- Program aimed at innovative entrepreneurs in the ICT sector; entrepreneurs with a global vocation, who contribute to the sustainable development and progress of the city
- Madrid Emprende and one of the most prominent multinationals in the world, Clear Channel, come together to create an entrepreneurship program, consecrating this initiative within the formulas of public-private cooperation at the national level
- The 3 startups that have offered the best solution to the challenge launched by Clear Channel and the City Council will be selected and will receive a mentoring and support program for the development of their proposal and a cash prize (10,000 euros) that will allow them to execute it properly. They will also have the opportunity to come into contact with a reference entrepreneurial ecosystem while also becoming part of Madrid Emprende.
We live in a time marked by the exhaustion of solutions designed for economic and social contexts very different from those of today. It is up to us to approach this situation as an opportunity to innovate and seek new models that allow us to face challenges with more strength, efficiency and strategic vision.
Madrid Emprende has the mission of articulating all available resources to spread the entrepreneurial spirit, support business creation, promote commercial activity, promote innovation and technology, promote the competitiveness of SMEs and attract talent.
Smart cities and the application of ICT to all areas of cities (from urban management to communication) have become a new business opportunity, although the smart city, due to its degree of sophistication, is only can be developed through public-private cooperation.
In this conception of the city as a platform, Madrid Emprende and Clear Channel pose a challenge to entrepreneurs who are committed to cities: solving or presenting an innovative solution that improves and promotes digital communication in public spaces focused on the alternative or shared use of urban furniture supports.
“MADRID- DIGITALSTARTUP – CLEARCHANNEL 2015\» It is an instrumental tool that will promote entrepreneurship and create a meeting point between entrepreneurs and one of the largest communication multinationals in the world.
Entrepreneurs will be able to register their projects until next March 2. The 3 that have best resolved the challenge posed, and demonstrate solidity and projection, will be selected. From that moment on, the selected teams will begin the mentoring phase by professionals and experts in the sector for 12 weeks, in which they will be able to execute their proposal. Additionally, each of the selected teams will receive €10,000 in financial support to help develop their project.
Clear Channel's prominent role is the great value of this program and the key to meeting its objectives. His knowledge and experience will be of great help to companies leaving “MADRID- DIGITALSTARTUP – CLEARCHANNEL 2015\» and possible collaborations can be strategic in both senses, since entrepreneurial talent is an increasingly important lever of competitiveness and innovation in economies and is at the basis of the development of new technologies and business models.
Rules and registration here: www.madridemprende.es
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