GRAÇA FONSECADeputy Mayor for Economy, Lisbon City Council
from Lisbon with talent:creativity & entrepreneurship @ the heart of the city
Lisbon Experience
25th Best City of the World to Live (Monocle)
220 sunshine days per year
3 Natural Parks
2 large beach fronts
A rich and diverse gastronomy
A unique location to live and work.
Lisbon. Quality of life
LISBON City of the Year 2012
LISBONCreative and Global City
LISBON FILM COMMISSION
LISBONAtlantic Hub for Innovation and
Entrepreneurship
the success or failure of economic growth comes
down to Innovation
innovation requires:
Technology
Ecosystem
Knowledge & Talent
LISBON
Knowledge & Talent
Lisbon: an University City with a strong R&D System
17 Universities; 30+ R&D Centers;120.000 Students; 4.000 Erasmus students
4th country in OECD with most researchers in the fields of science and engineering per 1000 inhabitants
LisbonAn Highly Qualified Workforce makes it a
Transatlantic Bridge in Education and R&D
Universities
UniversitiesIncubatorsCo-working spaces
THE LISBON EXPERIENCE Study in Lisbon
4.000 estudantes
lisboa cidade eRASMUS
ecosystem of incubation and
Creative spaces
urban incubator for startups developing strong IT products
side by side
Lisbon municipality and other partners provide office space, support services and financial backup
talent &technology
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Work is changing...• Mobility, globalization, virtualization• More than 1 billion mobile professionals
worldwide• 45% of office space is underutilized
All-desk will help define the future of work• Online community for mobile workers• Booking platform for workspaces• The real virtual office, everywhere, allover!
Pedro Santos
Rui Aires
Marco de Abreu
Fernando Mendes
powered by:
co-working & fab lab
Lisbon new Co-Working at Market Forno do Tijolo
Lisbon Fab Lab: Fabrication Laboratory, or, like some
people prefer to call it, “Fabulous Laboratory”
A new place in Lisbon for Creativity and Entrepreneurship
co-workingCo-working is redefining the way we do work
We work better together than alone
Co-working values: collaboration, community, sustainability, openness, and accessibility
Link between design & industry – between ideia & Industrial
production
Here creative and talented people have a place to materialize ideas grown at co-working (or other place) into a prototype
fab lab
Network conecting universities, industry, PMEs, IT companies...
CreativeCluster
Santa Clara
_Space for young creative startups_Co-working spaces
_Web design projets _AA - Visiting School
_Creative lounge
Creative Cluster Santa Clara
(Architectural Association of London)
we are connecting people & ideas …
•Promoting the internationalization and the competitive capability of Lisbon at a regional and global scale
• Creating, attracting and retaining … talents, companies, investment and strategic clusters
•Stimulating innovation, creativity and the entrepreneurship spirit in the city.
•Making Lisbon a space open to the exploitation of new motivations, experiences, concepts and innovations
• Positioning Lisbon in the global networks of production and value creation
… in a new ambition
Thank you!