EPOCH FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization founded by 20 leading companies from Taiwan, such as Philips Taiwan, TSMC, Delta Electronics, and Acer, among others.
More infoBased nonprofit organization representing a broad range of companies and institutions in the BioPharma, MedTech, Digital Health, Health Systems, and related sectors. and access to capital.
More infoTHE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE: The University of California (UC) — the system to which Riverside belongs — is led by its Board of Regents, the institution's highest corporate governance authority.
More infoBIOPARK is a bioscience science and technology park that encompasses four teaching institutions, scientific research laboratories, as well as a business ecosystem with more than 130 businesses in an area of more than 5 million m², in the city of Toledo, state of Parana, Brazil.
More infoThe Bavarian University Center for Latin America (BAYLAT) is a service facility of the Ministry of Science and Arts of the State of Bavaria, Germany.
More infoNATIONAL CENTER IN HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CENS) is a non-profit corporation, formed by the universities of Chile, Católica, Concepción, Valparaíso and Talca, with the support of CORFO, to develop strategies and activities that allow achieving a system more connected health system
More infoEMPRENDE TU MENTE, ETM is a non-profit corporation whose objective is to generate contact networks between entrepreneurs and different decision makers.
More infoThe Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, also known as KIT (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie)
More infoThe Latin American Business Association (LAV) is the business network and information platform for the German business sector with interests in Latin America and the Caribbean, which promotes economic, political and social relations between Germany and the countries of the region.
More infoEPOCH FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization founded by 20 leading companies from Taiwan, such as Philips Taiwan, TSMC, Delta Electronics, and Acer, among others. Through its zero-equity incubator, "GARAGE PLUS", its mission is to help Taiwan's economy develop future businesses through collaboration with top-tier research institutes such as MIT and UC Berkeley. "GARAGE PLUS" regularly operates and runs the Startups Global Program, which aims to connect international startups from around the world with top-tier Taiwanese companies that are key players in the global supply chain. This program is open to startups (Stage: Seed - Series B) in AI and data analytics, IoT and smart devices, digital health, CarTech, 5G technology, robotics, smart energy, electric mobility, and other productive sectors.
BENEFITS:
1.- Evaluate action plans to work together in promoting innovation-related linkages.
2.- Exchange information, connect key contacts, and provide technical assistance and cooperation between the Parties.
Contact: Fernando Schmidt | fschmidt@prochile.gob.cl
BIOFLORIDA is a U.S. Based nonprofit organization representing a broad range of companies and institutions in the BioPharma, MedTech, Digital Health, Health Systems, and related sectors. It connects and supports a diverse ecosystem of innovators — from early-stage startups to established industry leaders — through advocacy, education, strategic networking, and access to capital. By providing the tools and visibility necessary for growth, BIOFLORIDA plays a key role in advancing innovation, accelerating commercialization, and positioning Florida as a national and global hub for the life sciences.
BENEFITS:
1.- Facilitation of knowledge-transfer opportunities, promoting the exchange of best practices between trade associations and industry groups from Chile and the United States, with BIOFLORIDA serving as a key player within Florida's life sciences ecosystem.
2.- Support for the participation of Chilean companies in key BIOFLORIDA events, such as its Annual Conference in November, providing visibility and integration.
3.- Generation of networking opportunities between Chilean companies and BIOFLORIDA member organizations, including leading institutions and figures in BioPharma, MedTech, and Digital Health.
4.- Access for Chilean startups and scaleups to investor panels, pitch sessions, and personalized introductions to relevant players in the U.S., helping accelerate their market entry and visibility within the U.S. life sciences sector.
With 26 members, including those appointed by the Governor, state officials, and a student representative, this board sets the strategic direction of the system: it approves budgets, appoints the UC President, and decides on institutional expansion. Its role is equivalent to that of a board of directors: it sets overall strategy, while each campus — such as UC Riverside, led by its Chancellor — carries out day-to-day operations.
