Support for entrepreneurship

The Emprèn UPC programme provides students and recent graduates at UPC with an early-stage business idea the following resources and services:

Resources and Services

Working Spaces and Physical Infrastructure Access to Emprèn UPC spaces
Guidance and Support Support provided by the programme staff, as well as access to external mentors and specialised contacts.
Complementary Activities
  • Training (formal and informal)
  • Awareness: talks and conferences
  • Specific activities, such as the Business Ideas Competition

Areas of Support

The programme offers support in:

Product Development

Definition and validation of the business model

Identification of complementary team profiles

Access to public and private funding

Definition of intellectual and industrial property strategy

Definition of the go-to-market strategy

Legal advice

Connection with relevant ecosystem agents

Promotion and networking within the Emprèn UPC community

Access to working spaces

Additionally, Emprèn UPC coordinates various initiatives and specific programmes, such as:

  • Business Ideas Competition: Explorer
  • Pre-acceleration First Programme: Industrial Tech
  • Pre-acceleration First Programme: From Science to Market
  • Incubation Programme: ESA BIC Barcelona