Network Member
Incubadora de Empresas COPPE/UFRJ
Brazil
Incubator Overview
| Objectives |
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Commercialize research
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Create companies that export revenues
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Create jobs
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| Description |
The COPPE/UFRJ Incubator is part of the Rio de Janeiro Techno Park. The Incubator is managed by the COPPETEC Foundation, which was funded in 1971. However the Directors Council is formed by members of the following organizations:
UFRJ, Decania do Centro de Tecnología, Escola de Química, COPPE/UFRJ, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Centro de Ciências Matemáticas e da Naturaza, Escola de Engenharia, Instituto de Macromoléculas, Fundação BIO RIO, CENPES / Petrobrás, CEPEL / Eletrobrás, IEN, CETEM, BNDES, Flupeme, INT, CODIN, FINEP, SEBRAE / RJ, FIRJAN and Prefeitura da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro.
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| Interests |
Marketing, venture and seed capital, international enterprises and Technology prospects.
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| Services |
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Facilities: ICT services
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Facilities: Office space
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Facilities: Shared laboratories
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Facilities: Shared workshops
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Finance: Equity Financing
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Finance: Financial management training
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Finance: Financial management/accounting services
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Finance: Linkages to financiers
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Finance: Seed Capital
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Finance: Venture Capital
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Incubation and Business Development: Business information
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Incubation and Business Development: Business management and development advisory services
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Incubation and Business Development: Incubation program for resident clients
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Incubation and Business Development: Mentoring/coaching
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Incubation and Business Development: Pre-incubation services
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Incubation and Business Development: Training in business management
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Networks and Synergy: Facilitation of linkages between incubates
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Networks and Synergy: Networking events
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Technology Transfer: Help with commercializing technology
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Technology Transfer: Help with intellectual property/patent advice
Other:
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| Year Opened |
1994
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| Type |
Academic
(This incubator is associated with a technology park)
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| Model |
Not-for-profit
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| Sectors |
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Information and Communication Technologies
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Manufacturing
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Mixed Use
Other:
only technological and innovation business
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| Target Population |
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| Advocacy |
This organization actively works to improve innovation and entrepreneurship policy and regulation
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Incubator Statistics
| Space |
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Business Incubator |
Technopark |
| Buildings |
2
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10
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| sq.m. available in total |
2500
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300000
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| sq.m used for incubator services/admin |
800
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800
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| sq.m. rented by client firms |
1700
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50000
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Note: We do not offer rental space (virtual incubator)
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| Clients |
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Business Incubator |
Technopark |
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On-Site |
Off-Site |
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| Number of client firms |
15
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0
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10
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| Number of employees in client firms |
120
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0
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2000
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| Graduation |
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Last Year |
Total* |
| Number of graduated firms |
2
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32
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| Number of employees in graduated firms |
20
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500
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| Companies still in operation 3 years after graduation |
0
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29
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*since beginning of incubator operation
Note: Does not keep track of the companies graduated
Note: Does do not use a graduation model for our incubator
Note: Is in regular contact with (most of) the graduated firms
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