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SCALING@
Sagrado's Entrepreneurial City

This initiative is funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency. Grant# MB230OBD0340324

About us

Program Description

Scaling @ Sagrado’s Entrepreneurial City pursues to strengthen the co-curricular strategies to support the Entrepreneurship undergraduate curriculum at Universidad del Sagrado Corazón (Sagrado). Sagrado students are required to take eighteen credits on entrepreneurship as a graduation requirement.

The project aims to enhance the entrepreneurship curriculum of the existing academic, accelerator, and incubator programs to scale student businesses/social businesses. Student entrepreneurial projects receive early-stage technical assistance through seed funding and specialized services to accelerate their entrepreneurial development process through a hybrid modality.

Program

Objectives

01

Strengthen training on financing in EMP Courses in place.

02

Strengthen the business incubation role of the existing mentorship hubs specialized for different industries.

03

Strengthen the curriculum and services of La Cepita program (pre-acceleration program)

04

Increase the impact of Sagrado’s Showcase Program.

05

Insert in the Sagrado’s entrepreneurial pathway an assistance program addressed to emerging businesses and social enterprises.