SCHOOL OF STARTUPS
Researchers
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The School of Startups for Researchers provides the resources, guidance, and environment to help you enter entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Over 36 hours of immersive hands-on training and personalised mentorship will equip the participants with the tools to validate and pitch ideas to the market and investors.
This two-week free of charge acceleration programme supports researchers and students in fields like science, healthcare, arts & design, engineering, energy, tourism, deep tech, cleantech, fintech, and more.
Benefits
The selected individuals will be gathered in groups and will participate in full-day workshops at UPTEC Asprela I, receive feedback from experienced mentors, and hear from startup founders about their journey. The sessions will cover design thinking, market validation, intellectual property management and pitching for investors.
Training conducted by experts
Dedicated mentoring
Pitch Training Sessions
Work at UPTEC spaces
Connection with industry, startups and academia
WHO CAN APPLY
Researchers and master or PhD students who want to turn their research project/theses into an innovative business.
DURATION
5 full days + final presentation
LANGUAGE
Portuguese
FORMAT
In-person
Location
UPTEC Asprela I
ACCESS
PRICE
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Speakers
The School of Startups for Researchers allows participants to meet and network with experts from various backgrounds who will help them turn their research into solid business ideas.
IN NUMBERS
13
Editions
335
participants
78
Projects
PARTNERS
Throughout multiple editions of the School of Startups: Researchers programme, UPTEC has partnered with different universities and higher education institutions in order to help researchers in various fields of study develop valuable entrepreneurial and communication skills.
