Deusto EmprendeAbout the unit

Priority actions:

•  Entrepreneurship Week
• The delivery of workshops for undergraduate degrees.
• Promote the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit during guided tours
• Activities organised in the Employment and Entrepreneurship Forum, among others.

These are practical training courses that complement undergraduate studies, working in multidisciplinary teams and using agile methodologies to develop skills such as problem solving, creativity, teamwork and leadership.

Specific objectives:

• Lay the foundations for entrepreneurship and innovation among undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Work on the development of skills and competences linked to entrepreneurship and innovation of students in a complementary way to degree studies.
• Extend the use of agile methodologies and Design Thinking.
• Establish strategic alliances with companies and institutions with the aim of promoting entrepreneurial attitudes among students.

The purpose of the Project Start-up Model for the University of Deusto is to gcreating the right conditions to enable entrepreneurs to create start-ups and projects with a positive social, economic and environmental impact on the environment.

Main aims:

• Create start-ups that can become sustainable businesses
• Generate innovative projects with a positive impact on the environment.
• Talent: Contribute to the creation of a start-up environment capable of generating added value for more consolidated companies and institutions. 
• Increase the Institutional Visibility of incubators.

Mentoring services for all those who want to develop their entrepreneurial skills and set up innovative projects.

Main aims:

• Assist entrepreneurs in setting up projects.
• Supportentrepreneurs to get to know the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
• Promotenetworkingbetween entrepreneurs, public organisations and institutions, companies and potential customers.

It is essential to define the appropriate communication and dissemination actions aimed at our target audience. 

These are practical training courses that complement undergraduate studies, working in multidisciplinary teams and using agile methodologies to develop skills such as problem solving, creativity, teamwork and leadership.

Specific objectives: 

• Work on the development of skills and competences linked to entrepreneurship and innovation of those wishing to undertake new projects.
• Extend the use of agile methodologies and Design Thinking.
• Establish strategic alliances with companies and institutions with the aim of facilitating entrepreneurs' access to contacts, first customers and funding sources.

We aim to understand the changes taking place in our society, anticipate future scenarios and formulate projects aimed at improving and transforming society, providing innovative solutions through co-creation and action research, in cooperation with other actors in the local and international ecosystem, including companies, institutions and other universities.

Main aims:

• Position the University of Deusto in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, both locally and internationally.
• Contribute to creating knowledge through cooperation with various actors (co-creation): companies, institutions, other universities, etc.

We organise and participate in events to establish relationships and co-create between people and organisations, enhancing the role of the University of Deusto in the current context, both nationally and internationally.
In line with the University of Deusto's commitment to transforming society, it seeks to establish and maintain networks and collaboration projects with local and international entities.

Main aims:

• Enhance the University of Deusto's profile as a centre committed to the promotion of entrepreneurial and innovative attitudes, as well as to the transformation of society, in social, citizen, institutional and business networks.