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HARDWARE
INCUBATOR

Learn more about our incubation program.

Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación

WHAT WE DO

We run a 6 months incubation program and we review applications throughout the whole year.

HOW IT WORKS

  • Open call to submit ideas.

  • Virtual preselection.

    Finalists Pitch preparation + Winners selection

  • Incubation Program begins

    Phase 1: Connect

  • Phase 2: Think

  • Phase 3: Make

  • Phase 4: Share & Fun. Graduación

WHAT YOU GET

01

A chance to obtain Seed Capital from ANII or ANDE for approximately U$S 25,000.

Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación Agencia Nacional de Desarrollo
02

More than U$S 200,000 in fast prototyping equipment and permanent staff with extensive knowledge in the hardware sector.

03

A Unique Methodology focused on Hardware entrepreneurship.

  • Connect
    Connect

    Meet and bond with mentors.

  • Think
    Think

    Build strategic business plan with focus on hardware.

  • Make
    MAKE

    - Product redesign - New product design.

    - Prototype - Packaging Crowfunding campaign.

    - Video demo web page - Mass production.

  • Share and Fun
    SHARE AND FUN

    Hardware Week event with press, networking, stands to promote their products and with other invited companies.

04

With these big differentials, entrepreneurs can have at their disposal, the possibility of experiencing an incubation process that compresses and accelerates the different stages - from the validation of the idea, quickly finding the "Product-Market Fit" to the commercialization of the product and its scalability.

THE TEAM

We are a team specialized in different areas.
Cecilia Aguirrezabala
Cecilia
Aguirrezabala
/caguirrezabala
Martín Gava
Martín
Gava

MENTORS

Maximiliano
Pérez
Max
Patissier
Alejandro
Ferreira
Jacinto
Montú
Julio
Cazaban
Gabriela
Retamosa
Ángel
Bertolotti
Paula
Mosera
Joaquín
Uribe
Valentina
Sena

STARTUPS

Entrepreneurships that integrate our ecosystem:

MotiaLab is a technological laboratory that analyzes running, focusing on diagnosis, prevention and movement performance. Based on biomechanics, it identifies and monitors pathologies, injury risk factors and performance levels.

Entrepreneurs Semilla ANDE

motialabuy@gmail.com

TATAMI Modules Pro Lactancia emerges as an alternative to traditional lactation rooms. It is a product that meets the needs of mothers when it comes to extracting and storing milk in their workplace, in an accessible and comfortable way for them and convenient for companies.

Entrepreneurs Semilla ANDE

http://tatami.uy

Nutritívoz's mission is to make healthy food a practical and accessible option for everyone. Work together with producers, processors, importers and marketers linked to health and nutrition, and be able to bring their products to the public through online marketing.

Entrepreneurs Semilla ANDE

http://nutritivoz.com

iTRIL is a working tool for symphony orchestras, both for musicians and directors.

Entrepreneurs Semilla ANDE

mbritos2002@gmail.com

MAMUT (acronym in spanish for Feeding Method to Improve Utility in Tambo) is a mobile feeder for livestock.

Entrepreneurs Semilla ANDE

vicky.varela6@gmail.com

GEN Center for Arts and Sciences is an enterprise designed to generate science and art dissemination projects, and to build bridges between both disciplines. Their work include from the production of scenic projects to the celebration of meetings and residences.

Entrepreneurs Semilla ANDE

http://gen.org.uy

Orejano is an online platform for the purchase and sale of live cattle in a transparent, fast, safe and equitable way.

Unicorn adds digital features to your games without affecting the manufacturing process.

Benefits:

Uniqueness: Having that digital touch will differentiate you from your competitors, help your games stand out, and make toy vendors want to display your technology. Improve your sales pitch: Find the balance between what parents and children want.No stress: We’ll take care of the entire digital process, no administration required. If you already have a digital team of your own, our support team will be available to them 24/7.

Emprendedores Semilla ANII

https://unicorngames.co/

Topsulin is an electronic device developed by Glucosee, allowing insulin-dependent diabetics to keep a daily record of glucose values, carbohydrates consumed and insulin injected. It offers a new way to register values, improving the use of apps, spreadsheets or paper.

Benefits:

The user learns about the disease, visualizing the effects that daily activities have on their glucose levels. Increase adherence to treatment, reducing stress and frustration of the patient, improving their life quality. Allows to share information with family and professionals, download data from any Bluetooth device, avoid omission or duplicated doses of insulin.

Emprendedores Semilla ANII

https://glucosee.com/

An all-in-one, customizable solution for remote water monitoring surveillance. It provides relevant information in real time to detect minimal environmental alterations of different water parameters, allowing the implementation of mitigation strategies that prevent ecosystems degradation.

Benefits:

Sampling of several sites, as often as required. It significantly reduces monitoring costs and optimizes water treatments. Highly profitable solution for industries, public institutions and environmental consultants.

Emprendedores Semilla ANII

http://www.hidrodata.uy/

Maneco is a uruguayan musician passionate about electronic engineering who designs, manufactures and markets effect units for guitar and other electronic instruments.
His pedals ignite the inspiration of any creative musician, as they offer a unique combination of elements that are not currently on the market. From the depths of experimental Jazz, through Noise and Electronics to Indie Rock, various artists such as Neils Cline (Wilco) and Vernon Reid (Living Color) choose Maneco´s products and technical support.

Functions of the Sweet 16 Digital Delay:

- Delay with the possibility of recording up to 16 seconds (the longest on the market)
- Controls on Time, Tap, repetitions (Feedback, Infinite) and mix (Blend)
- Modulation of delay in amplitude (Depth) and frequency (Rate)
- Manual switches add extra functions such as doubling and halving the time and octave (Slow / Fast), inverting the sound (Reverse) and recording even when it is not activated (Vintage). Possibility of personalization in terms of aesthetics and functionality, also available.

Digital manufacturing center with a farm of more than twenty 3D printers connected to a web application. Zona 3D brings the use of 3D printing closer to everyone, no matter how much they know.

Benefits:

Users can print at any time, from anywhere in the world.
The can choose between the following services:
1 - Investigation of problems
2 - Sketches of solutions
3 - 3D Modeling
4 - 3D printing
5 - Post production (finishing touches, assembly, packaging)
6 - Production of short runs
7 - Delivery
8 - Pre-designed product catalog available for printing

Emprendedores Semilla ANII

https://zona3d.com.uy/

Advanced Vehicle Safety Co. Our mission is to develop aftermarket car safety products, to enhance vehicle safety and comfort, using cameras and wireless sensors that provide appropriate assistance to the driver in traffic, minimizing accident probabilities. BSA is our first product! It is a self-installed wireless blind spot alert system for any car regardless of make, model, or age. BSA has ultra low power electronics, RF sensors & recharge systems

Emprendedores Semilla ANII

https://blindspotalert.com/