Consulting Value proposition
[Automatic translation follows] Business incubator of the University of Palermo
The ARCA Consortium is the Business Incubator of the University of Palermo whose mission is to promote and assist the birth of innovative entrepreneurial initiatives. Over the years we have supported the launch of academic startups and spin-offs with a high rate of innovation.
The Arca Consortium, a consortium for the application of research and the creation of innovative companies, active since 2003, is a partnership between the University of Palermo and a private entrepreneurial group engaged in the field of industrial research and technology transfer.
The incubator is located within the university campus of Palermo, has a total surface area of approximately 1,500 m2 and is structured around a system of common spaces (coworking, kitchen, living room), modules for businesses, staff offices, rooms meeting rooms, training rooms and dedicated laboratories.
In a complementary and integrated manner with the incubator's activities, we promote industrial research and technology transfer programs aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises, networks and production districts.
We are strongly engaged in transnational cooperation programs and conduct social innovation initiatives in collaboration with other local development actors.
The multiple technological sectors in which we operate are connected to the scientific production and skills present in the regional territory:
- renewable energy and sustainable construction
- mechatronics
- environmental monitoring, GIS systems and remote sensing
- digital technologies
- management and valorization of cultural heritage
- biotechnology and human health
- technologies for the marine environment and nautical.
Business incubation, Orientation for business creation, Entrepreneurial training, Technology transfer, European planning, Renewable energies, Social innovation, Creative industries, Textiles and Manufacturing, Business Mentoring, and Fund raisingOriginal language
Incubatore di imprese dell'Università degli Studi di Palermo
Il Consorzio ARCA è l’Incubatore d'Imprese dell'Università degli Studi di Palermo la cui mission è promuovere ed assistere la nascita di iniziative imprenditoriali innovative. Negli anni abbiamo supportato l'avvio di startup e spin-off accademici con un elevato tasso di innovazione.
Il Consorzio Arca, consorzio per l’applicazione della ricerca e la creazione di aziende innovative, attivo sin dal 2003, è un partenariato tra l’Università di Palermo e un gruppo imprenditoriale privato impegnato nel campo della ricerca industriale e del trasferimento tecnologico.
L'incubatore si trova all'interno del campus universitario di Palermo, ha una superficie complessiva di circa 1.500 mq e si articola attorno a un sistema di spazi comuni (coworking, cucina, living), moduli per le imprese, uffici dello staff, sale di incontro, aule di formazione e laboratori dedicati.
In maniera complementare ed integrata con le attività dell’incubatore, promuoviamo programmi di ricerca industriale e trasferimento tecnologico destinati a piccole e medie imprese, reti e distretti produttivi.
Siamo fortemente impegnati in programmi di cooperazione transnazionale e conduciamo iniziative di innovazione sociale in collaborazione con altri attori dello sviluppo locale.
I molteplici settori tecnologici in cui operiamo sono connessi alla produzione scientifica ed alle competenze presenti sul territorio regionale:
- energie rinnovabili ed edilizia sostenibile
- meccatronica
- monitoraggio ambientale, sistemi GIS e telerilevamento
- tecnologie digitali
- gestione e valorizzazione dei beni culturali
- biotecnologie e salute dell'uomo
- tecnologie per l’ambiente marino e la nautica.
Incubazione d'impresa, Orientamento per la creazione d'impresa, Formazione imprenditoriale, Trasferimento tecnologico, Progettazione europea, Energie rinnovabili, Innovazione sociale, Industrie creative, Tessile e Manifatturiero, Business Mentoring, and Fund raising
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