18.03.2020. On March 6th, 2020, the «Segovia Business Market» was held with the objective of attracting investment agents to the city of Segovia through a participative, dynamic and open forum in which companies, investors and entrepreneurs interact.
As part of the international positioning of the CILIFO brand and the CILIFO project, the FINNOVA Foundation participated in the «Segovia Business Market» to exhibit and publicize the good practices of the CILIFO project. This took place within the framework of the conference entitled «Investment alternatives and support for business and entrepreneurial development», given by the General Director of FINNOVA, Juan Manuel Revuelta, where he was able to present the CILIFO project, as well as to present the case of good practices of the «Firefighting Open Innovation Lab – CILIFO» incubator/accelerator, as an initiative for business development and entrepreneurship in the sector of forest fire prevention and extinction, adaptation and mitigation to climate change.
Within this framework, the CILIFO project was present in order to develop three of its main functions, contained in Activities 1 and 6, and entrusted to the FINNOVA Foundation, as a beneficiary partner of the project;
- Attracting entrepreneurs, start-ups and companies, as well as other agents of interest such as investors, collaborating entities, etc., in order to create sufficient mechanisms to promote open innovation in the sector of forest fire prevention and extinction, adaptation and mitigation to climate change;
- establish a networking network and a network of entrepreneurs, start-ups and companies interested in participating and taking advantage of the «Firefighting Open Innovation Lab» CILIFO incubator-accelerator; and
- provide the knowledge, exchange of good practices and technologies that will facilitate the development of the «CILIFO Technology Catalogue».
