The call is addressed to pre-cooperative or cooperative groups from all over the country that are in the initial design phase of organisational projects in the following areas:
Life Sciences (Biotechnology, Food Technology, Fine Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, etc.)
Information and Communication Technologies(Computer Science, Audiovisual, Robotics, Electronics, Process Automation, etc.).
Design - (Industrial, Graphic, Furniture, Apparel, etc.)
Metal-Mechanical - (mainly Equipment and Parts Manufacturing)
Environmental Sciences - (Water Treatment, Air Quality Control, Soil Control and Agrotoxics Analysis, Biodiversity, Waste Management, Meteorology, among others).
The projects presented must have the potential to establish productive linkages. They must also have a moderate to high degree of innovation and the incorporation of technology and/or knowledge. These are initiatives that generate applicable and viable knowledge in the medium term.
Those projects that show potential for insertion in dynamic value chains of the national economy and that potentially allow inter-cooperation with existing cooperatives will be positively valued.
INCUBACOOP'S SUPPORT TO SELECTED VENTURES
- Accompaniment to entrepreneurs during all phases of development of the venture, formulated in four stages: awareness, pre-incubation, incubation and exit.
- It is understood that this process will be developed within a maximum period of two years, after which the Cooperative must leave the Incubator.
- The assistance to be provided includes the training that is evaluated as necessary for the successful development of the project.
- Mentoring by technicians related to the sector to which the project in question belongs.
- Financial assistance needed to meet basic requirements.
The rules of the call and the application form are available here. Applications can be submitted between 1 March and 30 April 2017. Inquiries can be answered at 2902 9355 or by sending an email to consultas@incubacoop.org.uy
Source: Mundomarketing.com
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