Efiscience Bioproducts: the entrepreneurship of iGEM UANL 2019

Tiger Tank

A proposal to migrate from the petrochemical industry to biotechnology. A business model based on circular economy. Recently we are in the semifinals of a call for entrepreneurship conducted by the direction of innovation and entrepreneurship of the UANL "HUB UANL". Through this call we have been able to obtain a guide that allowed us to improve different aspects in the world of entrepreneurship, such as: Our market analysis: Necessary to validate our business idea: thanks to the call we were able to expand our network of contacts and talk with potential clients to meet their requirements and seek the possibility of adjusting to them. Our pitch: Having a good pitch is essential to communicate your idea and attract the interest of investors who can finance your business. Strategic partners: We were able to attract the interest of director of the Biocluster, a network of biotechnology companies with which we could reach different agreements.

Donadora

It was sought to be able to finance this project by applying as a project in the beginning phase and being able to raise funds through the "Donatora" application.In this application different people donated funds to cover some of the aspects related to the trip and the project itself.