Nova SBE, Fundação Alfredo de Sousa and Fundação Haddad opened this Wednesday the Nova SBE Haddad Institute of Entrepreneurship, a new space on the Carcavelos campus whose mission is to be a pioneer in the field of entrepreneurship at a European level. This new space has an area of 300 square meters and includes an area of joint work at work as one teama Brainstorming cornera venue for events and audio booths, Nova SBE advances in a statement.
The Nova SBE Haddad Institute for Entrepreneurship, which is funded by the Haddad Foundation, will allow “a new rhythm of innovation, learning and new business creation in academia,” says the foundation run by Daniel Terrassa. Typically, each semester has at least 50 students setting up their own business. Furthermore, by collaborating with the newly opened Nova SBE Innovation Ecosystem (iECO), it will be possible to enhance synergies between academia, students, partner companies and Startups Incubated on campus, “who can now settle permanently and benefit from an environment that effectively values the development of entrepreneurship skills in current and future generations,” says the foundation.
Nova SBE considers that with the move from the university to Carcavelos, a main center More consistent and standardized aimed at students who want to break out into the world of entrepreneurship, the university reveals in a statement.
In the past three years, Nova SBE has taught and worked on entrepreneurship-focused programs that have involved more than a thousand students. Nova SBE has also developed projects through partner universities globally, such as the Brazilian Insper and the London School of Economics in the UK.
Executive Director of the Nova SBE Haddad Institute for Entrepreneurship, Euclid Ferreira Mago, stresses the impact of this main center can bring it to future generations, noting that “given a commitment to developing an innovative mindset based on collaboration, motivated by projects and managing business mentors, our students and graduates are productive in creating impactful projects in various industries, for example, in our insurance as one of the references to Lovys , one of the most important insurtech And in tourism, Indie Campers is one of the leaders in the mobile home segment with a presence across Europe and now in the USA.”
Euclides Ferreira Majo adds that “Not all students will start a company, but they will all benefit from an entrepreneurial mindset: a challenge the current situationStrive to innovate, take risks, look for opportunities, learn from failure and be strong team player wherever you are.”
In collaboration with iECO, the Haddad Institute for Entrepreneurship is planning to launch summer internship programs where students will be challenged to integrate Startups and meet the challenges that involve international expansion. Entrepreneurship work projects and field laboratories are also planned, Campssessions soccer fieldAnd web discussionsamong other things.
It is also scheduled to organize the first academic conference on entrepreneurship in the summer of 2022, which will meet the development of case studies and Barometers, as well as supporting other initiatives to promote women’s entrepreneurship, with a focus on impact and sustainability.
Through entrepreneurship, this school has already accelerated more than 200 Startups and incubated another 70, which raised more than 50 million euros and created more than 300 jobs.
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