The Chamber of Faro and CRIA – Division of Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer of the University of Algarve were this week in Ayamonte to collaborate in the preparation of the next Business Meeting Algarve-Huelva. This week's meeting served to «define the organization model of the next cross-border meetings between entrepreneurs, Technological Centers and Research Groups (Universities) promoted in the two regions».
In a statement, the Faro local authority revealed that "the first meeting will take place during the TTandaluzia Journey, on the 28th of November, in the Scientific and Technological Park of Huelva." Interested parties can apply on the website of TTandaluzia.
«This is an opportunity to detect new business opportunities, between entrepreneurs from the Algarve and Andalusia, as well as for them to learn about and take advantage of some of the most recent innovations and technological developments, from the research centers of universities , thus seeking to create new conditions for innovation and dynamism in the economic fabric», explained the Chamber of Faro.
The meetings are held within the scope of the TransEBT cross-border cooperation project «aimed at creating conditions for the transfer of technology between Technological Centers, Research Groups (Universities) and companies on both sides of the border, with support institutional framework of a network of public and associative Entities that will support the creation of technology-based companies in the provinces of Algarve and Andalusia». A good example of this cooperation was the TransEBT Ideas Contest, where several seeds of businesses to be created on both sides of the border were born.
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