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Business Booster

 

Business Booster is a Startup Factory for entrepreneurs. Business Booster is born in 2010 as the first accelerator in Spain to boost projects based on internet and smartphone apps businesses.

Projects accessing Business Booster program are selected amongst hundreds of candidates. Its objective consists on helping these projects attracting customers and providing the guidelines to improve visibility and scalability. It takes also advantage of the generated market traction and its relationship with business angels, to offer the possibility of obtaining funding.

Business Booster program opens each year (see here the program roadmap) and it only accepts 10 to 15 projects on each acceleration program. The acceleration program is an intensive full time 4 month period. During this time, the teams will work on develop a quality project to reach a maximum success.

Business Booster is a Startup Factory that boosts projects based on internet and smartphone apps businesses.

The main services that Business Booster offers are:

Startups support: Its objective is making the beginning costless. Business Booster facilitates the office space, related services and infrastructure for the best take-off of the startup. The entrepreneurs work on a great entrepreneur habitat, sharing knowledge and lessons with other innovative projects. Furthermore, Business Booster provides contacts with a great net of business angels and investment funds.

Training for Entrepreneurs: The Business Booster team has valuable expertise and provide training in different areas: marketing online, finance, strategy…On a weekly basis, mentorship sessions with well know successful mentors of the online and smartphone apps market are organized.

Business Networking: The projects will gain access to a great net of Business Angels and potential customers. By the end of the program, every team will be presenting their projects in a forum of well-known investors in online businesses. It’s possibly the best opportunity for the projects to get funding.

Sinensis Seed Capital: Sinensis seed Capital is a seed capital fund, organized and funded in order to help development and traction of the best startup exiting the acceleration program. There’s a 50K€ investment in a first round, and an additional 500K€ in a second round for the outperformers. Additionally, it’s an instrument allowing investors and Business Angels to easily co-invest in the projects through the Sinensis Seed Capital.

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