12/21/2018 11h46

Investe São Paulo opens the first public innovation center in the State

The objective of hub/sp is to expand the start-up ecosystem connection with educational institutions, government, private initiative and entrepreneurs

Investe São Paulo

Connecting people to the universe of innovation. This is the role of hub/sp, which has just been launched by Investe São Paulo – Agência Paulista de Promoção de Investimento e Competitividade, this December 13. It is a space for entrepreneurs, start-ups and innovation enthusiasts.

The innovation center aims to increase the number of entrepreneurs, investors and the start-up supporting ecosystem, in addition to expanding the competitiveness of the State of São Paulo and supporting entrepreneurship and innovation through a residency program for start-ups. In order to accomplish this, hub/sp will prioritize the development of improvements and solutions, especially for the areas of Education, Health, Safety, and Mobility.

It is a unique innovation ecosystem that employs the strength of the State of São Paulo to bring academia, government, private initiative and the community of entrepreneurs and start-ups together. In order to support and prepare the start-ups, hub/sp will have mentors, accelerators, investors, sponsoring companies and producers of content related to innovation.

Hub/sp, whose technical and operational management is carried out by P1Digital, has approximately 4,000 m² of external and internal areas, as well as a coworking structure with more than 100 fixed work spaces and 30 temporary spaces, between gallery, atrium and foyer, with Internet access, a relaxing area, meeting rooms, a restaurant, and a prototyping maker space. Access www.hubsp.co to participate, contribute and register at hub/sp.

About hub/sp

Hub/sp is an Innovation Center for start-ups and entrepreneurs, an initiative of Investe São Paulo – Agência Paulista de Promoção de Investimento e Competitividade. It is a unique innovation ecosystem that employs the strength of the State of São Paulo to bring academia, government agencies, the private initiative, the community of entrepreneurs and start-ups together. Hub/sp opens from Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturdays, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.