What is IDEAS UPV?
We are the entrepreneurship area of the Universitat Politècnica de València. If you are studying or have graduated at UPV, we help you to develop your entrepreneurial skills.
We also inform, guide and advise you in the creation and growth of your company or business project. From a basic concept to be developed from scratch to a clear business idea, whatever the status of your project is, in IDEASUPV we help you to take it forward.
Services
Consulting
We provide you with advisors who will accompany you in your project in a personalized way, guiding you, monitoring your progress and supporting you in every step towards the creation and/or development of an innovative company.
Training
Train in entrepreneurial skills with practical methodologies based on sharing knowledge and learning by doing. We offer an initial itinerary for future entrepreneurs and specific training in different business and startup management areas.
StartUPV
Access the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the UPV, which consists of an incubation and acceleration program for startups created by students and graduates of the UPV, and live the entrepreneurial experience within the university.
Entrepreneurial culture
We organize numerous events throughout the academic year to bring entrepreneurship closer to university life.
Relevant news
- The Alcoy Campus of the UPV celebrates the XI edition of the START UPV Contest with 8,000 euros in prizes.
The eleventh edition reaches the largest financial award in its history and recognizes eight entrepreneurial projects promoted by students and graduates of the campus. The Alcoy Campus of the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has celebrated the awards ceremony of the… Read more: The Alcoy Campus of the UPV celebrates the XI edition of the START UPV Contest with 8,000 euros in prizes. - From VDS to la UPV: a delegation of large Japanese companies explores collaboration opportunities with startups and UPV researchers
The visit, organized by TECH Tokyo and coordinated by ICEX, brought together four large Japanese corporations with startups, spin-offs and research groups from the Universitat Politècnica de València to explore new opportunities for innovation and technology transfer. UPV Innovation’s participation in… Read more: From VDS to la UPV: a delegation of large Japanese companies explores collaboration opportunities with startups and UPV researchers - Aula Emprende: From Class to Market – Advanced training for teachers UPV
Are you looking for tools to identify entrepreneurial talent in your classes and motivate your students to take the leap into the market? Would you like to learn how to evaluate transversal entrepreneurial competencies with current criteria? From IDEAS UPV we… Read more: Aula Emprende: From Class to Market – Advanced training for teachers UPV - Laboratory of Ideas: From Thesis to Market
Are you a master’s or doctoral student looking to transform your scientific knowledge into a project with real impact? From IDEAS UPV we invite you to the Laboratorio de IDEAS – From Thesis to Market an intensive training designed to turn… Read more: Laboratory of Ideas: From Thesis to Market - 29.06 & 02.07 | Week [EMPRENDE]
A week to boost your future Do you have an idea and don’t know where to start? Would you like to live the experience of team entrepreneurship? A new edition of week[EMPRENDE]. The intensive and free course of the UPV where… Read more: 29.06 & 02.07 | Week [EMPRENDE] - XIII Edition of the University Entrepreneur Contest 2K26
Open call for the “University Entrepreneur 2K26” Contest Do you have a business concept that you can’t stop thinking about or an academic project that you dream of transforming into a business reality? It’s time to take the leap. The IDEAS… Read more: XIII Edition of the University Entrepreneur Contest 2K26