BENEFITS:
1.- Providing support for the internationalization of emerging Chilean technology-based companies in California.
2.- Supporting the promotion of UCR's soft-landing and mentorship program by contacting Chilean technology-based companies through its networks. UCR is responsible for evaluating and selecting the applicant companies chosen to participate in its soft-landing and acceleration program.
3.- This UCR acceleration program supports participating Chilean companies in connecting with corporate partners, investors, and industry experts.
For further inquiries, please contact Andrés Lehuede alehuede@prochile.gob.cl
BIOPARK is a bioscience science and technology park that encompasses four teaching institutions, scientific research laboratories, as well as a business ecosystem with more than 130 businesses in an area of more than 5 million m², in the city of Toledo, state of Parana, Brazil. Its mission is to support companies by helping to solve specific or common problems, whether of an administrative, economic-financial, technological, environmental, political-institutional or infrastructure nature.
BENEFITS:
CONTACT OF THE ORGANIZATION:
Brenda F. Noamann
(+55 45) 2036-3612 - (+55 45) 9 9822-1920
The Bavarian University Center for Latin America (BAYLAT) is a service facility of the Ministry of Science and Arts of the State of Bavaria, Germany. It promotes the networking of universities and research institutions in Bavaria and Latin America. It has the task of promoting Bavaria as a center for technology and innovation as well as science and education in Latin American countries, promoting scientific cooperation with the region.
Benefit:
The program aims to promote and facilitate contacts and opportunities between Chilean and Bavarian companies, related to innovation and science.
How to access:
ProChile will communicate the profile of the companies to benefit, the conditions for participation, call and subsequent selection of the successful bidders.
In case of additional questions, please contact your executive or the ProChile Office in your region.
NATIONAL CENTER IN HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CENS) is a non-profit corporation, formed by the universities of Chile, Católica, Concepción, Valparaíso and Talca, with the support of CORFO, to develop strategies and activities that allow achieving a system more connected health system, innovate through health information technologies, close the gaps in knowledge and application of health information systems, and create criteria to ensure the quality of said systems. CENS makes its tools available to the Digital Health ecosystem.
BENEFITS:
Alejandra García
+569 7648 5477
In case of additional questions, please contact your executive or the ProChile Office in your region.
EMPRENDE TU MENTE, ETM is a non-profit corporation whose objective is to generate contact networks between entrepreneurs and different decision makers, like investors, managers or executives, networks of mentors, venture capital and different organizations and experts that allow the Chilean Entrepreneurial Ecosystem to grow. To reach its goal, ETM has three main projects: ETM APP, ETM MEET and ETM DAY.
Nicolas Uranga
nicolas.uranga@emprendetumente.org
+569 9767 8333
In case of additional questions, please contact your executive or the ProChile Office in your region.
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, also known as KIT (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie), is one of the largest and most prestigious academic and research institutions in Germany, recognized worldwide for the high level of its research work. It has a prestigious center for innovation and entrepreneurship which is a platform where entrepreneurs can develop successful businesses. Potential entrepreneurs seek advice from this center, starting from the most basic business ideas, on how to develop the business concept and how to find partners.
Benefit:
Access to the Soft Landing Program with the objective of promoting the internationalization of Chilean companies in the German market.
How to access:
ProChile will communicate the profile of the companies to benefit, the conditions for participation, call and subsequent selection of the successful bidders.
In case of additional questions, please contact your executive or the ProChile Office in your region.
The Latin American Business Association (LAV) is the business network and information platform for the German business sector with interests in Latin America and the Caribbean, which promotes economic, political and social relations between Germany and the countries of the region. It promotes the transfer of knowledge and the formation of qualified opinion, as well as holding professional meetings to connect economic actors from both sides, strengthening contacts between the regions as a constituent component of the German Economic Initiative for Latin America.
Benefit:
How to access:
ProChile will communicate the profile of the companies to benefit, the conditions to participate, call and subsequent selection of the successful bidders.
In case of additional questions, please contact your executive or the ProChile Office in your region.