Meet the facilitating agents that will accompany València Activa at 4YFN, the startup event of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

VIT Emprende has selected 12 facilitating agents to form part of the València Activa stand from 27 February 2023 to 2 March 2023 at the 4Y4N fair at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. 

This call is an initiative that responds to the institutional will that the stand is a space that makes visible the entrepreneurial fabric that València offers, and thus generate a claim because companies from all over the world are installed and develop their activity in our city. 4YFN at the Mobile World Congress is one of the most important international events in the startup sector.

A total of 18 applications have been submitted within the opening period. 

The call for applications has been published on the VIT Emprende website since 16 December 2022 with the following requirements:

Requirements to apply for the call:

  • To be an entity facilitating startups within the ecosystem of innovative entrepreneurship in Valencia. Facilitating entities are understood to be: accelerators and incubators, startup, investment or sectoral associations.
  • Be part of the VIT Emprende network. The representatives of the requested entities can/have to register, free of charge, at the following link.
  • Have fiscal and/or social address in the city of Valencia.
  • Not be represented at the event to date.

All requested information should be sent to the following e-mail address: vitemprende@valenciactiva.es by Friday 13 January 2023 at 12 noon. 

Specifying the following data:

    1. Name of the organisation
    2. Names and surnames of the possible persons who will be travelling.
    3. Position they hold in the organisation
    4. CNAE of the entity
    5. E-mail, telephone and full address of the entity
    6. Proposal for participation, including the information detailed below, and attaching the corresponding documents:

  • Number of startups supported during 2022.
  • Facilitation and/or support programmes for startups during 2022.
  • List of collaborations with public and/or private entities, whether for-profit or not-for-profit, open to members of the city's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

7. Present the supporting documents.
8. Letter of commitment, signed by a representative of the entity, accepting participation in the event in the following terms:

  • Availability to remain at the fair on the days the event is held during the opening of the site to the public.
  • To provide the necessary resources for the travel, accommodation and meals of the people from the organisation travelling to the event.
  • Subsequent delivery of an evaluation report on attendance at the event.

Selection criteria:
For the configuration of the València Activa stand, a distribution will be established between the different agents that is as representative as possible of the innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem of the city. The following criteria will be taken into account:
    1. Support for the creation, acceleration and/or consolidation of start-ups during 2022.
    2. Commitments acquired with the city of Valencia.
    3. The order of application will be taken into account.

Endowment:

  • The selected facilitating entities will have a space in the València Activa stand. Each stand will be provided with 2 tickets. 
  • The entities that do not finally obtain a place will remain as reserves and will be provided with up to 2 tickets for the event.

In the following link you can find all the information about the event.

The selection of companies and professionals to have a stand at the 4YFN of the MWC 2023, will be carried out by the technical staff of Entrepreneurship of the Fundación València Activa.

Result:
In accordance with the above indications and in compliance with the requirements to obtain the exhibition space, the selected facilitating agents, in alphabetical order, are:
 
    1. BigBan
    2. Draper B1
    3. Fundación ValenciaPort
    4. GoHub
    5. Ideas UPV
    6. Innsomnia
    7. Investin VLC
    8. Kmzero
    9. Lanzadera
    10. Plug&play
    11. Startup VLC
    12. Zubi group

Reservations in order:

    1. Las naves
    2. Star startups
    3. TRL+
    4. Finnova
    5. Firstdropvc
    6. Grado LEINN (Florida Universidad)
    7. Keiretsu Fórum

No appeal may be lodged against this proposal, as a procedural act, in accordance with the provisions of article 112.1 of Law 39/2015, of 1 October. 


In València, 17 January 2023.

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