WHO WE ARE?
Porcinnova is an initiative launched by Fundación Parque Científico Tecnológico Aula Dei and the Centro de Investigación y Tecnología Agroalimentaria de Aragón, with the support of Gobierno de Aragón.
Porcinnova is one of the 11 High-technology incubators promoted by Fundación INCYDE, Instituto Cameral para la Creación y Desarrollo de la Empresa,
It´s a part of the High-technology incubators program to promote innovation and technology transfer to micro-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Aragón.
It is part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, in the Spain Multi-regional Operational Programme FEDER 2014-2020 PO “A way to make Europe”
Porcinnova comes about in order to support innovative start ups and accelerate the transformation of businesses aiming at transferring and applying new technologies across the pig industry value chain.
WHY THE PIG INDUSTRY?
In recent years, pig industry has become into a sector of such strategic importance within the Spanish food supply chain because of:
Its productive potential
Its very high degree of internationalization
its clear focus on innovation
ITS POSITION ON FOOD AND ANIMAL PRODUCTION
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KEY INDICATORS
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Idea Stage projects
Idea Stage projects
You have a project idea with a good team supporting you, and you need to start a business and check your product and your business model.
Seed Stage Projects
You have a project and an initial business structure letting you focus on checking your product and your business model.
Development Stage Projects
You have a proven business experience and your next target, product and business model is the pig industry.
Spin off & Spin Out
You have a promising and developing technology to be transferred to the pig industry.
WHAT WE OFFER
Business incubation services
We help you to start your Company from scratch.
Business acceleration services
Check your technology and mobusiness model with the pig industry leaders.
Business hosting services
Porcinnova High Technology Incubator, Ejea de los Caballeros.
Business Innovation services
We promote the co-innovation between the firms involved and the industrial partners.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
The technology challenges in the pig industry are many and varied. In nearly all technology fields, from biotechnology to the circular economy or blockchain… and in all stages of the value chain.
Below you can find, as an example, some of the wider challenges and the priorities of the industry regarding technological needs.
SUBMIT YOUR PROJECT
Call for incubation stage projects
This call will be open throughout the year to evaluate all the Idea or Seed Stage projects to go on incubation services or hosting at the High Technology Incubator in Ejea de los Caballeros.
All application forms received will be assessed quarterly by Porcinnova Advisory Council.
Calls for challenges for acceleration stage projects
These calls will be launched regularly surrounding the identified challenges by our industrial partners targeting not only Development Stage projects but also spin off or spin out ones that can be access directly to acceleration services.
All application forms shall be selected by means of a competitive call published every year and will be assessed by Porcinnova Advisory Council.
ADVISORY BOARD
INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS
SPONSORS
Project financed by the European Regional Development Fund, in the Spain Multi-regional Operational Programme FEDER 2014-2020 PO “A way to make Europe”