The Peruvian startup Ecobuildtec, dedicated to the development of construction systems under the principles of the circular economy, technology and sustainability, has been selected to compete in the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) 2024, which will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at the end of this year.
This startup stands out for its innovative technology that allows it to develop low-cost, quick-to-assemble, and comfortable modular homes that adapt to the needs of various sectors, such as mining, the oil sector, and families.
Participating in the EWC represents a great opportunity for this Peruvian startup, since it will compete with entrepreneurs from all over the world and will be able to show its innovative solutions, access a global network of international mentors and investors, and obtain cash prizes.
The EWC is one of the largest and most diverse competitions and support programs of its kind. Each year, tens of thousands of entrepreneurs from 200 countries compete for $1 million in cash prizes and millions more in investment, support and publicity through national competitions, boot camps and a global final event attended by leading investors.
Daniel Diez Canseco Terry, vice president of Entrepreneurship of the USIL Educational Corporation, highlighted the high level of innovation and global vision of Ecobuildtec, and stated that “this achievement not only highlights the talent and creativity of Peruvian entrepreneurs, but also positions “Peru on the global map of innovation and entrepreneurship.
In addition to Ecobuildtec, three other Peruvian startups were selected to participate in the global Top 250. They are: iSE Academi in the Growth category, Ioptimiz and Eniendo in the Early category. These startups will attend the global bootcamps and specialized mentoring to have the possibility of accessing the global Top 100 and participating in the EWC 2024 final.
iSE Academy ( https://ise-latam.com ) is an e-learning software startup for specialized industries (mining, geology, metallurgy) that increases productivity and competencies through an integrated toolbox of digital solutions.
Ioptimiz ( https://ioptimiz.com/ ) is a startup that manages and executes aeronautical audits worldwide with cost savings of up to 80% based on optimization techniques and collaborative economy to guarantee the quality and safety of airline operations. the most efficient way.
I understand ( https://entido.ai ) is a platform that allows you to generate interactive materials (audio, video, games, quizzes, and much more) on any topic in just minutes and at a fraction of the cost, facilitating student learning , regardless of their learning styles.
“We are very grateful to USIL Ventures for their valuable support and support provided to reach this contest in the best way. We continue training to qualify for the final and we are confident in what we have to offer the world,” said Sergio Chachayma Riveros, CEO of Ioptimiz.
The participation of these startups in the EWC reflects USIL Ventures' commitment to promoting innovation, business development and the international projection of Peruvian entrepreneurs, stressed Diez Canseco.
The selection of the startups was made after intense competition and rigorous evaluation by a panel of experts at the national final organized by USIL Ventures in its coworking, located in the Augusto Ferrero Costa smart building.