= <span style="font-size:smaller;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Innovation and Entrepreneurship</span></span> =
<p style="text-align: justify;"><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7c-d3a0-a5ba-57cc4b4a513c"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Almost from its beginning, UDD has been keen to innovation and entrepreneurship. One of the main reasons students choose to study there is because of this innovative and entrepreneurial spirit.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7c-d3a0-a5ba-57cc4b4a513c"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In order to take this spirit into something tangible, different areas and faculties are developing and already developed many programs, clubs and funds. There are ventures, incubators, counseling and other tools to help entrepreneurs and innovators achieve their goals or ideas.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7c-d3a0-a5ba-57cc4b4a513c"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The range is wide, there are tools that help students from the very beginning and others that provide all the needs to complete a project.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7c-d3a0-a5ba-57cc4b4a513c"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Besides this, there has been an important investment in technology, another aspect in which this University is pioneer in Chile.</span></span></p>
=<span style= "font-size:smaller;"><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Innovation and Development Vice-Rectory</span> =</span> =
<p style="text-align: justify;"><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-2856-776c-b77c04dbf1a7"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Every UDD-innovation department belongs to the I&D vice-rectory.This entity has been created under the beliefs of Universidad del Desarrollo and it is in charge of providing students and graduated students to help them grow in every aspect of what they are trying to achieve.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-2856-776c-b77c04dbf1a7"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For this matter, inside the vice rectory, the community can find many programs, funds, incubators and tools to develop, grow and to finance their projects and dreams.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-2856-776c-b77c04dbf1a7"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">One of its departments, iCubo, is in charge of two new spaces where students meet to find solutions and express their ideas.</span></span></p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>
=== <span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-95a0-4751-f90d47bbb2c8"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ESPACIO I / PLAZA I</span></span> ===<p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-95a0-4751-f90d47bbb2c8"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Following a co-work idea, UDD recently founded two spaces for students from different disciplines to work with each other; “Espacio I” in Concepción and “Plaza I” in Santiago.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-95a0-4751-f90d47bbb2c8"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); verticalfont-family: Arial; font-alignsize: baseline10.5pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Both places look for innovative and entrepreneurial students to meet and start working in an interdisciplinary way.</span>[[File:Plazai.jpg|right]]</spanp></span><br/p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-95a0-4751-f90d47bbb2c8"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">“Espacio I” is a room where the innovation club from Concepción works and meets (alongside other students). Currently, two fellows-to be form a part of that team.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-95a0-4751-f90d47bbb2c8"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">“Plaza I” is a co-work building in which students reunite and develop projects from themselves. The goal there is to make everything interdisciplinary, so that the ideas of each student are tackled in every possible aspect.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-cac193b4-bb7e-95a0-4751-f90d47bbb2c8"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This spaces are contributing to the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem for students at Universidad del Desarrollo. This inversions are promoting the University goals and developing a better way to teach students to find solutions in teams.</span></span></p>