VougaPark – Innovation Center, located in Sever do Vouga, is a strategic initiative of the municipality with the objective of creating an innovative ecosystem that promotes the productivity and competitiveness of companies in the region. It offers infrastructure and services focused on projects in the areas of metalworking, agribusiness, adventure tourism and forestry.
In addition, VougaPark encourages entrepreneurship through technical and logistical support, business consulting, idea incubation, innovation observatory, and the creation of networking and partnerships, providing advantageous conditions for the growth of differentiating businesses.
VougaPark is also part of IERA - Business Incubator of the Aveiro Region.
IERA is a “unique incubator”, formed as a voluntary and collaborative aggregation of several incubators in the Aveiro Region - Municipal and University - which supports, qualifies and promotes the creation of new business ideas and new companies capable of leveraging economic development, in particular, in taking advantage of the wide range of opportunities that the Region offers.
VougaPark was created from the need to promote entrepreneurship in its region through interactivity provided by highly advantageous conditions, namely:
Apoio técnico
e logístico
Access to business and project advice
Incubation and analysis of ideas
Innovation Observatory
Creating partnerships and fostering networking
VougaPark is equipped with a set of resources and services that assist the establishment and development of the companies that set up there and which are embodied in the offer of various services and content.
Evaluation of innovative projects and high potential entrepreneurs
Incubation and Physical and Human Resource Sharing Services
Specialized Training
Strategic Advice, Project Implementation Support and Management Support
Legal advice
Support for Internationalization and Business Cooperation Efforts
VougaPark has created several models of business reception that allow it to provide an appropriate response to the different stages of business development:
The business reception, meets all the conditions to welcome potential investors and companies with access to specialized administrative and operational services.
VougaPark also has a physical and virtual incubator, designed to encourage and support the creation, development and sustained growth of innovative business ideas.
The coworking room that is part of Vougapark gives freelancers and companies the opportunity to use the same space, sharing ideas, motivations, talent exchanges and collaborations. In this innovative environment, conditions are created for startups and small companies to take their first steps in their business life with guaranteed access to shared resources and services.
Also in the area of ??business reception, Vougapark provides research and development spaces, as well as a state-of-the-art laboratory, thus ensuring an important boost for technology-based project companies to increase their competitiveness, developing, creating or improving the process.
Focused on optimizing resources, reducing costs and maximizing space, VougaPark also has several infrastructures to support companies auditorium, exhibition hall, meeting rooms, workshops, restaurant and bar. Here it is possible to hold exhibitions in a space with capacity for 350 people, hold meetings in offices designed for this purpose, conduct training sessions, give lectures, all with access to the shared services offered.
Vougapark invests in strategic areas such as Agribusiness, Metalworking, Forestry, Sports, Health and Well-being to promote innovation and sustainability.
See moreVougapark plays an active role in promoting networks between stakeholders across the value chain, leveraging the region’s sectors of expertise, but also increasing its innovation potential, playing an active role in fostering networking and establishing links between different actors, such as public administration, traditional industry, technology startups and SMEs, universities and scientific organizations.
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