Ideas and projects of citizens are promoted with programs, funds and actions by the Government and citizen groups Innovation and plans of IDEAGTO
Ideas and projects of citizens are promoted with programs, funds and actions by the Government and citizen groups
Innovation and plans of IDEAGTO are promoted in Leon and Guanajuato
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Leon/Gto News
In order to promote the Innovation Ecosystem of Leon, the Institute of Innovation, Science and Entrepreneurship for Competitiveness of Guanajuato -IDEA GTO- and the General Direction of Innovation of Leon, presented to businessmen, entrepreneurs, government agencies and institutes and groups of professionals, the programs, funds and actions that both institutes have to promote the ideas and projects of citizens.
Juan Antonio Reus Montano, General Director of IDEA GTO spoke about the importance that Mentefactura’s public policy has in Mexico and abroad, emphasizing the commitment that citizens have to take advantage of the different ways that the state offers to develop their ideas.
“Today we are making a call for identity, because Identity means to be willing to feel part of the same thing, to be Mindfacture,” said Reus Montano.
Through the talk “Opportunities of the Valley of the Mindfacture”, success stories were presented, such as that of Gema Irazaba, a participant in the entrepreneurship gym of San Juan de Dios of DIF Leon, who through making relaxing bras for women who have suffered or are suffering from breast cancer has been able to go into social entrepreneurship.
The case of Adriana Orozco from Bionovation was also presented. Orozco is an ambassador of the Valley of Mindfacture after being the winner of the 2022 Mindfacture Award.
“Leon has opportunities for everyone, because through the transversal work that we do, we have the capacity to promote a single project from different angles,” said Carlos Torres Barrientos, General Director of Innovation of Leon.
The opportunities offered by the Municipality in alliances with experts such as Victoria147, Instituto Irrazonable, Kirchner Group Mexico, Metaphorse, among others; citizens can be part of these groups and promote their ideas, projects or companies.
Omar Silva Palancares, Director of Mindfacture at IDEA GTO, said that Mindfacture Day will be a two-day celebragtion and that everyone is invited, since it will have various activities, it will become a meeting point between the actors of the Valley of the Mindfacture.
“During this day they will find the knowledge that will help them continue growing in their projects”, said Silva.
Ana Luisa Loza, Director of Dynamization and Entrepreneurship at IDEA GTO, shared with the attendees the details of the Mindfacture Award.
“It is an award for best practices that promotes international exchange, it is the perfect window for other countries to see that we Guanajuatenses have the ability to develop and that even this capacity can also add value to them”, said Loza.
The calls for the different programs of the Mindfacture Fund are now available on the IDEA GTO page and on its social networks: