

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Administrative and logistical support • • • •

Support for creation of company and start of activity • •

Fiscal and business headquarters • • •

Occupational health and safety • • •

Support in accessing UA's skills portfolio • • • •

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Support in defining the business model and plan • • • • Creating the graphic identity for the business idea/company • •

Support in publicizing the activity of the business idea/company • • •

Legal support and advice • • •

Support in protecting intellectual property rights • • • •

Support for applications to incentive systems and competitions • • • •

Coaching • • • •

Mentoring one to one • • • •Mediation of contact with institutional and private investors • • • •

Support in structuring the internationalization process • •

Monitoring of the business' operational management • • •

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EXPERTISEFAILURES AND ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCES

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KNOWLEDGE

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MOMENTS

events / BRING YOUR LUNCH TO WORK DAY

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OUR START-UPS WITH…

network events / OPEN DAY IEUA

Start-ups and University of Aveiro’s Business Incubator (IEUA) performance

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RESULTS

Total number of companiesin incubation at IEUA on December 31

Number of jobs of the companiesin incubation at IEUA on December 31

Turnover of the companiesin incubation at IEUA on December 31

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“IF YOU´RE NOT PREPARED TO BE WRONG, YOU´LL NEVER COME UP

WITH ANYTHING ORIGINAL” Ken Robinson

“I'VE FAILED OVER AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN IN MY LIFE AND THAT IS WHY I

SUCCEED” Michael Jordan

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IF YOU DON´T HAVE A PROBLEM TO SOLVE

DON´T BUILD A STARTUP

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DON´T BUILD A STARTUP

AROUND A SOLUTION

FOR A PROBLEM THAT DOES NOT EXIST

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS A MINDSET,

NOT A STARTUP

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thank youcelso.carvalho@ua.pt

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