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A total of 13 projects are part of the seventh edition in Spain of #Accelerator, the largest accelerator of climate innovation companies in Europe. In a new edition marked by the new health safety protocols caused by the covid-19 crisis, the jury evaluated in two online sessions nearly 140 projects that were eligible to be part of the program in 2020 in Spain.

The technological company Amazing Up has developed the application for mobile devices Safe Beach App that allows city councils to control access to beaches and their capacity by reserving spaces in advance at certain times, and thus be able to enjoy the coastline "in a responsible and safe manner".

To support the development of new innovative products by SMEs in the Valencia Region, contributing to the general interest by avoiding a greater impact of health emergencies and mitigating the economic consequences of such emergencies.

Crises are about reinvestment and double-dealing. And this is what Lanzadera, the accelerator promoted by the president of Mercadona, Juan Roig, has done. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, he has decided to remodel his programs and increase the investment made by the Valencian businessman to 10 million euros a year.

From May 5 at 9 am may apply for aid that Turisme Comunitat Valenciana has enabled an extraordinary way to help alleviate the impact of the crisis by the COVID19 in the Valencian tourism sector as a result of the closure or reduction of activity caused by the state of alarm.

Applications for the IVACE call for digital transformation and implementation of teleworking for companies in the Valencian Community.

Companies that have emerged from the entrepreneurship programmes of Turisme Comunitat Valenciana, Invat-tur Emprende and Turisme Emprén, provide solutions and are being re-invented during these weeks with the aim of contributing to providing information in the period of crisis that the Covid-19 pandemic is causing.

There have been many expressions of solidarity over the last few weeks, but also initiatives to make the work of health workers easier. Thus, the Valencian startup eKuore has developed an electronic stethoscope that allows for remote auscultation, thus reducing the risk of Covid-19 infection among health professionals.