
Image credit : http://www.joaosemmedo.org/index.html
| Country | Portugal | |
| City | Lisbon | |
| Name | Joao Sem Medo | |
| Date | 2011 | |
| Description of the project | Joa Seo Medo started in the middle of the economic crisis that was affecting Portugal as a private initiative, it is a social business of entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. The initial intention was to bring a group of small startups and complement each other sharing services.
The project made real and aspiring entrepreneurs dialoguing in a physical location that was changing (coworking spaces or private homes) providing mentorship activities to help individuals developing their entrepreneurial idea. Joa Seo Medo developed with the idea that entrepreneurship is a method, like a scientific method that can be studied, used and improved. The company collaborated with the city administration and universities for several social and educational programs. |
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| Urban Co-Governance | Strong | |
| Enabling State | Strong | |
| Pooling | Strong | |
| Experimentalism | Strong | |
| Tech Justice | N/A | |
| Project Website | http://www.joaosemmedo.org/about.html | |
| References, sources, contact person(s) | Source : Interview ; https://lisboaempreendemais.pt/
Facebook page : www.facebook.com/joaosemmedo Contact : florestabranca@joaosemmedo.org |
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