Latin America is home to some of the world’s richest copper and lithium deposits, which are essential for the global energy transition and the growing industrial demand for minerals. However, the major challenge remains how to transform this potential into greater investment, productive linkages, territorial development, and quality jobs for the region. In this context, […]
Two intensive weeks of work in Punta Arenas and Santiago marked a milestone for the Green Hydrogen Technology Center in Magallanes. The initiative, which announced its new name, NEMa, Technological Hub for the Development of New Energies in Magallanes, presented its progress and, together with regional stakeholders and experts from the Finnish applied research center […]
The project will last five years and will be implemented jointly by the Fundación Chile and the VTT Technical center of Finland. “It is a bridge that will allow companies and entrepreneurs from both countries to develop, test, and scale innovations globally,” said the Finnish Ambassador to Chile, Johanna Kotkajärvi. Chile and Finland announced this […]
As part of this new agreement, IDB Lab, the IDB’s innovation and venture capital arm, and Fundación Chile also committed to strengthening startupLab.01 (formerly, the Startup Campus initiative), as the first hub in Chile to integrate laboratory spaces, support programs for dynamic entrepreneurship and initiatives that accelerate the growth of startups with a socio-environmental impact. […]
The Chilean economic development agency, known as CORFO, has announced that Fundación Chile will lead the creation of the Green Hydrogen Technology Center in southern Chile. This ambitious project focuses on equipping the region with the infrastructure, technological capacities, and skilled workforce needed to support the growth of the green hydrogen industry and its supply […]
A milestone in environmental protection was reached in Rapa Nui on the eve of World Oceans Day, with the creation of the Network of Communities of Marine Protected Areas of Chile (REDCAMP), through the establishment of a corporation. “Formalizing this corporation enables communities to forge connections and collaborations with other regions, actively engage in the […]
After 14 years since the creation of the first public accelerator in the world, Start-Up Chile, as part of a public policy of the State to improve the country’s productivity and competitiveness, stimulating innovation and supporting business development, the President of the Republic, Gabriel Boric, announced this Tuesday in La Moneda, the creation of a […]
In order to enhance the professional development of women graduates of the Digital Talent for Chile program, SENCE and Digital Talent kicked off the third version of the “Mentoring Women X Digital Talent” program; an initiative that connects women with outstanding leading IT companies for four months, to strengthen their skills and competencies, boosting their […]