Cross-acceleration programs as tools to strengthen international open innovation 

This article discusses the role of cross-acceleration programs as tools to strengthen international open innovation ecosystems, focusing on the Brasilesia program, an initiative between Brazil and Poland led by tecnoPARQ. The Brasilesia program, which took place in 2024, promoted interaction between Brazilian and Polish startups, offering mentoring, training, and networking opportunities to expand into foreign markets. The article highlights the significance of technology parks in fostering collaborative innovation among universities, industry, and government, and how the internationalization of these environments promotes open innovation on a global scale, thereby enhancing economic and technological development.