SCHOOLOF STARTUPS
Created in 2013, the School of Startups is a business ideas acceleration programme, promoted by UPTEC – Science and Technology Park of University of Porto.
The School of Startups is designed to prepare entrepreneurs to the challenges of creating and developing a new business project.
During three months, the participants have the opportunity to interact with new tools and concepts and work with structures and people that can help them validate the idea in the market.
Target
Graduate entrepreneurs who have business ideas on arts, sciences, technologies, health or cleantech and wish to start up their own company.
Why you should join
Benefits
Work at UPTEC spaces
Mentoring
Pitch Training Sessions
Networking with partners, investors and entrepreneurs
Connection with industry, startups and academia
Numbers
10
Editions
+70
New companies
Numbers
186
Supported Projects
452
Participants
Testimonials
Addvolt
Bruno Azevedo
Wisecrop
Tiago Sá
School of Startups
Researchers
Assuming that the majority of the Master and PhD students are unfamiliar with the entrepreneurship universe, UPTEC develop the School of Startups for Researchers. Designed and based on the School of Startups for Entrepreneurs structure, this programme is shorter, more intensive and specially aimed for researchers.
School of Startups
Corporate
The School of Startups Corporate aims to provide participants with valid skills for understanding, generating and implementing businesses.
PARTNERS
LIPOR – Intermunicipal Waste Management of Greater Porto is responsible for the management, recovery and treatment of the Municipal Waste produced in the eight associated municipalities: Espinho, Gondomar, Maia, Matosinhos, Porto, Póvoa de Varzim, Valongo and Vila do Conde.
The innovative resource management and shared value solutions we implement reflect our daily engagement and our commitment to the future.
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UNTIL MARCH 8TH
The School of Startups participation fee is 300€ plus VAT.
Check the School of Startups’ calendar here.