Fundamental tool to strengthen the system of startups and innovative companies in the country, through the provision of strategic data to entrepreneurs, investors and public policy makers, in addition to facilitating access to information about business accelerators and incubators in the country by the citizen,
With this significant contribution to the national innovation system, the InovaLink platform will be launched this Monday (6), during the InovaLink conference. Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (Sebrae) and the National Association of Entities Promoting Innovative Enterprises (Anprotec), in Brasília, which is the result of a triple partnership, formed by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI), Sebrae and the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV).
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With the theme “Innovation and society: emerging technologies and the transformation of entrepreneurship”, the conference – which starts today (6) and runs until Thursday (9) – has a programming that includes 25 activities, including panels, debates, Sebrae Innovation Forum, entrepreneurship conversation circles, social events and work presentations and visits techniques.
With the presence of experts and personalities from the country's innovation and entrepreneurship, such as the Secretary of Development Technological and Innovation of MCTI, Guila Calheiros, the event will also feature dynamics to promote entrepreneurship, under the leadership of women and indigenous people, not to mention holding lectures focused on innovative initiatives in the areas of non-governmental organizations and socio-environmental.
After 36 years of existence, Anprotec has a diversified network, made up of more than 350 associates, including incubators, accelerators, parks technology, coworkings, as well as innovation hubs, educational and research institutions, public bodies and other entities linked to entrepreneurship and innovation in the country.
The association's expectation is that the conference will attract an audience of around 16 thousand people, as in previous editions. Additional information about the event, registration and complete schedule can be found on the official website ( https://anprotec.org.br/conferencia2023/).
Foundation stone – Last Wednesday (1st), in Campina Grande (PB), the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Luciana Santos, participated in the laying of the cornerstone of the expansion of the Paraíba Technological Park, whose investments total R$ 13 millions.
“Consolidating this technological condominium directly contributes to the triple helix, made up of academia, government and the productive sector, expanding the generation of jobs and income”, highlighted the minister.
According to the director of the PaqTcPB Foundation, Nadja Oliveira, “the expansion of the park will house even more technology-based companies and actors from the science, technology and innovation ecosystem”.