September welcomes three new Full Members to our network

Join us in welcoming the three new Full members joining the IASP community this September.  

CEVI, Canada 

Located at Cégep de Sept-Îles in Québec (Canada), Centre d’Entrepreneuriat et de Valorisation des Innovations de la Côte-Nord (CEVI) is an entrepreneurship and innovation centre supporting entrepreneurs, startups, research teams and businesses in developing and commercializing innovative solutions. Through incubation and acceleration activities, CEVI helps ventures strengthen their business models, access expertise and move towards commercialization and growth. It also supports research teams and startups with technology transfer, intellectual property protection, commercialization processes and partnership development. 

Its activities span a broad range of technology and industrial sectors including connectivity, electronic circuits, electrical engineering, land transportation and robotics among many more. CEVI works alongside innovation partners providing Côte-Nord innovators with access to broader networks, expertise and commercialisation opportunities across the wider Québec innovation ecosystem. 

Shenzhen Fuyong Yunchuang Incubator, China 

Based in Shenzhen (China), Yunchuang Incubator operates approximately 13,000 m² of space dedicated to supporting technology startups and innovation driven companies. Its services span incubation, investment, business consulting, financing, technology transfer, among others, with focus on AI, new energy, new materials and biomedicine. 

Yunchuang Incubator has established long-term partnerships with several institutions including Shenzhen University, Harbin Institute of Technology, Tsinghua University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Shenzhen Technology University, with a focus on research commercialisation, startup incubation, talent development and innovation activities. To date, the incubator has served nearly 10,000 enterprises, incubated more than 300 companies and organised over 200 innovation and entrepreneurship events. 

Misk City, Saudi Arabia 

Mohammed bin Salman City, also known as Misk City, is a large-scale purpose-built urban development covering 2,900,000 m² in Saudi Arabia. Designed as a smart, sustainable city that integrates living, learning and working environments within a single connected ecosystem, Misk City is intended to support young people, entrepreneurs, creatives and emerging leaders. 

Its core pillars include education and research institutions focused on future skills, innovation and entrepreneurship centres, creative and cultural districts for arts, media and design, technology and knowledge-based industries, and community living spaces and green public areas. 

IASP looks forward to seeing the contributions that these new members will bring to the network, and to supporting them as they connect with fellow members across the globe.