The Territorial-Based Entrepreneurship Unit (EBT) strengthens the connection between IPN and local territories, promoting local entrepreneurship and innovation to transform knowledge into economic value and sustainable impact.
The EBT extends the mission of the IPN Incubator to the territories, supporting the creation of local entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems, contributing to making economic development more cohesive, intelligent, and based on the talent present in each region.
They may use the IPN brand in the format “Supported by IPN” on their digital platforms.
IPN is part of the incubator’s application evaluation committee, reinforcing alignment with IPN’s incubation model.
The management team and the incubated companies benefit from a mentorship hours bank provided by IPN.
Incubated companies have access to IPN services under preferential conditions.
Supported by IPN
The incubator may use the IPN brand in the format “Powered by IPN”, representing the highest level of integrated and strategic cooperation.
The recruitment and selection of the team – responsible for operational management – is conducted by IPN and approved by the management of the incubator’s owning entity.
IPN is part of the Incubator’s Executive Committee – responsible for strategic management.
Incubated companies are considered “IPN companies,” becoming part of IPN’s overall indicators.
It is IPN’s responsibility to produce an annual implementation report.
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