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START A BUSINESS

ACCELERATORS AND INCUBATORS

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Cubo Itaú

Accelerator focused on innovation and international market access.

OurCrowd

Global crowdfunding platform for startups.

CIE- ORT

CIE-ORT aims to promote entrepreneurial culture and innovation at Universidad ORT. To achieve this, it carries out actions intended to develop, strengthen, and coordinate an ecosystem that links university, business, society, and the financial sector, thus turning entrepreneurial initiatives into innovative ventures that add value to society.

Ithaka

ITHAKA is the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation of the Universidad Católica del Uruguay, aimed at articulating initiatives that promote the creation of a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in its university community, both in academic programs and in developing entrepreneurship and research.

Initium

Part of the University of Montevideo, featuring incubators and support programs for entrepreneurs.

da vinci

Fundación da Vinci is a civil society organization committed to promoting the entrepreneurial culture by means of different initiatives throughout the year, such as workshops, programs, and meetings. In addition, the da Vinci Labs incubator supports Latin American entrepreneurs in the early stages to strengthen their businesses and teams.

fundacion ricaldoni

Fundación Julio Ricaldoni is a non-profit organization created by the Faculty of Engineering of the Universidad de la República. Within the framework of its Program for the Promotion of Entrepreneurship (ProFe), the Foundation develops different activities to support science/technology-based entrepreneurs.

Endeavor

International organization that supports high-impact entrepreneurs.

ingenio

Incubadora Ingenio is the business incubator of the Technological Laboratory of Uruguay (LATU), located within its Technology and Events Park. Founded in 2001, it is the first incubator in the country. It supports entrepreneurs with technology-based projects, so that at the end of the incubation process they become innovative, profitable, and scalable companies.

khem

Incubator of technology-based companies whose mission is to promote and support the creation, setting up and development of new companies and spin-offs that provide scientific-technological products, services, or processes.

Impulsa Industria

A CIU (Chamber of Industry and Commerce) program that provides technical assistance to industrial companies.

Lab +

Lab+ is a Uruguayan company builder focused on launching and scaling science- and technology-driven startups. It supports projects from early stages, combining knowledge, capital, and technical expertise to transform innovative ideas into sustainable companies with real impact.

ATGen GRIDX

Bio-tech platform focused on incubation.

Mana Tech

Technology business accelerator.

ThalesLAB-4

Company builder created to support high potential technology startups and spin-offs in early stages. It has a group of investors consisting of experienced businesspeople and executives, who get involved in the ventures it supports.

 

More information available at: www.uruguayemprendedor.uy

 
SUPPORTS FOR ENTREPRENEURS

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Meet the main institutions of the ecosystem

Check about mentoring, start-up capital, and venture funds.

Check the steps to set up a company in Uruguay.

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