Lanzadera continues betting on innovative companies. The Valencian accelerator, belonging to Marina de Empresas, has selected 120 new teams inside of september call. Companies are innovating in areas such as health, food, education, mobility, social impact and the circular economy, mostly offering digital and technological solutions where the use of Artificial Intelligence and SaaS models stand out.
“These 120 companies exemplify the most innovative business models in the fastest growing sectors. Once again, at Lanzadera we face the rewarding challenge of promoting them and facilitating their scalability based on the total quality model”explains Javier Jiménez, general manager of Lanzadera.
More than 21 million euros in loans
From its foundation in 2013 to today, Lanzadera has promoted more than 1,000 companies and has provided more than 21 million euros in loans. Currently, more than 300 companies are receiving the support of Lanzadera at its facilities in the Valencia Marina.
The selected companies can receive from grants of 1,000 euros until financing worth 500,000 euros, according to the needs of each one. Lanzadera has assigned the 120 companies to one of the 4 phases that make up the program, depending on their degree of maturity.
The scale-up phase targets mature companies that have a proven and profitable model but need help reaching new goals; the Growth phase promotes companies with potential but that seek faster growth; the Traction phase is focused on startups in the initial phase; and the Start phase is assigned to entrepreneurs who are still shaping their project. In addition, some of the companies selected in this call will collaborate with large companies through the Corporate agreements currently active in Lanzadera.
